Tutorials

    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 Kalinin

    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…

    How to add metadata for manual lenses in Lightroom

    Oct 11, 2017 Micael Widell

    As my love for photography has increased over time, so has my love for manual focus lenses. Lenses such as the Samyang 135mm f2 provide unsurpassed sharpness…

    An easy way to create luminosity masks for perfect landscape selections

    Oct 10, 2017 John Aldred

    Luminosity masks are one of my favourite things about editing images in Photoshop. They offer so much more power than you can get in Lightroom…

    How I made this image using my favourite compositing technique

    Oct 6, 2017 Antti Karppinen

    I love creating images with plenty of story and I need to use certain techniques to get the light the way I want. On location…

    How to get colored background without a backdrop or Photoshop

    Oct 6, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    In his previous tutorial, Malaysian photographer Andrew Boey showed you why a white wall is the only backdrop you’ll ever need. After turning white to black, in…