I recently came upon this very enlightening & thought provoking video. As a creative artist I found this fascinating, insightful & inspiring in the way I see things and will do into the future. I’d love to hear your feedback on this one … Enjoy! Symmetry from Everynone on Vimeo.
Good in-Camera Exposure – Expose to the Right!
Good in-camera exposure is essential to a great image and also cuts down on processing time & effort. Here’s a little tip I learned early on in my photography journey that has helped me greatly using my histogram to guide me. “Expose to the right” is an expression that you may have heard before, but …
Changing Eye & Hair Colour in Photoshop
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
Tips to help your model look their best
Help your model look their best (or help yourself look better in photos): If your model is balding, shoot from a lower angle to show less of their hair and don’t use a hair light at all. If your model has a larger nose then have them look straight at the camera and shoot from …
Natural Light Photography : Painting with the Sun
There’s something inherently special about using natural light for your photography. I love the creamy skin tones & beautiful catchlights coupled with that natural glow. So how do you achieve great results using only natural light and how do you overcome the shortfalls & limitations of low light? Learn these photography basics & creative photography …
How to Make a Dashing DIY Hand Strap
As soon as you get this hand strap onto your camera, your life will be one sweet song. Attractive strangers will ask for your number. Dollar bills will rain from the sky. And Queen Elizabeth will call you personally to sing you to sleep at night. Well not quite … but at least your camera …
Depth of Field Explained
Been struggling to understand depth of field or sometimes abbreviated to DOF. This helpful post might just turn on lightbulb. Depth of field is the range of distance within the subject that is acceptably sharp. The depth of field varies depending on camera type, aperture and focusing distance, although print size and viewing distance can …
What Can You Learn from Spaghetti?
I recently began reading a facinating & informative book by Bryan Peterson called Learning to See Creatively and decided to do a 365 day challenge to myself implementing the techniques he describes in his book in an effort to become a better photographer and to “see more creatively”. For my first exercise I decided to …
Creating WOW silhouettes
. Creating silhouettes seems to be wildly popular on our site and I came across another good tutorial that will help you get great results at … http://thepioneerwoman.com/photography/2008/07/how-i-shoot-silhouettes/ Take a look and don’t forget to come back and show us results. Here’s to your creative success …
