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A Simple One-Light Portrait Setup Every Photographer Should Master
Portrait photographer Miguel Quiles‘ most recent video breaks down his…
How to Create a Stop Motion Animation
The latest episode of Adobe’s YouTube series “3 2 1…
7 Ways To Not Mess Up Your Wedding Photos
Cover photo by Ryan Brenizer Lover.ly is a one-stop-shop for…
5 Ways to Think Like a Photographer and Take Better Photos
Photography and being a photographer isn’t just about mastering the…
What is Coma in Photography and How You Can Reduce It
Coma, also known as “comatic aberration”, is a type of…
Why Umbrellas Don’t Suck (But Your Lighting Might)
I’m photographer Jay P Morgan of The Slanted Lens, and…
How to Build a Low Budget Photography Set
For my latest project, “we are the dead,” I decided…
How to Price Your First Photo Shoot
If photography is your chosen career path or even just…
What to do When Your Camera Won’t Focus
A frustrating problem that many new photographers experience is when…
How to Photograph Christmas Light Displays
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Streets are…
A $60 DIY Photo Ceiling Rail Lighting System
What started off as a quick lighting test in my…
How to Shoot UV ‘Liquid Flow’ Photos
Dropping colored milk into water and photographing the effects is…
RAID/NAS/DAS for Photographers on a Budget
Not everyone needs the massive terabytes of storage that are…
How the Table Affects Lighting When Shooting Bottles
Here’s a 7-minute video in which photographer Dustin Dolby of…
Use ‘Color Adaptation’ for Better Content Aware Fill in Photoshop
Adobe has just uploaded a very quick-but-useful tutorial that will…
Why Rent a Photo Studio? A Look at the Pros and Cons
If you are like a lot of photographers, you are…
How to Get Great-Looking Skin Tones in Lightroom
Ryan Breitkreutz over at Signature Edits has created a useful…
Street Photography 101: Shooting from the Hip
In this article, I’m going to share my basics of…
How to Win at YouTube as a Photographer: Advice from the Pros
So you’ve just finished school and now you have a…
Dodging and Burning in Lightroom to Transform Your Landscape Photos
There’s a common misconception among beginner photographers, especially those that…
How to Adjust Exposure, Contrast and Saturation
When it comes to Lightroom alternatives, nobody has taken more…
How to Create More Interesting Mountain Photography
When you return from a trip are you disappointed that…
5 Common Portrait Photography Mistakes and How to Fix Them
Portrait photographer Miguel Quiles is back with another useful video…
What is Focus Breathing and How You Can Mitigate It
One of the optical issues photographers often have to deal…
How to Create Compelling Transitions
Filmmaker Daniel DeArco is back with the promised Part 2…
How to Create Killer Match Cuts like Daniel DeArco
Creative consultant and talented videographer Daniel DeArco is one of…
A Beginner’s Guide to Capturing ‘Moody’ Portraits
Rachel and Daniel of Mango Street—one of the most popular…
Shooting Creative Light Painting Photos for Halloween
It’s Halloween, and I couldn’t be happier. As a light-painter,…
Create ‘Rainbow Flares’ with a CD
The glorious colors of summer are fading away, and the…
This Crash Course Will Help You Master Luminosity and Luminosity Masks
Photoshop expert Sid Vasandani of StyleMyPic has put together a…