Tutorials

    Everything you need to know about depth of field in under 4 minutes

    Jan 16, 2019 John Aldred

    Depth of field can be a somewhat confusing topic to get to grips with if you’re new to photography. That is to say, it’s easy…

    Yes, you can update your Godox firmware on the mac, and here’s how to do it

    Jan 16, 2019 John Aldred

    As good as Godox equipment can be, it has one fatal flaw which puts many photographers off using their equipment. There’s no easy, native way…

    Simple tips for getting the most out of wide-angle portraits

    Jan 15, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Wide-angle lenses are not the most common choice for shooting portraits, but they can give some interesting results. If shooting wide is your creative choice…

    The Black and White Portrait – The Lighting Series #10

    Jan 13, 2019 Stefan Kohler

    Taking a 180-degree turn from our color-bursting portrait, here is a very soft black-and-white portrait and how to build a great setup for it.

    Stylized portrait, right out of the camera – The Lighting Series #9

    Jan 12, 2019 Stefan Kohler

    In some portraits, you just want to be beautiful, not after retouching, but when you’re taking them, right out of the camera. That’s how this…

    How to quickly replace eyes in Photoshop if your focus is slightly missed

    Jan 8, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Slightly missing the focus on the eyes when shooting portraits – this has happened to me more times than I’d like to admit. But what…

    How to see heat and shockwaves using a regular camera and Photoshop

    Jan 8, 2019 John Aldred

    Making cameras see things that our eyes cannot is something that’s always really fascinated me about photography. Whether it’s super extreme macro, infrared & ultraviolet…

    Multiple lights, Multiple colors setup – The Lighting Series #8

    Jan 6, 2019 Stefan Kohler

    There is one genre of photography that is black and white. There is another genre that is exactly the opposite and it is full of…

    Here are seven best ways to create smooth, buttery bokeh in your photos

    Jan 4, 2019 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you want your images to have rich bokeh, you’ll need to create a shallow depth of field. In this video from B&H, David Flores…

    Demystifying the histogram to get great exposures every time

    Jan 1, 2019 John Aldred

    We often hear that people meter with their histograms. And although that method comes with some caveats, it can be a fantastic way to meter…