Photoshop
Stretching boundaries in landscape editing
The minimising effect a wide-angle lens can have on distant elements can be a drawback when photographing certain subjects, such as a sweeping landscape with mountains on the horizon and no particular focal point in […]
Read MoreHow to shoot a levitation photo
Levitation shots present the viewer with something unexpected, which instantly makes them appealing, but they need to be done well if you want the viewer to suspend their disbelief and accept the subject floating in […]
Read MoreThe liquify miracle
Nobody has a perfect and flawless shape, and even if your model comes close, there is always a pose that will show skin creases she will not be happy with. When it comes to retouching, […]
Read MorePost-processing for punchy colour in portraits
Your use of colour in your portraits has an integral relationship with your individual approach to post-production: two different photographers can end up with dramatically different results—even with portraits taken in at the same time […]
Read MoreGently does it – achieving a soft-focus effect
If you’ve ever looked at a portrait photographer’s work or a magazine editorial and wondered how they achieved the soft, dreamy effect enveloping their images, we can lift the lid on the secret. It’s called […]
Read MoreRetouching portraits: a step-by-step guide
Being able to retouch spots and blemishes from your portrait subjects is a very useful skill. When you’re a professional fashion photographer, your clients will usually expect that models appear blemish-free and without stray hairs. […]
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