If you’re due for a new look, but don’t want to drop a pretty penny at the salon, check out this video tutorial on how to change eye and hair color for some dramatic portrait results using Photoshop. Creative photography editing
Helping Photographers Succeed
just hired an office assistant and now finally I think I’ll get my life back! In the mayhem of life itself, motherhood, wifehood & all that it contains along with trying to establish a business, I was beginning to pull my hair out trying to keep everything together. I realised the need for some assistance …
Video: Easy Photoframes & Borders
Photoshop Video Tutorial – Easy Photo Frames and Borders from Yanik Chauvin on Vimeo.
The New Year – An Exciting Blank Canvas
Welcome to a brand new year!!! … the new year usually brings it’s rounds of new year’s resolutions. Yep! I’ve made my share of NY resolutions and sadly broken many of them too – I’ll bet a million dollars I’m soooo not alone on that one! Anyway, once again I’ve decided on some NY-R’s and …
Tackling the “rules” of portrait photography
I recently found this very useful piece in a forum discussion that I thought I’d share… As I learned more and more about portrait photography i started to get overwhelmed. There are so many rules of thumb and hard and fast rules and compositional rules and focusing rules and goodness, RULES on what makes a …
Resources
Here you’ll find our highly recommended photography resources … Photo Editing Software Adobe Photoshop CS5 Extended – Pricey but the best around & industry standard Photoshop Elements – Often comes free with scanners & graphic tablets Adobe Photoshop Lightroom – Complete workflow program for photographers (my fave program) Paint Shop Pro – On par with …
Avoid adding color problems and color shifts in photoshop
I came across this great tip from MCP that I have found very useful and wanted to share. The easiest way to mess up color in a photo is when using levels and curves improperly. Levels to an extent, and curves to an even greater extent, affect both luminosity (brightness) and color when you adjust them. Many …
Print Resolution From Your Digital Camera Images
Problem: You imported an image from your digital camera and although the physical dimensions of the image are rather large, the resolution shows up as only 72 ppi. How can you get enough resolution to print this image? Solution: checkout this helpful tip that I found.
Adding that Magic Touch!
Nothing is more frustrating than the idea of investing both time and money into a project in which you don’t get the results you wanted. In photography this holds especially true as you are trying to capture the most important moments in your life. After weighing out the pros and cons of every single camera …
