Tutorials

12 Essential Photoshop Skills Every Photographer Should Know (With Video)

Jul 18, 2014 Jeff Guyer

“…If you’re saying in your head, ‘Oh, I’ll just fix that later in Photoshop,” stop what you’re doing and slap yourself as hard as you…



A Beginner’s Guide to Using Double Exposure in Photoshop

Jul 15, 2014 Maaz Khan

Last month, we shared some work by Alon Avissar, where he implemented double exposure photography by putting together different models with different seasons. The results…



A Complete Checklist For Shooting Night-Time Time-Lapse Sequences

Jul 13, 2014 Udi Tirosh

Aside from the regular artistic consideration, shooting time lapses requires quite a bit of technical know how. This check list from Stefan Kohler take lots…



Don’t Have a Polarizer? This Tutorial Just Might Convince You to Get One

Jul 11, 2014 Maaz Khan

Did you know that that when you use a polarizer in a wet forest, the color come out more vibrant because of the water’s effect…



How I Took This Photograph Of A Cyclist Riding Into The Sun

Jul 10, 2014 Udi Tirosh

Ever since I saw this custom made motorbike of my friend Tapeta I knew I was going to take this shot. Today I am going…



How to Take Pictures of Sound Waves with $9 and your Camera

Jul 8, 2014 Maaz Khan

A couple of months ago, I wrote a post going over Schilieron Flow Visualization, a method used to detect and visualize waves emitted from sound….



Using Two Lights To Get A Perfect On White Look

Jul 4, 2014 Laya Gerlock

There are a lot of things you can do with just two lights, but one of my favorite is creating this On White look with…



One Weird Trick for Taking the Greatest Independence Day Sparkler Photos In the World

Jul 3, 2014 JP Danko

Ok – so maybe its not really a weird trick – but unlike a lot of internet headlines, we’re actually going to give you some…



The Inverse Square Law of Light, Explained in the Simplest Way Possible

Jul 2, 2014 Maaz Khan

Let’s face it; we’re not scientists and the name of this law could frighten many of us. The reality is that this is a very…



Using Everyday Objects For Making Outstanding Backdrops

Jun 25, 2014 Laya Gerlock

I am a big fan of using simple objects or DIYing solutions in my photograph. One thing I always like doing is using a Gobo…