retouching

    This is how to get the painterly look in your portraits
    Jul 10, 2016 Clinton lofthouse

    I recently organised and executed a cover shoot for Uk alternative magazine Twisted Edge. It features the usual alternative lifestyle elements such as girls with…

    How to use curves to fix any colour problem!
    Jun 18, 2016 Joseph Parry

    I had to shoot in an environment without HSS (Didn’t have my Citi600 with me) and I didn’t have my Hoya ND16 filter with me…

    This photographer turns his imagination into amazing surreal digital manipulations
    Apr 26, 2016 John Aldred

    The world can be a pretty strange and surreal place as it is, but for those times when it’s not quite weird enough, we can always…

    How to turn toy action figures into life sized super heroes with compositing
    Apr 1, 2016 John Aldred

    We’ve all been there, playing with our action figures as kids as if they were real.  For me it was He-Man.  For photographer Ari Mahardhika,…

    9 steps to create a magic portal with photoshop
    Mar 10, 2016 Robert Cornelius

    Over the years as my style and visual preferences have evolved, I’ve noticed that I’m kind of completely and utterly obsessed with any sort of…

    Create Amazing Rainy Composite Images With This Great Photoshop Video Tutorial
    Feb 26, 2016 John Aldred

    One of the problems when trying to create the images we see in our head is that, in the real world, the constituent parts can be…

    Use Pre-made Gobo Textures To Give A Film Noir Atmosphere To Any Photo
    Jan 21, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    A great way to give a photo some character is to place it in an interesting location, say a deserted warehouse or an Film Noir…

    The Relations Between Curves, Color And Magic
    Jan 16, 2016 Natalia Taffarel

    In order to understand curves we need to understand color in the way that Photoshop does. This is called Additive color theory EVERYTHING in an image…

    An Experiment in Color Grading
    Jan 10, 2016 Kate Woodman

    As the New Year rolls in, I find myself looking forward to new things—new directions, new goals, new relationships. But with the start of a…

    How To Edit A Woman Trapped In Ice Portrait
    Nov 22, 2015 Stefan Kohler

    How do you go about shooting a portrait of a woman trapped in ice? Of course I could not actually sink a model under a frozen lake,…