Question: I have a Canon Rebel T3i as a backup camera and I’m wondering how I can set it so I can take pictures continuously. You know, one after the other, really fast. I know there’s a setting in there somewhere because I’ve seen it before, but I can’t seem to locate it. Any advice? […]
How to Set the Language on the Canon Rebel T7i (800D)
The Canon Rebel T7i offers 25 languages from which to choose for its display. That’s quite a lot of languages, so it’s important to choose one you’re able to read while using your camera. Luckily, doing so is super easy. To set your camera’s language, turn it on and press the Menu button in the […]
Creating a Lower Third Graphic
The term “lower third graphic” may be foreign to many of you if you don’t work with video a lot. If you do, you’ve probably heard of these things. Basically, this type of graphic covers the lower portion of a video and is somehow informative. It usually tells who is speaking and a bit about […]
How to Import Multiple Photos to the Photoshop Timeline
This is one of those tasks you’ll likely have to complete when putting together a photo slideshow. Since slideshows pretty much always consist of more than one image, it’s obvious that a method of moving those images into the Timeline panel of Adobe Photoshop is necessary. And of course, we want that method to be […]
How Can I Take the Sharpest Pictures?
This is obviously a very popular question because if your photos aren’t sharp, they’re nothing. They’re unusable. No matter how great the lighting is or how wonderful the scene, you simply can’t use the photo if it’s out of focus and blurry. Here’s the thing you need to remember when it comes to focusing on […]
Taking a Photo with the Canon Rebel T7i
After you set your aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, along with whatever else you need configured on your Canon T7i, it’s time to take some photos. Luckily, the process is very simple. All you’ll need to do is adjust the viewfinder’s diopter to ensure you’re seeing your scene as clearly as possible and then position […]
Can I Add a Watermark Overlay to a Video in Adobe Photoshop?
Adding a watermark overlay to a video in Adobe Photoshop is extraordinarily simple. It’s actually the same exact process you’d take to either create some text or a shape in a static file. The only additional aspect you need to concern yourself with is that the watermark graphics need to have the same duration as […]
Converting Selections into Alpha Channels
Now that I’ve discussed alpha channels on multiple occasions, I thought I’d talk about one final method for creating one. This is the method most designers and photographers use and it’s an extremely helpful tactic to choose for many different purposes. I’ll get to all that below. First though, I’d like to offer you a […]
How to Switch the LCD Monitor Screen on the Canon T7i
This post isn’t only valid for the Canon T7i, it’s also valid for the T2i, T3i, T4i, T5i, and T6i. What I’d like to cover today has to do with how to switch between screens on the back of this Canon Rebel camera. There are a few of these screens and it’s actually very simple […]
Can I Include an Adjustment Layer in a Smart Object in Photoshop?
Question: I work a lot with adjustment layers inside of Adobe Photoshop. I also somewhat work with Smart Objects, but not as much as I do with adjustment layers. I’m starting to see that my Layers panels are getting quite full and I’d like to organize them somewhat. I’m wondering if I can take a […]