Tutorials

5 practical tips to take your timelapse to the next level

Oct 24, 2017 John Aldred

Timelapse used to be the realm of high tech studios and a few dedicated photographers & filmmakers. Now, anybody can do it. We even have…



Use this Photoshop trick to leave no blemish unhealed

Oct 24, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

Removing blemishes is certainly one of the reasons we retouch portraits. And when you’re retouching beauty shots, you don’t want to leave any of them…



5 GorillaPod tricks to make filmmaker’s life easier

Oct 23, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

GorillaPod is a handy tool for photographers, and pretty popular among the vloggers. But, you can use it in many different ways when shooting video….



Do you have any old slides that you want to scan? Here is my cheap and easy way to do it at home

Oct 23, 2017 Jeff Cable

A couple months ago, we had a family friend who got a hold of some really old family photos. She came over and asked me…



Creating pet portraits on black (featuring Loki)

Oct 22, 2017 Paul Monaghan

One of the things I love about photography apart from creating images is the ability to share what I do in the hope to inspire…



What is that purple line on your Photoshop Brush tool, and how to turn it off

Oct 22, 2017 Udi Tirosh

If you just updated to Photoshop CC 2018, you may have noticed a small purple line that follows your brush around, and until you figure…



How to deal with friends who want discount on your services

Oct 20, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

As a creative, I’m sure you have friends asking for your services – but they’d like to get a massive discount. Josh Enobakhare (aka Olufemii…



How to Avoid Colour Banding when using Coloured Gels

Oct 19, 2017 Jake Hicks

Ever wondered why I’m so fussy about ‘clean’ lighting with my coloured gelled photography? Well it’s because failing to produce cleanly lit shots with gels,…



How to get that orange Bladerunner 2049 look in post or in the camera

Oct 17, 2017 John Aldred

The hotly anticipated follow up to Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece, Blade Runner, is finally here. Blade Runner 2049 is largely being hailed as a cinematography…



How to create 5 cinematic looks with 2 lights in under 3 minutes

Oct 16, 2017 John Aldred

People always go on about 3 point lighting setups. They’re a staple amongst photographers, cinematographers, and even CG work. Or people talk about shooting with…