Histograms, explained in 60 seconds

Histograms play an important role in the workflow of any photographer, but the thing is, there are still plenty of digital photographers who don’t know what exactly a histogram is or how they’re useful for trying to capture a proper exposure.

To help explain what a histogram is Envato Tuts+ has shared a short video as part of their ‘Photoshop in 60 Seconds’ series.

In the sixty second clip, Envato Tuts+ breaks down what information it is a histogram displays. Even as someone who understands what a histogram is, it’s a great video for simplifying the graph in a simpler manner.