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What it is like to be a colourblind photographer

Mar 10, 2017 Jason Futrill

I have never tried to put this into written words before but here goes – I am colourblind. And I am a photographer. In my…



Photographer creates iconic horror scenes with toys

Mar 5, 2017 Clinton lofthouse

Let’s just get this out there, I am a big horror fan. I have been since around the age of 5. One afternoon as I…



Improve your aerial footage by learning your drone’s intelligent flight modes

Mar 3, 2017 John Aldred

Shooting quality aerial video is the main reason that most people get a drone like the DJI Phantom 4 Pro. So, when your footage doesn’t…



How to make a motorised camera slider with an Arduino and a stepper motor for $75

Mar 2, 2017 John Aldred

Despite the proliferation of sliders, motorised ones are still quite expensive. Without motors, they’ve dropped to ridiculously low prices. But it’s really not that difficult…



How to quickly remove the white outline around your model in Photoshop

Feb 27, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

If you shoot models on location against a blue sky, you may wish to enhance the sky brightness and tones. If you do it by darkening…



How to get the “illustrative” look in your portraits

Feb 22, 2017 Robert Cornelius

I can’t tell you how many times I get comments like “Wow this is so cool; it almost looks like a painting!” Not that I’m…



Planet Earth II is BBC’s most cinematic series yet

Feb 22, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

When it was first broadcasted in 2006, BBC’s series Planet Earth was truly groundbreaking. And now, more than ten years later, there is its brand…



How to reduce noise in your photos with no 3rd party plugins in Lightroom and Camera Raw

Feb 17, 2017 John Aldred

There’s plenty of great applications and plugins out there that will help you reduce noise in your images. Some are standalone apps while others are plugins….



How to quickly fix red skin in Photoshop

Feb 9, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

It’s still winter here in the Northern Hemisphere. So, if you shoot portraits outdoors, your models may look a bit like Rudolph the Red Nosed…



Bright skin, dark clothes, how to keep details on both

Feb 5, 2017 Joseph Parry

This week, I have a pretty well-known tip for the manual HDR types out there. Back in the days, landscape photographers used the shadow and highlight sliders…