The Curves adjustment layer provides a sophisticated method for modifying the contrast of an image, but that's not all that you can do with Curves. This tutorial tells you how to duplicate the colour toning of a reference image so that you can use it to tone other black & white pictures.
Do you find it a problem to shoot great action shots? Whether you are shooting pictures of a soccer match, or a fast moving car, you may find it a great challenge to produce nice pictures of these subjects. In fact, the first thing you'll realize is that digital Cameras are bad for action shots. That is why first time users, new to digital photography often gripe about how lousy their action shots turn out.
How many of the birthday party pictures you’ve seen are kept just because they are of someone’s birthday, not because it is inherently a terrific photograph?
This tutorial describes how you can make a professional selection from a photo or other image in Photoshop and cut it out so you can reuse it in another image or against a solid background color.
While teaching a recent photography workshop, an older fellow in the back of the room raised his hand. He said, "I just bought me a new toy and she's a beauty! But I can't figure out how to make the hysterectomy work?" Fortunately, my student wasn't describing a woman. He was talking about how to pull up the histogram on his new Nikon digital camera.
he use of light in a photograph can be the deciding factor of whether that picture will be spectacular or terrible. When you use your camera to automatically chose aperture and shutter speed, what your camera is actually doing is using the built in light meter and measuring how much light is being reflected to the camera.
In this tutorial I will go through some basic photo stuff, and bring on some tips and ideas of how to become a better photographer – I don’t say this is the way it must be done, I am only presenting a way to do things, and after some time you might like to divert from what I have wrote to experiment.
