Tutorials

    Confused by the tone curves? This is how they work and how to use them

    Mar 2, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Tone Curve is one of the essential tools in photo editing. However, it may not be easy to understand how it actually works. This video…

    How to effectively use Warp Stabilizer to make your shaky footage rock steady

    Mar 1, 2017 John Aldred

    Even if you’re trying to be as rock steady as possible with your footage, the camera almost inevitably moves in a way you hadn’t counted…

    How to shoot wet portraits in a home studio using high speed flash

    Mar 1, 2017 John Aldred

    Water is one of the most versatile subjects one can photograph. The very nature of water, though, means that it’s wet, so it can be…

    How to avoid glare when shooting portraits of people wearing glasses

    Feb 27, 2017 John Aldred

    Whenever I see people posting questions about how to photograph people wearing glasses, they usually receive the same response. “Don’t, have them take their glasses…

    How to quickly remove the white outline around your model in Photoshop

    Feb 27, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    If you shoot models on location against a blue sky, you may wish to enhance the sky brightness and tones. If you do it by darkening…

    Caffenol – Processing film with coffee and other supermarket ingredients

    Feb 23, 2017 Ross den Otter

    I’ve processed a lot of film. My first rolls were processed in the bathroom sink when I was a 13 year old kid. Later, I…

    How to get the “illustrative” look in your portraits

    Feb 22, 2017 Robert Cornelius

    I can’t tell you how many times I get comments like “Wow this is so cool; it almost looks like a painting!” Not that I’m…

    How to Color grade using Luminosity-Masks

    Feb 21, 2017 Stefan Kohler

    As you probably know, I am a bit obsessed with colors lately. While I was obsessively looking around and searching and asking people until they didn’t…

    How to get sharp, crisp, black & white photos when shooting with film

    Feb 21, 2017 Vincent Moschetti

    If you want sharp black and white images with fine grain, then you are on the right page my friend! I’m a bit of a…

    Quick tip: How to make the tilt-shift effect in Lightroom

    Feb 21, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Do you like photos with tilt-shift effect? If you do, then you know there are plenty of ways to make them. You can either buy…