Inspiration
Those Snake Photographs Are Amazing, Price Was A Black Mamba Bite
Mar 3, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Photographer Mark Laita was shooting snakes for his book, Serpentine. And marvelous photographs indeed. They are shot against black background and really bring out the…
Shooting An Ode To While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Feb 23, 2013
Guest Author
In 2006 the Beatles released a new album – Love. It was pretty weird considering John was long dead, but after some googlling I realized…
Quick Tip: Using Photoshop Check Layers For Better Retouching
Feb 17, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Here is a useful idea, using Photoshop’s adjustment layers for quickening and improving retouching. While usually adjustment layers are used for… how should I put…
Taking Pictures On The Freezing Planet Of Hoth
Feb 13, 2013
Udi Tirosh
When I saw Vesa Lehtimäki‘s photos depicting the life on the freezing planet of Hoth I was immediately drawn to it. Partly because I am…
Quick Tip: Using the Color Lookup Adjustment Layer In CS6
Feb 4, 2013
Udi Tirosh
CS6 introduced a new adjustment layer. It’s called the Color Lookup Adjustment Layer, and it is a great tool to create different looks and styles….
Interview With Canadian Model, Photographer And Retoucher Renee Robyn [mildly NSFW]
Feb 3, 2013
Udi Tirosh
It is not uncommon to find a photographer who is also a retoucher, it is way more rare, to find an excellent photographer who is…
How The Insane Bar Scene From “The Other Guys” Was Shot
Jan 29, 2013
Udi Tirosh
One of my favorite scenes of all time is the crazy Bullet Time scene in the bar in “The Other Guys” featuring Will Ferrell, Mark…
Understanding Metering, Part Two: What To Use, When By Ming Thein
Jan 22, 2013
Udi Tirosh
This is part two of Ming Thein‘s series on Understanding Metering. In part one we examined why metering is important, and how the basics of…
The Three Rules Of Creating Great Bokeh
Jan 21, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Bokeh, as you must know by now if you are a regular reader is a Japanese word that means blur. In photography the quality of…
David Hobby vs. Buzz Lightyear (The Camera) – A Close Tie
Jan 3, 2013
Udi Tirosh
Kai and Alambi at DigitalRev has an interesting video series where they conduct photography duels. Not between two photographers, but between a pro photographer and…