Tutorials
Build your own DIY field monitor for shooting with DSLRs
Jul 28, 2016
John Aldred
Whether you’re shooting video or stills, field monitors can be invaluable. For video the advantages are obvious. Nailing focus is a lot easier on a big…
Photoshop Power Tip: photograph objects over flour to give them a cracked look
Jul 28, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Here is a quick, yet powerful tip from Felix Alejandro Hernández Rodríguez. It is simple and all it involves is a couple packs of flour,…
Quickly and easily retouch shiny skin in Photoshop & Lightroom
Jul 25, 2016
John Aldred
Shiny skin can sometimes be a problem for portraits, especially if you don’t have a makeup artist. Camera LCDs are so small that you might…
An easy guide to colouring with LUTs in Adobe Premiere and DaVinci Resolve
Jul 25, 2016
John Aldred
Lookup Tables, or LUTs, are simply amazing. LUTs are like presets, but work across all platforms and software, for both video and stills. LUTs can be used for both…
How to create shafts of light in-camera in your photos and video
Jul 22, 2016
John Aldred
Adding shafts of light to your photos in post is pretty common, but doing it in camera is even easier. All it takes is a…
How to create beautiful slow motion slider shots
Jul 20, 2016
John Aldred
At some point or another, most of us that shoot video have to create a clip sliding past, or moving around some kind of static…
Mood board like a boss!
Jul 19, 2016
Clinton lofthouse
When it comes to creating images that stand out, one thing is super important. Preparation! As it would take too long to go over everything…
A crash course in developing colour negative film at home
Jul 18, 2016
John Aldred
Lots of us still shoot and develop our own film, but many limit themselves to black and white, at least when it comes to DIY…
Hard, soft, specular and diffused lighting and how it affects your subject
Jul 18, 2016
John Aldred
Understanding different types of light is important. If you don’t know how light works, then fixing issues that show up in your lighting during a…
How to make a tiny planet video with a single camera
Jul 17, 2016
Udi Tirosh
Over the years we shared quite a few little planet videos. Most involved building an elaborate gopro rig which can hold six cameras. Kinda like this…