Easy Tricks on Adding Drama to Your Landscape Photos
Landscape Photography is one of the most popular styles in Photography. Amateurs, even professionals enjoy taking landscape photos especially when traveling and going on vacations. Most of the time we take photos of landscapes to remember how the picturesque view made us feel, often times we keep it as a memory to share with our [...]
How Multiple Exposures Can Create Interesting Photos
The photos we take are often made up of just one exposure, and this is usually enough to produce outstanding shots. Yet, we can also make use of multiple exposure, a technique in photography that helps us show off our creativity and bring together visual elements that we normally wouldn’t be able to do with [...]
Using Local Adjustments to Enhance Photos in Lightroom 3
Most of the time shooting outdoors and shooting without artificial lighting can be really hard. There may be times when the sun’s too harsh giving your photos strong shadows and there are times when the photos look flat and boring. There are times when we face the dilemma of having an overexposed background so the [...]
Tips for Shooting Winter Scenes
Winter is the season when the snow covers the land in a blanket of white, turning ordinary surroundings into something more picturesque. During this time, people whip out their cameras and take a lot of photo opportunities. However, it is also a time of cold and sometimes freezing temperature, which adds to the challenge when [...]
The Creative Way of Using Brushes in Photoshop
You can do a lot of things in Photoshop, with the different tools and effects, almost anything is possible. There are so many tools, effects and filters, yet sometimes we underestimate and ignore what such tools can offer. The brush tool, for example, has remarkable features that will definitely make your photos more interesting.
The Basics of Lightroom 3
Lightroom was first introduced in January 2006, it was developed for professional photographers and photography aficionados. Lightroom was mainly used for organizing and editing photos, especially RAW files, in a quick and simpler way. The latest version of Lightroom as of today is the Lightroom 3. This article will give you some basic information on [...]
The Impact of Depth of Field in Your Shots
One of the most ignored, yet useful tools in photography is depth of field. It serves many purposes, all of which can make your shot more appealing. Simply put, depth of field is the distance of the image area that remains relatively sharp. Depth of field can be “shallow” or “deep” depending on how much [...]
How to Reduce Blemishes and Skin Imperfections Using Photoshop
Many of us wish we had perfect skin like the ones we see in magazines and billboards. No pimples, no large pores and freckles, only smooth and flawless skin. Whenever we see photos of celebrities we often think that their skin appears beautiful in magazines and billboards because of plastic surgeries, or because of the [...]
Some Thoughts on Conservation Photography
You may never have heard of the term conservation photography before, however, it exists since the 1860s, but was not widely acknowledged immediately. Conservation photography is the combination of nature photography and social documentary photography; it is capturing what is worth saving, as well as what threatens it. Conservation photography endeavors to showcase the hidden [...]
The Timeless Appeal of Black and White Photography
We live in a world full of color, and its spectrum of shades and hues can be easily captured by modern cameras. Yet, black and white photography is still popular and sometimes even preferred over color photography.
