This is a hot topic of discussion and a huge can of worms. Let’s debate this in an adult manner – read the full article to see what tools I use, why, and what I recommend. You might just be surprised by my answers!
How to Use Adjustment Layers in Photoshop for Tone Control
In this video tutorial I demonstrate how to use adjustment layers to do non-destructive editing for tone control in your images. This is helpful to direct the viewers eye to the subject. The sample image file is provided for you to download and follow along with the tutorial.
Photography Challenge – Use Your Camera Daily
This month’s photography challenge is to get you using your camera more often – daily in fact! In order to get past stumbling on the technical aspects of photography you need to become one with your camera. This challenge will help you do that!
How to Use Off-Camera Flash to Create a Dramatic Night Portrait
In this article wedding photographer and my co-instructor for the new course “Portrait Lighting on Location” shows you how to create a dramatic night portrait using off-camera flash, balanced with the ambient or natural light.
Photographer Interview Series: Outdoor Photographer Sean Bagshaw
Backpacker and outdoor photographer Sean Bagshaw shares his images and thoughts on success, failure and biggest influence on his craft. He as well agrees that a key to becoming a better photographer right now is to “Get out and photograph a lot and have fun!” Seems to be a common theme.
