Tag: Photography tips

Objective: Using a combination of software and plugins, we will address common issues when we have to edit a really bad photograph. Skills taught: Cropping, color cast, sharping, cloning, noise reduction and artistic interpretation. Video Type Available : Novice to Advance-Speed Clinic and Beginner- In-depth (coming soon) It all starts in the camera While in [...]

I attended Vincent Versace’s class on “Practical B&W Conversion for the Common User” at Photoshop World 2009 Vegas. I’ve said it a thousand times, Versace is a GENIUS!  I’ve been using Silver Efex Pro, a Photoshop plug-in from NIK Software, for years. It’s main use was to give me that perfect black and white. At [...]

SPONSORED BY PEACHPIT Peachpit has been publishing top-notch books on the latest in graphic design, desktop publishing, multimedia, Web design and development, digital video, and general computing since 1986. They are sponsoring a special contest for Photoshop World attendees. The bright lights of…Bakersfield, California are calling your name! Or perhaps it’s Tempe, Arizona. Or Butte, [...]

My cousin Robbie (that is Mr. V to the rest of the world. I am familia, plus I am his favorite cousin so he is Robbie to me.) offered to take me on a photo shoot. Sunday we started off. All is well with the world. We are headed North on the thruway. The sun [...]

In this video tutorial you will learn how to light a subject using multiple lights and what each of those lights do for the overall lighting scheme.

Photoshop World is hosted by the National Association of Photoshop Professionals; better known as NAPP. This unbelievable conference is held twice a year. Once on the East Coast and once on the West Coast. The event usually takes place in March and September.I’ve had a great opportunity to attend this event twice a year since [...]

Exposure is the amount of light that contacts the imaging sensor.

There are many different terms used in the photography industry to describe equipment, camera settings, lighting, and so on. If you’ve ever been lost in a conversation on photography due to not knowing the terminology being used, this post is for you!