Frame within a frame: composition tricks for adding depth and context

    | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 15/04/2013 13:00pm
    Frame within a frame: composition tricks for adding depth and context

    Using a found frame within a frame is a great photo composition trick for filling space and adding depth to an image. In this simple guide we show you how to find your frame within a frame and how to make it work.

    Shadow Art: abstract photography effects with everyday items

    | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 13/04/2013 14:00pm
    Shadow Art: abstract photography effects with everyday items

    Find out how you can use common household items to create striking shadow art. These simple photography effects can be achieved by anyone and can be shot anywhere, using anything!

    Shallow depth of field: how to fake it using Photoshop filters and masks

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 13/04/2013 00:01am
    Shallow depth of field: how to fake it using Photoshop filters and masks

    In our latest photo editing tutorial we show you how to use a series of simple Photoshop effects to blur your background and create a shallow depth of field effect.

    Balanced Pictures: using color, shape, light and shade for perfect composition

    | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 09/04/2013 11:00am
    Using patterns for balanced pictures

    Our latest guide to improving photo composition shows you how to create balanced pictures. Find out how to use colours, shapes, light and many other factors to create harmonious compositions.

    34 Photoshop effects every photographer must try

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 04/04/2013 00:01am
    34 Photoshop effects every photographer must try

    Tired of using the same tools in your photo editing? We’ve rounded up the 34 best Photoshop effects you can use with minimal effort to give new life to your images.

    Photoshop Adjustment Brush: how to make quick, localised tweaks to exposure

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 02/04/2013 17:28pm
    Photoshop Adjustment Brush: how to make quick, localised exposure tweaks in Adobe Camera Raw

    In our latest Raw Tuesday tutorial on editing raw format files we show you how to use the Photoshop Adjustment Brush to make precise selective exposure adjustments to your images.

    Adobe Lightroom Basics: 6 things you need to know getting started

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 30/03/2013 01:00am
    Adobe Lightroom Basics: 6 things you need to know getting started

    In our latest Adobe Lightroom tutorial we explain the basics of this great photo editing software and reveal 6 of the most important details every beginner should know.

    Adobe Camera Raw: the secret to using it for just about everything

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 26/03/2013 12:08pm
    Adobe Camera Raw: the secret to using it for just about everything

    In our latest Raw Tuesday post we unlock the secrets of Adobe Camera Raw and show you how you can use Photoshop’s raw editor for just about all of your photo editing needs.

    How to process raw images the right way

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 19/03/2013 13:04pm
    How to process raw images the right way

    Do you shoot in raw format but you’re unsure how to edit your files effectively? Our latest Raw Tuesday post shows you how to process raw images the right way. This easy-to-follow primer for raw editing is all you need to feel more confident in the digital darkroom!

    Photoshop Curves Tool: 6 techniques every photographer must know

    | Photoshop Tutorials, Tutorials | 18/03/2013 17:39pm
    Photoshop Curves Tool: 6 techniques every photographer must know

    The Photoshop Curves tool is one of the most powerful commands you have in the digital darkroom. But it can be intimidating to some. Here are 6 Photoshop Curves techniques every photographer should incorporate into their workflow.