Tutorials

This is how to save battery and fly a drone even in the coldest weather

Mar 10, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

You may like winter and cold weather, but your drone batteries don’t. It affects their chemical charge and gives you shorter flight time. If you’re…



10 tips to make selections that cut out anything in Photoshop

Mar 10, 2017 John Aldred

Photoshop’s selection tools seem to evolve and change with every new update. Techniques and technology evolve to make selections a little easier than they were before….



How and why to use paper backdrops when shooting in a small space

Mar 10, 2017 John Aldred

Whether for stills or video, paper backdrops are super handy, especially in a permanent fixture. But they’re also useful when setting up in a small…



How to make the sky in photos more dramatic and avoid fringing

Mar 9, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

If you darken the skies in Lightroom by adjusting the luminance of the blues, you may end up with a white line creating a border between…



6 essential tips to get the best sound and comfort out of a boom pole microphone

Mar 7, 2017 John Aldred

If you shoot video for long enough, and you’re interested in getting quality sound (you should be), then at some point you’re going to use…



Up your game on Instagram with these street lifestyle photography tips

Mar 7, 2017 John Aldred

Images on Instagram generally tend to fall into three categories. Food & Drink, travel & lifestyle, and then everything else. Even when just photographing friends…



Here’s how to easily and thoroughly clean your tripod

Mar 6, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

Many of us pay a lot of attention to cleaning camera lenses. There are different products for this purpose, as well as plenty of tutorials….



Photographer creates iconic horror scenes with toys

Mar 5, 2017 Clinton lofthouse

Let’s just get this out there, I am a big horror fan. I have been since around the age of 5. One afternoon as I…



A guide on how to approach dodge and burn, what are you trying to fix?

Mar 5, 2017 Joseph Parry

Dodging and Burning images is something that I see every day in photography and it seems to have two purposes: Artistic character and removing luminosity…



How To Create Completely Fake Yet Totally Authentic Ski Chalet Fire Light Photos

Mar 4, 2017 JP Danko

We recently spent some time skiing at Mont Tremblant in Quebec Canada. One of the highlights of skiing is, of course, the apres ski. For…