Tutorials

    How to shoot a moving day to night timelapse (With a Canon body and a Nikon lens)

    May 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Time lapses that transition from day to night (or vice versa) are considered the Holy Grail of time lapses. Aside from the actual tactics of taking…

    Use light painted streaks for creating glorious wings

    May 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    A while back we shared an amazing photograph of a dancer on a lake from Eric Pare and a Robert Cornelius. This photo is a…

    How to make difficult hair selections in Photoshop CC

    May 19, 2016 John Aldred

    If you photograph people or even furry animals, then at some point you’re probably going to have to make some kind of hair selection that…

    Hugo shot a selfie every day for over eight and a half years

    May 18, 2016 John Aldred

    Stop motion and timelapse enthusiast, Hugo Cornellier reposts and updates his selfie timelapse every year or so, each time adding another 12 months’ worth of images…

    How to colour correct and grade your video and stills with 3D LUTs

    May 18, 2016 John Aldred

    3D LUTs, or Look-up Tables, are nothing new.  They’ve been common in the digital film industry for a good while, but it seems only recently that…

    How to choose the best lens for portraits and headshots

    May 18, 2016 John Aldred

    One question that I see coming up daily in various photography groups on Facebook is “What’s the best portrait lens?”, and the simple truth is…

    How to avoid flickering lights when shooting video

    May 17, 2016 John Aldred

    Anybody who’s ever shot video indoors will, at some point, have come across the issue of flickering lights and scanlines moving up and down your image while…

    Faking the tilt-shift video look in Adobe Premiere Pro

    May 16, 2016 John Aldred

    Since the first tilt-shift timelapses started to appear online several years ago, it’s a look that’s been attempted, copied, and improved upon quite a bit….

    How to add some extra stability to your long lens shots on tripods

    May 16, 2016 John Aldred

    Working with real big lenses is fun, but often troublesome.  Handholding with image stabilisation can help, but only until your arms get tired, which is where the trusty…

    How to turn a bad snapshot into a great fine art black and white with Lightroom

    May 16, 2016 John Aldred

    I’ve never been a massive fan of the whole “Fix it in Photoshop” (or Lightroom, in this case) mentality, but it does undoubtedly offer its…