Photo of the day: 20 August
samanthacliffe | Inspire | 20/08/2012 07:00am
Click on the image to find out how you could take shots like this…

Click on the image to find out how you could take shots like this…

As the sea is always changing, the same spot can offer many photo opportunities, all with different outcomes. If you’re looking for tips on how to take fantastic seascape and coastal photographs, we’ve got the tips you need. If you’re stuck for ideas on how to shoot a seascape, here are 25 great examples.
Try this easy way to boost the colour of a lacklustre sunset, using a custom colour gradient to create a scene with added depth Sunsets are always a popular subject for many photographers, but sometimes the image you end up capturing isn’t as vibrant or amazing as the scene in front of you. Many problems [...]
Learn how to optimise a RAW file’s colours and tones to create a mono shot with a strong tonal range It’s easy enough to convert a colour photo to black and white, but much trickier to get a monochrome image with a healthy sweep of tones from black shadows through to grey midtones and white [...]
Learn to use the Split Toning feature of Adobe Camera Raw 4.1 to target and tint mono conversions Mono images can be given extra warmth by converting them to sepia. To create the classy, antique look you can always use Photoshop to alter the hue and saturation of your raw format image, but Adobe Camera Raw’s [...]
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Create depth
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Learn to doge and burn like an expert and your black and white shots will shine Creating black and white photo art isn’t simply a matter of shooting in a different mode, or converting a colour image. If you want to produce pictures that really stand out then you’ll need to master the essential skills [...]