Tutorials

Here’s how to burst that double gel bubble with Pre-Vis!

Oct 24, 2016 Joseph Parry

Two things happened to lead to this portrait, a last minute reschedule from a client and a mess around in Set.A.Light 3D Studio. Then it…



The complete photography guide to shooting in museums and galleries

Oct 22, 2016 Daniela Bowker

I dropped into the British Museum on Monday and spent a few hours in the Mesopotamian galleries with a brief flit through the Greek and…



This guide to astrophotography will have you shooting stars in no time

Oct 20, 2016 John Aldred

Yesterday we showed you South of Home Photography’s beautiful photographs of the New Zealand winter night sky. If you’re just starting out with astrophotography, it can…



Headshots – A view from the other side of the lens – 5 lessons I learned as a subject

Oct 17, 2016 Alex Lagarejos

As a photographer, I’m incredibly lucky to have had many experiences on the other side of the camera; it’s enabled me to have a greater…



How to create realistic burning skin in photoshop

Oct 16, 2016 Udi Tirosh

If you are doing a still image and want to add some burning skins effects, this video will show you a quick 10 minutes way…



The laws of light cannot be broken but they can be controlled

Oct 14, 2016 John Aldred

Without light, there would be no such thing as photography. But simply having light isn’t enough. Cameras turn our three dimensional world into a two…



How to use vanishing point perspective in Photoshop to add graphics to a surface

Oct 12, 2016 John Aldred

The actual title for the latest video tutorial by Phlearn is “How to create a Packaging Design Mockup in Photoshop”, but it’s so much more…



How to fix colour casts with neutral density long exposures

Oct 11, 2016 John Aldred

Anybody who’s ever used strong neutral density filters knows about colour casts. Whether it’s the B+W 10 Stop or the Lee Big Stopper, they’re just inevitable….



3 ways to smooth out jumpy time lapse movies

Oct 9, 2016 Udi Tirosh

If you’ve ever taken a long time lapse only to discover your shutter settings were bad, you know how frustrating it can be. Instead of…



How to create the dolly zoom effect without a zoom lens

Oct 7, 2016 John Aldred

The dolly zoom, also known as the “Vertigo Effect” or “Hitchcock Zoom” can be an amazing technique to add tension or drama to a scene….