Tutorials

    How to emulate dappled natural light in the studio using flash

    Jan 31, 2019 Jake Hicks

    Sometimes the hardest lighting setups to achieve are actually the ones that look the easiest. For years I’ve wanted to emulate that dappled lighting you…

    Triple processing of a single RAW file

    Jan 31, 2019 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Please note that this tutorial is meant for advanced users of Photoshop who are well familiar with layers, masks and luminosity masks. Occasionally when examining…

    Blackmagic has released 8 solid hours of video training for DaVinci Resolve

    Jan 31, 2019 John Aldred

    If you’ve not yet discovered DaVinci Resolve, it’s essentially Blackmagic’s answer to Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audion all rolled into one – but…

    How to eliminate reflections on glass when shooting with flash

    Jan 30, 2019 John Aldred

    Usually, when we hear about reflection issues with photography, especially with flash, it’s on glasses. The type people wear on their faces. We’ve posted about…

    How to turn white into any color in Photoshop

    Jan 21, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    There are a few ways for changing colors in Photoshop, and it’s not hard to do it. But when you want to change white into…

    How to read video scopes for perfect colour and exposure

    Jan 21, 2019 John Aldred

    For most stills photographers, the only measure of exposure that many of us see (besides the camera’s built-in reflective meter) is the histogram; essentially a…

    Healthy skin tones – The Lighting Series #12

    Jan 20, 2019 Stefan Kohler

    The name of this installment is meant to be a joke, but anyone who follows the blog knows that I’m a little bit color-obsessed. This…

    Quick Tip: How to create electro-magnetic effect in Photoshop

    Jan 20, 2019 Clinton lofthouse

    If anyone follows me on social media you may have seen my recent image which I created from Neostock stock model resources and some background…

    Soft fashion light – The Lighting Series #11

    Jan 19, 2019 Stefan Kohler

    Sometimes, you want a hard light to make a statement, but sometimes, you want a soft light, a light that draws little attention to itself….

    Use Color Burn and Color Dodge to quickly add color and contrast to your photos

    Jan 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you want to add both contrast and a punch of color to your photos Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperfect shows you a technique you might…