Tutorials

    Use a bulk loader to massively cut the cost of shooting film

    Nov 29, 2017 John Aldred

    If the cost implications of shooting photography on 35mm film are putting you off, then worry not. The two biggest expenses to shooting film are…

    Learn how to use Premiere Pro 2018 in just 11 minutes

    Nov 29, 2017 John Aldred

    Making the transition from stills to video can be quite daunting at first. There are so many new things to learn and try. Things that…

    How to create an alternate reality mirror in After Effects

    Nov 27, 2017 John Aldred

    This is one of those classic movie effects, especially in horror movies. There’s your soon-to-be victim, looking at themselves in the mirror. They finish what…

    When, why and how to use a light meter to nail your exposure every time

    Nov 27, 2017 John Aldred

    Light meters seem to be a controversial subject these days. On the one side, you’ve got those who swear by them, wouldn’t shoot without them….

    How to develop your own black and white film from start to finish

    Nov 27, 2017 John Aldred

    As popular as film has become, a lot of people still mention the cost of shooting film being quite high. And we’re not talking about…

    How to sync Lightroom catalogs across many computers without Lightroom CC

    Nov 26, 2017 Udi Tirosh

    A few weeks ago Adobe renamed Lightroom to Lightroom Classic and re-launched Lightroom as cloud connected Lightroom CC. Aside from making everyone really confused, some…

    How forced perspective works and the maths behind it

    Nov 24, 2017 John Aldred

    Forced perspective is one of the most wonderfully creative tools photography affords. It allows us to create optical illusions that either baffle or simply amuse…

    Learn to edit before you shoot to tell a better story

    Nov 24, 2017 John Aldred

    If you’ve been making films or videos for any length of time, you quickly figure out how important it is to plan in advance. But…

    How to easily create fuller eyebrows in Photoshop

    Nov 24, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    The ‘90s are way behind us and thank god, so are the ‘90s super-thin eyebrows. For the past couple of years, full and well-shaped eyebrows…

    Learn the difference between saturation and vibrance to create better photographs

    Nov 23, 2017 John Aldred

    We’ve spoken about saturation vs vibrance before, but I think it’s a topic that still confuses a lot of people. While that post looked more…