How to create those dramatic starbursts in your images.
Creating a starburst in your photos
Using your histogram in the field
I’ve posted a new entry in the Lessons portion of my site. Go check it out.
The One-Third Myth
You’ve seen those pictures with a sharp foreground – maybe some flowers – and an in focus background – like a mountain. These are usually made with wide angle lenses with the foreground very close to the camera, usually within a foot or two. Getting everything in focus is done with a technique called hyperfocal […]
Composition lessons
Well, one lesson for now. I’ve added a new Composition section to the field lessons
Exerting greater control with masking in Photoshop
With layer masks in Photoshop, any changes you make to the layer to which the mask is attached will be controlled by the mask: black will conceal and white will reveal. And gray? Well, shades of gray apply the mask at a percentage that corresponds to the level of gray. In other words, as black […]
New Lessons
Over the last couple of days I’ve added some new lessons on fill-flash and using your gear. Hope you find them useful.
Lessons: using a reflector
And I’ve added a new lesson on using a reflector.
Maven Filters
High quality magnetic photo filters that will change your photographic life!
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Topaz Labs
Awesome plug-ins to reduce noise, sharpen, and resize images. Affiliate link!
Think Tank
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Lightroom Classic The Missing FAQ
Highly recommended. This is my go-to Lightroom book. Click on the book image. Affiliate link!