Focus stacking in Photoshop – How to get any depth of field you need
In this featured video, Photoshop Principal Product Manager Bryan O'Neil Hughes shows you how to apply focus stacking to a series of images that was shot at a very shallow depth of field. The resulting...
View ArticleHow to hold your camera correctly
The way you hold your camera while you're shooting has profound effects on the quality of your photos. Remember: If you are shooting hand-held, you are the tripod! It's surprising to see how many...
View ArticleThe ‘What’ and the ‘How’ of great photography!
This video by Joel Grimes ties in nicely with one of my prior posts about How to Become an Outstanding Photographer. Joel talks about what makes a great photograph, and his main point is that...
View Article4 Non-Destructive Dodge & Burn Techniques by Photoshop Masters
In Photoshop, there are many different techniques to dodge and burn an image. You may know the Dodge and the Burn tools that let you work directly on an image layer to darken or light areas...
View Article12 Essential Tips for Your Wide-Angle Photography
Wide-angle lenses - you use them to cram more stuff into your photos. Now wait... If that's what you know about this type of lens, you're missing the whole point. A wide-angle lens can be a very...
View Article6 Methods to Create an HDR Image
Over the years, different software solutions for creating an HDR image from a set of source exposures have emerged. First, it was Photomatix and other dedicated software tools that where mainly used....
View ArticlePhotoshop Blending Modes – What They Do and How to Use Them
Layers and the blending of layers is the defining characteristics of Photoshop. Stacking different layers on top of each other and blending them together gives you all the power to create whichever...
View Article4 Digital Blending Techniques in Photoshop
Digital blending is a set of techniques that allow you to combine different versions of the same image (or different images) into one. The final image is created by revealing and hiding different parts...
View ArticleRefine Edge – Your Best Friend in Photoshop
Being able to create precise selections of objects, even if they have fuzzy edges is of major importance in Photoshop. You're not only going to need this ability if you want to create a composite image...
View Article3 Ways to Manipulate Selected Colors in Photoshop
If you have a good understanding of composition and photographic techniques, you have many tools at your disposal for making your images stand out from the crowd. There's one aspect though that is...
View Article4 Techniques for Enhancing Details in Your Images
Often, you will find yourself trying to get out some of the fine details in your images to give it more punch. Details enhancement is typically done using a variety of Photoshop plugins like Topaz...
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