Does the bigger sensor inside a full frame DSLR like the Canon EOS 5D Mark II or new Nikon D800 give you better pictures? We investigate the pros and cons of going full frame.
Cook up some tasty photos of cutlery and cooking utensils for your kitchen wall. You only need simple kit for this photography project, but the results are seriously artistic
Intentionally moving your camera when taking long exposure landscapes can be a great way to give your photos a contemporary twist. Here are some ideas to get you started…
Create contact sheets to send to clients quickly and easily in Photoshop CS5
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. In this tutorial you’ll find out how to use the Contact Sheet plugin in CS5. Creating a contact sheet to show to clients is a good way to let them look at all the photographs from a shoot without using excess paper. In CS5, the quickest way to do this is using the Contact Sheet II plugin. Watch this video to find out how to install the plugin and use it to create your own contact sheet from a selection of photos. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
How to prepare your images ready for print using Photoshop Elements
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. In this video you’ll discover how to get better prints using Photoshop Elements. Find out how to use Colour Management, how to scale the shot for print and more to make sure you get great prints from your printer. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
Get to grips with online publishing to show off your best work in a photography book
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. In this tutorial you’ll find out how to use an online photobook creator to showcase your best work by publishing your very own photography book to share with friends and family. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
Showcase your best work online in a free photo gallery created in Photoshop Elements
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. In this video you’ll discover how to use Photoshop Elements to create a web gallery on the free Photoshop showcase service. Learn how to create an attractive portfolio, using effects and more, to showcase your work online. You’ll also find out how to share your photos to other online hosting services such as Kodak Easyshare and Flickr. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
Organise your images into an impressive slideshow to share with friends and family using Photoshop Elements
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. In this Photoshop tutorial, you’ll discover how to create a slideshow of your favourite images that you can share with friends and family in Photoshop Elements. Discover how to add special effects, captions, transitions and more in the Slideshow Editor. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
Back up your image files to avoid disaster and keep your photographs safe
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom. You’ve probably got thousands of images stored on your computer, but if something should go wrong it makes sense to back them up to keep them safe. Watch this video to find out how easy it is to use either Windows Backup or the Photoshop Elements Organiser to back up your images. Also discover how to backup your photos online, so you can access them anywhere in the world. Click the links to the right and build up the complete collection with each new issue of Digital Camera.
Recreate a classic ‘solarised’ image in the digital darkroom with this video lesson
Digital Camera’s 10-part series ‘Teach Yourself Photoshop’ builds into a complete video reference library. These easy-to-follow video guides will take you on a start-to-finish journey through perfecting your photos in the digital darkroom.
In this video you’ll find out how to recreate a traditional solarise effect. In the darkroom, this effect was created by exposing a negative halfway through development time. This resulted in hit-and-miss effects, but in the digital darkroom we can be more consistent. Learn how to use Colour Curves, Adjustment Layers and more for a creative mono effect.
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