RPS July Meeting recording

John Mariana: “Developing the Final Image – Artistic Stages of Image Enhancement”

John Mariana’s presentation, titled “Developing The Final Image – Artistic Stages of Image Enhancement“, covered the 4 stages of artistic enhancement during post-processing.  Showing the aspects of each stage using images showing the “as captured” image and then the enhanced image.  

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RPS July Meeting
Tuesday July 7, 2020

About Our Speaker


John Mariana is a renowned photographer and popular educator of photography expertise.  He has conducted numerous workshops across the United States as well as volunteering time to speak at functions, museums and prominent photography groups. John is regularly sought by professional photographers for private mentoring.

In 1980 John began using photography in connection with his art background to create color images.  By 1984, large format black and white prints became his specialty.  John’s early artistic training combined with photography gives his images a unique visual and emotional presentation. Today, John makes photos in digital format to bring a new and different look to his work with primary focus on his unique color palette with visual and emotional presentation.  He has won numerous awards for his large print images and regularly donates his work and talents to non-profit endeavors.

John is a founding member of the Booth Photography Guild at the Booth Art Museum in Cartersville, GA.