Photography Blog Posts
Learn something about photography and Photoshop with our articles and tutorials listed below.
Raw vs JPG vs PNG – What’s Best For Me?
Posted on Sunday, March 21st, 2010
As a Photographer, we have quite a few options to what to save our images as. The famous three formats are RAW, JPG, and PNG files. So which image file type is best for me?
What [...]
15 Essential Photoshop Useability Tips
Posted on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Photoshop can be overwhelming for some users but as a photographer, it is the next best thing since slice bread.
To help you with being more efficient with Photoshop CS4, I present to you 15 of [...]
Selective Coloring Using Photoshop Mask
Posted on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Today we are going to cover how to quickly isolate a part of your image and make it black and white (or to whatever color you want). We will be using the mask technique because [...]
Continue reading...Different Techniques of Skin Softening
Posted on Monday, June 15th, 2009
Soften skin tones in Adobe Lightroom, Camera Raw, or in Photoshop. Learn the high-pass filter method or the gaussian blur method in Photoshop. Download an awesome Photoshop action and check out a cool Photoshop plugin.
Continue reading...Fixing Your Crooked Horizon Using The Ruler Tool
Posted on Saturday, April 25th, 2009
Have you ever taken a photo with a crooked horizon? Here’s an easy way to straighten that horizon using Photoshop’s Ruler Tool.
Continue reading...Very Useful Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts
Posted on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
There are lots of keyboard shortcuts built into Adobe Photoshop and there’s no way I could list them all here, even if I wanted to. I don’t even use most of them, but there are some I couldn’t live without. Here’s a brief rundown of some of my favorites.
Continue reading...Crop While Maintaining Original Ratio
Posted on Sunday, March 1st, 2009
Here is an easy way in any version of Photoshop to crop an image and maintain its native proportion. This is useful when cropping an image and still want to maintain the proper print size ratio (i.e. 5″ x 7″).
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