Photo Technique Tutorials
Latest Photo Technique Tutorials

Video explains how AI can turn the color palette from ANY movie into a Lightroom preset – color me impressed!
By Mike Harris published
How to Photographer and Instagrammer Vlad Manea has come up with an incredible hack to create a LUT from any movie using ChatGPT

Rule of thirds photography gets a bad rap, but I think it’s the best compositional technique for beginners to learn
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial Say what you like about rule of thirds photography, but there’s a reason it’s the most famous compositional technique of all

I need to change my camera settings FAST, exposure compensation saves me every time – here's how...
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial Exposure compensation allows me to fine-tune my exposure at the press of a button or flick of a dial – here's how I use it to conquer fast-moving subjects

What is a RAW file? How I create better images with a simple setting change
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
GUIDE Wondering what is a RAW file (or RAW photo)? Well, it opens up new possibilities – if you have the right software

Photography cheat sheet: What are f-stops and how to understand them
By Chris George published
Cheat sheet What are the f-stops on your camera or lens? And what kind of effect does changing them have? Our chart explains all

I still use the 'outdated' reciprocal rule to beat camera shake in my photos – here's why…
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial I think camera shake is the number one problem that plagues beginner and intermediate photographers. But is the reciprocal rule still a viable solution?

This is how I learned the exposure triangle and how I use it to shoot in manual mode
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial The exposure triangle needn’t be daunting for beginners. If you’re ready to take full control of your camera’s exposure settings, I’ll put you on the right path…

I broke ALL the rules to photograph this classic film noir portrait – harsh light and unflattering angles
By Wendy Evans published
Tutorial I had to throw photographic convention out the window to capture my convincing film noir portrait, here’s how I did it…
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