Tutorials
How to solve problems when everything seems to be going wrong on a shoot
You know what they say about the best-laid plans of mice and men, and it also applies to photography. You can plan a shoot all…
How to shoot portraits in open shade like a pro
If you’re a portrait photographer who shoots outdoors, you probably already know the magic of shooting in open shade. For those used to using flash…
3 HDR photo editing mistakes you’re making and how to fix them
In today’s photo editing tutorial, regardless of your editing software, you’ll discover the top 3 editing mistakes I see with HDR images and some bonus…
Lighting setup: Abstract colour and light
I’m often described as a ‘technical shooter’ or as a photographer who utilises ‘technical lighting’ and although I don’t mind the comparison, I think many…
Mastering Photoshop Brush Settings: When a 1% Flow is Still Too Fast
In Photoshop, sometimes the smallest settings can make the biggest difference. When I retouch, I often have a brush set to 100% opacity and 1%…
Add atmosphere back into your landscapes with fog in Lightroom
One of the biggest challenges of landscape photography is having the camera see what your eyes do. Our eyes are much more sensitive to certain…
Shoot a product flat lay with hard light the easy way
Hard light has been in vogue for a few years now, particularly when it comes to product shots and flat-lay setups. It has a bold,…
How to make objects levitate for the camera and cast shadows
Levitation photography is a fascinating subject. Mostly because there are a million different ways to do it. A small setup for toys would be different…





































