How to Create a Simple Matte Effect in Photoshop
Published Monday, September 14th, 2020
One of the most useful effects that you can apply to a photo in Photoshop is the matte effect. The effect will be subtle with most photos, but it can help to get a beautiful look, and matte effects can also work well with a wide variety of types of photos.
Read More11 of the Best Websites for Photography Inspiration
Published Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
One of the best ways to spark your creativity and to find inspiration for your own work is to browse the work of other photographers. This is especially true if you are just learning photography or looking to improve your skills. Fortunately, there are plenty of great websites that make it easy to find amazing photos very quickly. In this post we’ll highlight the best sites for finding inspiration. Any time you are looking for a creative boost or to find beautiful examples, check out any of these sites.
Read MoreFree Lomo Lightroom Preset
Published Thursday, August 6th, 2020
This free Lightroom preset is perfect for creating fun, playful effects with your photos. The preset is called Blue Green Lomo and it is a free sample from our full set of Lomo Lightroom Presets, which includes 20 different presets inspired by the Lomography vintage camera look. The preset comes in two different formats (.lrtemplate […]
Read MoreFree Urban Depth Lightroom Preset
Published Monday, July 20th, 2020
This preset is a free sample from our set of Urban Depth Lightroom Presets. The full pack includes a total of 30 Lightroom presets that were created with urban photos in mind. This preset as well as all of the Urban Depth Presets can be used in any version of Lightroom since LR4 (which includes […]
Read MoreFree Photoshop Action: Chilled
Published Monday, July 13th, 2020
Download this free Photoshop action to give your photos an intense, dramatic look.
Read More3 Things To Consider When Photographing Water
Published Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
Photographing water is a great challenge for the new photographer and is a good exercise to flex your knowledge of shutter speeds. Especially if you want to get some truly creative shots! Here are a few essential tips for you to consider before you head out! 1. Consider Your Shutter Speed You’ll want to put […]
Read More5 Quick Tips To Take Better Candid Portraits
Published Thursday, June 18th, 2020
Candids are one of my personal favorite styles of photos–especially when it comes to portraits. For me, it’s all about capturing the essence of a moment in an unguarded and natural way. Since a lot of people are at least a little camera shy, a candid shot can really help! Of course, there’s a little […]
Read MoreFree HDR Lightroom Preset
Published Tuesday, June 16th, 2020
Today we have a free Lightroom preset that will give your photos an HDR-like look. This preset is a sample from our larger set of HDR Hero Lightroom Presets. The preset works in Lightroom 4 and 5 with both RAW files and .jpg files. See preview images below.
Read MorePhotography Types: Understand and Hone your Photo Style
Published Wednesday, August 29th, 2018
With so many people picking up photography as a hobby, there is a tendency for beginners and amateurs to get a little lost in the art. Therefore, learning about the various photography types is one way to better understand where your own abilities and interests lie. Photography Types Every Professional Should Know First of all, […]
Read MorePhoto Filters in Photoshop to Make You Look Like a Pro
Published Monday, August 27th, 2018
Photo filters will help you create an image that is dynamic and compelling. Photoshop is a complex editing software that offers a wide array of editing tools and capabilities. When using Photoshop, you want to know some of the detailed ways you can impact your images. Photo filters can make the job of photo editing […]
Read MoreFaster Photoshop Editing and Gorgeous Photo Effects Make Your Images Stand Out
Published Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018
Faster Photoshop editing techniques and learning to use photo effects will give you stand-out results in half the time. Photoshop is a fantastic tool for creating extravagant photo effects and making complex visual edits. But, Photoshop is cumbersome if you have a big shoot to edit. Professionals use tools and tricks to increase their work speed. […]
Read MoreFaster Lightroom Editing Gives You Amazing Photos — A Lightroom How-To Tutorial
Published Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018
Faster Lightroom editing is easy when you follow these tips. Are you making Lightroom work for you? Some tools, like Lightroom presets, mean you don’t have to reinvent the wheel with each shoot. These three big tips will drastically cut your editing time – and time is money when it comes to making professional edits. Set the […]
Read MoreNational Parks Inspire 20 Stunning Photos that Motivate Your Photography
Published Sunday, August 19th, 2018
National parks are a great place to find inspiration to take stunning photos. Some of the best places to immerse yourself in nature is in the world’s many national parks. These photos will inspire you to get outdoors and capture more nature photography. Best of all, you’ll support the National Parks. We’ve curated 20 jaw-dropping photos from […]
Read MoreInstall Photoshop Actions Easily with These Easy-to-Follow Instructions
Published Sunday, August 19th, 2018
If you’re not familiar with the process of installing Photoshop actions, it’s quite easy, and we’ll provide instructions here. There are 2 different methods that we’ll cover.
Read MoreWhite Balance is Critical to Achieve Accurate Color
Published Wednesday, August 15th, 2018
White balance is a term that is often used in photography but might be a little confusing to new photographers. Fortunately, it isn’t too difficult to learn. And even if you do mess it up the first few times, if you’re shooting in RAW, it’s easily correctable once you know what you’re looking at. We’ll […]
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