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Don’t fall victim to “What ifs”

Mar 31, 2016 Robert Cornelius

Recently I was wandering around that Facebook thing because it is the ultimate procrastination tool. I can’t say I remember what I was putting off,…



Creating cinemagraphs for the beauty genre

Mar 31, 2016 Alexey Adamitsky

  I wanted to do a beauty/cinemagraph project for a long while. About two years ago, I saw the site cinemagraphs.com. Their fashion cinemagraphs were extremely tastefully…



How to install Photoshop keyboard shortcuts in GIMP

Mar 31, 2016 John Aldred

With Adobe’s long standing global domination and the current buzz around Affinity’s recent announcement of impending Windows versions of their software, it’s easy to forget…



How to adapt Large Lee filters to the Nikon 14-24mm (and other wide lenses)

Mar 31, 2016 James Wallace

I love my Nikon 14-24mm lens but it has one drawback; you can’t put filters on it. Not that one needs to use a huge…



Hack a 50 year old Russian film camera and repurpose its lens for modern DSLRs

Mar 31, 2016 John Aldred

When it comes to ridiculously cheap but very useful lenses, you’d be hard pushed to beat 40+ year old Russian technology, and this suggestion from Mathieu Stern is no…



DIY: How to turn 35mm film canisters into compact SD card holders

Mar 31, 2016 Gannon Burgett

If you’re anything like me, you likely have a dozen or more empty film canisters scattered about your drawers. While there’s no shortage of DIY…



How I used paper rolls to shoot A Katana warrior

Mar 30, 2016 Alex Zatsepin

For this shoot, my main goal was to show a possible post-apocalyptic future. I wanted to get both the atmosphere and the main characters right.



Mater Suspiria – Creating a witching image from scraps

Mar 30, 2016 Roderique Arisiaman

I’m affiliated with the Dark Realm Collective (DRC), it’s an art group that specializes in Dark / Horror / Supernatural subjects – the group was…



The ultimate guide to understanding ISO

Mar 30, 2016 Gannon Burgett

ISO is just one third of the exposure triangle. But, it stands out as the most interesting due to the fact that year after year,…



How to easily edit and blend fireworks photos in Photoshop

Mar 30, 2016 Gannon Burgett

The 4th of July is still a few months away, but there’s no harm in getting an early start on editing firework photos. To explain…