Adobe Photoshop
Power Trick: shadows for composites and digital manipulation
Shadows are often the hardest part when creating composites. In my workshop I often get the question can’t we just take a copy of the…
Follow up to Eyes of the Afghan Girl – A critical take on the “Steve McCurry Scandal”
While a follow up was already planned, after publishing the previous post and the subsequent, staggering response generated in support, appreciation, comments, critique and criticism I…
How to composite a car into a new background in Photoshop CC
Unless we are an automotive photographer, getting access to fancy cars at the environments in which we’d like to photograph them can be a tricky proposition….
Eyes of the Afghan Girl – A critical take on the “Steve McCurry Scandal”
I will begin by saying that my intention is not to attack Steve McCurry or defame him in any manner. It is only an attempt…
How to make “before and after” animated sequences in Photoshop
In a slight departure from the reviews of old and weird lenses typically seen on Mathieu Stern’s YouTube channel, this tutorial shows how to create animated…
Finally! The BEST way to sharpen your images!
Sharpening. A subject that has potentially endless possibilities when it comes to how it can be done, high pass, unsharp mask, sharpening etc are the…
Using Pixelsquid to add 3D Star Wars (and other) objects to your images
I’m always looking for good stock images to use in my photoshop composites. I find them online, or use the awesome Texture Store. Or I…
Realistic Composites does a great job at teaching you how to realistically compose
Realistic Composites (basics) – €85.00 by Adrian Sommeling is a workshop that teaches you how to create lively, funny composits from start to finish. And when I…
How to deal with difficult panoramic image stitching in Photoshop the easy way
With the speed boosts and memory capacities of modern computers, stitching multiple shots together to make larger panoramic images has become a very common technique used by…
Vanity Fair photographers respond to Rumer Willis, say it was lens correction that warped her features
Earlier this week, actress Rumer Willis very publicly called out photographers Mark Williams and Sara Hirakawa of Williams and Hirakawa on Instagram for allegedly over-editing…






































