Tutorials

    How to use a ring light with colourful backdrops for amazing portraits

    Jul 6, 2022 Jake Hicks

    I share a lot of lighting setups on here and every time I do, not only am I trying to share something unique, but I’m…

    Seven reasons your photos are blurry and how to fix them

    Jul 4, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Unless we choose blur for creative artistic expression, most of us want our photos to be as sharp as possible. However, it may sometimes be…

    Four ways to fix a shiny polaroid print

    Jul 4, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    If you’re like me, you largely prefer matte prints over glossy ones. And if you use an instant camera, you’ll get the super-shiny prints that…

    Watch: A complete 90-minute video crash course on retouching portraits

    Jul 1, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    When you look at all those beautiful portraits, you may want to start shooting and editing them yourself. But then you realize that it may…

    Five tips to improve your backlit portraits on location

    Jun 30, 2022 John Aldred

    I don’t know about you, but for me, backlighting a subject – especially on location – is one of the things I love to use…

    Want to take macro wildlife photos? Start with these five tips

    Jun 24, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Macro photography is fun and it opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities. Naturally, the same goes for macro photos of wildlife such…

    Don’t spend a fortune on backgrounds, here are 3 ideas to make your own

    Jun 24, 2022 Alex Baker

    What do you use for backdrops? If you’re like most tabletop photographers you have probably built up a bit of a backdrop library, but it’s…

    Want to be a wildlife photographer? Start here

    Jun 24, 2022 Alex Baker

    I grew up watching wildlife documentaries and David Attenborough was always a favourite in our household. So naturally, when I started my photography journey I…

    Create a fine art HDR sea scape from start to finish

    Jun 23, 2022 Alex Baker

    Piers and jetties make wonderful subjects for long-exposure photography. It’s something about the lines leading you through the image and the perspective, combined with the…

    How to clear sensor dust in Lightroom in multiple photos at once

    Jun 22, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

    Even if you rarely change your lenses, you’ll end up with some dust on your sensor. Naturally, it will be visible in your photos, and…