Tutorials

    How I shot this “Fructis” product image

    Nov 2, 2020 Rui Bandeira

    I decided to make this image for my product portfolio. I think it is important to build images with total creative freedom, without having to…

    Here’s how to light paint a skull to make spooky Halloween images

    Oct 30, 2020 John Aldred

    First, it’s not a real skull, don’t worry. But Jason D. Page over at Light Painting Brushes did manage to find a good looking one…

    Here’s how you can light product photography using small LED light sources

    Oct 27, 2020 John Aldred

    Lighting products is a lot of fun, but it can be quite tricky. Most lights we use in the studio for shooting products are huge….

    7 Critical tips to master forest photography

    Oct 27, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Dag Ole Nordhaug is a Norwegian landscape photographer who shoots outstanding grand landscape images. He is also considered a very talented forest photographer. Dag Ole…

    How to use Blackmagic Disk Speed Test on a PC

    Oct 22, 2020 Udi Tirosh

    Working with video often requires big storage and fast speeds. Here, we use SSDs to either capture the video directly (like with the BMPCC) or…

    How to photograph artwork like a pro with just one light

    Oct 21, 2020 Harry Durgin

    Scanning artwork certainly has its advantages, but it also has its limitations. Brushstrokes can benefit from a more unidirectional light source. Photographing in a controlled…

    Everything you need to know for filming and photographing soap bubbles

    Oct 20, 2020 Maximilian Simson

    There are certain subjects in the macro world, which are so fascinating and absorbing that almost every macro photographer will point a camera at them…

    Ilford’s Darkroom Guide teaches you all you need to know about developing your own film

    Oct 20, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Getting started with something completely new can be overwhelming, and film developing is no exception. Film and paper manufacturer Ilford has published a series of…

    These are the best and the worst ways to use a single-light setup

    Oct 15, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    Although a single light doesn’t seem like much, there’s a lot you can do with it. From some more traditional setups to unusual horror setups,…

    This video explains the difference between flow and opacity in Photoshop

    Oct 13, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    When using the Brush tool in Photoshop, it may seem that adjusting flow and opacity sliders will do exactly the same thing. But of course,…