Lots of tutorials and how-to’s about how to take photo;s to how to improve them in photoshop.
Even if you are really familiar with Photoshop, you’ll always find ways to master and evolve your skills further. I’ve compiled a ton of Photoshop articles which will give you different tips on how to use and improve your Photoshop skills, as well as teach you some new techniques that
Read MoreBlack & white photography, for me, is one of the most interesting and inspiring aspects of this art form we call our hobby and passion. It’s raw & refined, natural & unusual, bold & subtle, mysterious & open, emotional & impassive, simple & complex, black &
Read MoreThe key to this type of photography is to stop looking at buildings as whole structures and focus on the small pockets of interesting patterns and shapes they're made up of. (more…)
Read More[ad#Google Adsense Text] Macro is one of my favourite topics in photography. Here's a few quick tips if you are interested in creating something “different” or you need a spark in your creativity. Macro doesn't have to be defined simply my thinking about bugs or flowers. Macro photography can be
Read More[ad#Google Adsense Text] I heard some good advice not long ago from one person to another who was thinking about doing some wedding pics for a friend... "In a word, keep away from Weddings unless you are a fully competent Professional Wedding Photographer." You normally only get one chance to do the
Read MoreHere's an article some might find of interest. When you might be lacking a little bit of inspiration. Inspiration can come in many forms, and the best and most simply has to be to see other peoples photos. Not to mimic their photo's, but just the make you want
Read MoreIf you're looking at taking portraits, then stop ignoring the background. Too many times, Ive seen nice portraits which have been let down by over-looked backgrounds. (more…)
Read MoreWith so many types of lights and the infinite number of setup combinations, studio lighting is a huge topic and there are many books dedicated to this specific topic. If you interested in investing in some studio lighting equipment, there are a few basic things that every photographer should know.
Read MoreThe subject of your photograph isn't what you think. It's not the person, place or thing you're framing up in the finder. The fundamental subject of your photo—of all photos, in fact—is light. What we capture with our cameras is not a record of a particular thing or person; rather,
Read MorePress Release: The new ‘bite size’ videos reveal lighting techniques favoured by leading photographers Christian Hough and Chris Reeve and will build into a comprehensive ‘lesson bank’ for photographers over coming months. Robert Cook, Bowens marketing director explained: "We believe that once our customers have invested in Bowens lighting equipment they shouldn’t
Read MoreCombining light from an off-camera flash with ambient (available) light—commonly referred to as using fill flash—is a technique you can use to capture the details often lost when a scene has sharp variations in contrast. Let's look at the photographs for some examples of how fill flash works. (more…)
Read More8 tips for better holiday photos What's the problem with holiday photos? All too often, they fail to capture the feeling of the season. Most holiday pictures look interchangeable. Your photos of family members lined up and smiling look the same as those of every other family. So why not turn routine
Read MoreThe Nikon Website has a interview with Reed Hoffman. Hoffman states "One of the things I love about photography is how it's changed the way I look at the world. Because of photography, I'm always looking at light, color and backgrounds, thinking about how I might use them in a
Read MoreYou've got a backup plan for your photo's, right? That's pretty much a rhetorical question, right? Let's talk briefly about some of the ways you might improve your backup system.... Wait. What? You don't have a backup system? Well, okay, but you've got a plan, right? Not that either. Okay, how about a
Read More[ad#Google Adsense 1] A photography tutorial on depth of field with Shelton Muller of Total Image magazine (www.total-image.com.au) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uzedefUXARE [ad#Just Host]
Read More[ad#Google Adsense 1] Terry Watson has a video on smoke photography. Well worth checking out this creative technique.
Read MoreNormally in photography, we're trying to take away wrinkles and make people look incredibly perfect. But this article is the exact opposite. Have you ever wanted to know what someone will look like when they are old? This excellent tutorial gives some great tips on how 'age progression'. Worth a
Read MoreIf you're models have a bit of a freckle issue that you want to fix up, this is a great tutorial to show you how it can be done without having to fix up every single spec.
Read MoreWhen people start using photoshop to touch up their portraits, they can sometimes go over board. Here is a professional perspective on 10 useful do's and don't tips when retouching. Open the link and have a look.
Read MoreLet's face it, most people take portrait photos that need a touching up to make them stand out. This short tutorial will help make you're portrait photos look like more than just happy snaps.
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