Tutorials

    This quick tip can turn gloomy grey skies into a dramatic blue backdrop
    Apr 29, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    We might not possess the power to change the weather during a photoshoot, but we do have the power to change how the sky and…

    A lesson in color grading
    Apr 28, 2016 Joseph Parry

    If Shakespeare were a photographer today, he’d have lost so many jobs to his “To tone or not to tone” predicament that in comparison you’d…

    A quick and simple two-light setup for strong portraits
    Apr 27, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Tutorials don’t need to be long and in-depth to get the point across. A prime example of that is the latest video from Daniel Norton…

    Quick tip: Understanding what your diopter is and how to change it
    Apr 21, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    After three years with my current camera setup, I know every nook and cranny of my DSLR and accompanying lenses. Despite this, there has always…

    How to take ghosted portraits using a mix of gelled lights and strobes
    Apr 19, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    Some people prefer to use continuous light and some prefer strobes, but if you combine the two you get a certain kind of magic. The…

    RGB Additive Color Model Photography Gels

    Fun With Color – Photography Gels and RGB Additive Color
    Apr 19, 2016 JP Danko

    I was recently at an interactive installation that had three theater lights – red green and blue shining on a white wall. The kids were…

    Travel Portraits – How to Take People Pictures Like the Pros
    Apr 15, 2016 Patrick Niddrie

    You’re hitting the road and your camera is at the top of the old checklist. Your goal is to make photographs that will be memorable…

    What you need to know about realistic photo compositing and image manipulation – a primer
    Apr 15, 2016 Aad Sommeling

    Creating realistic photo composites or photo manipulation isn’t as hard as it looks. The steps you have to take to create a good composite are…

    5 tips from Chase Jarvis on how to travel like a boss
    Apr 14, 2016 Gannon Burgett

    Commercial and adventure photographer Chase Jarvis has seen the world over many times, flying millions of miles throughout his career. It would make sense then,…

    How a photo shoot happens on the streets of NYC from start to finish
    Apr 13, 2016 John Aldred

    Watch and learn as fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski takes us on a journey from concept to completion of a photo shoot on the streets of New…