Tutorials
The three levels of sharpening you should be applying in Photoshop – Detail, Global & Local
Apr 20, 2017
Jake Hicks
[I thought that seeing as I have a Post-Producition Workshop fast approaching, I needed a blatant excuse to promote it via an article on my…
An extensive checklist (and fixes) for portrait retouching
Apr 19, 2017
Joseph Parry
Happy Easter guys! This week I wanted to give you a handy guide for double-checking that your images (with people in them) are as free…
How to get better audio in your video edits by using the environment
Apr 17, 2017
John Aldred
Whether you’re editing for a cinematic short, a promotional video, interview or even a vlog, good audio is vital. Or at least, consistent audio. One…
Learn the exposure triangle easily with a little help from Kool-Aid
Apr 13, 2017
John Aldred
The exposure triangle is something every photographer really needs to learn and understand. It’s the relationship between ISO, aperture and shutter speed. It’s why a…
Simplified posing for beginners, breaking down the building & tweaking of poses
Apr 11, 2017
John Aldred
Posing is probably the most difficult part of shooting portraits for most photographers. The technical side can be learned relatively easily. Your style just develops…
3 more styling tips to take food photos that don’t suck
Apr 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
After their first set of tips for making your food photos more awesome, Mango Street are back with another quick, but great tutorial on this…
Here’s how to manage cables, chargers and batteries when traveling
Apr 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
If you enjoy traveling with photo gear, you know how annoying it is to manage all the chargers, cables and batteries. Even the cameras from…
This video explains all 27 Photoshop blending modes
Apr 10, 2017
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Most of us use different Photoshop blending modes to achieve different effects. Many tutorials suggest which more to use to achieve a certain look, but…
Want better portraits? Rotate your canvas while retouching.
Apr 9, 2017
Joseph Parry
Once, the idea of rotating my canvas when retouching was jarring to me. I knew it was something my peers were doing but I just…
How to easily use gels to create virtually any color background
Apr 9, 2017
Jeff Carpenter
Here is a great tool to add to your lighting toolbox, controlling lights with gels. It’s not about making the light hard or soft, it’s…