I’d like to take a few minutes to discuss the Liquify filter that can be found inside of Adobe Photoshop. What I have planned for this post is to first introduce you to the filter itself and then work it a bit to show you what it can accomplish. Now, I’ll only be using a […]
What are the Limits When it Comes to Focusing My Lens?
This is a great question. I love getting into the nitty-gritty of camera lenses and I enjoy looking at the specs of each lens I come across. A long time ago, I taught myself what those specs actually mean and I’ve been rewarded with knowing what I’m talking about and looking at ever since. For […]
Tips For Night Landscape Photography
When it comes to low light night photography, there are a few solid tips you need to take into account to make your endeavor a successful one. These aren’t terribly difficult things to grasp, but you should keep them in mind when it comes to setting up your scenes. Night photography is much like daytime […]
What’s the Best Way to Adjust Contrast in Photoshop?
Question: I’ve been reading about many different ways to add contrast to my photos in Photoshop, but I don’t know the best way. It seems like there are multiple ways to do everything. I’d like to know the best one. Which tool do you use to add contrast in Photoshop? Answer: As you said, there […]
How to Set Up Guides in Photoshop
I use guides in Photoshop almost every day. I never used to use them, but ever since I learned what they were and what they can do, I take full advantage of them. Basically, guides are light blue lines that you can overlay on your working workspace. They’re nice because you can line things up […]
Tips For Duplicating Shapes in Photoshop
This is such a great tip that I just had to share it here. If you’ve ever been faced with the task of duplicating a bunch of shapes and then arranging them in the file you’re working on in Photoshop, you know how time consuming that can be. What if there was a better way […]
The Real Reason to Use Aperture Priority Mode
Let’s face it. Most people who own DSLR cameras out in this world are amateurs. And within that group of amateur photographers are a whole bunch of people who really don’t know that much about photography itself or how their cameras work. I used to be one of these people, so I speak from experience. […]
When Should I Change My ISO Setting?
I’ve always tried to keep my ISO setting as low as possible because I don’t want excessive noise in my photos, but there are times when raising this value is simply unavoidable. By the way, if you aren’t familiar with ISO as it relates to cameras, you can take a look at these two articles […]
Cutout or Outline Effect in Photoshop
Effects that are applied to text can be applied to other objects in Photoshop as well. It’s not like there are “only” text effects and “only,” say, shape effects. These things are pretty interchangeable and work well across the board. And speaking of effects, there are about a million different ones available. It boils down […]
What’s the Best Lens for Food Photography?
Question From a Reader: I’d love to get the opinions of others on this topic. I know everyone is going to say something different, but I’m flying blind right now. As it stands, I’m using my Canon kit lens that’s 18-135mm for my food photography and it’s working okay. The thing is, I was taking […]
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