I recently did a photoshoot with Jolie Nguyen in the studio where we shot directly into a giant octobox, when what I really wanted a circle. But, it’s actually pretty easy to change an octobox into a round circle in Photoshop, so I put this little video together to show you how I do it.
Read MoreSome of the newer features in Photoshop have not perhaps been greeted with as much enthusiasm as they deserve. They are mostly overridden by the WOW of Generative Fill and Adobe Firefly. But one that really ticks a lot of boxes for me is the Delete and Fill Selection option. It just works.
Read Moreone common issue with glassware photography is the presence of dust and scratches on the surface of the glass, which can detract from the overall image quality. It’s also the case when working with highly reflective surfaces.
Read MoreCandles are an essential part of many celebrations and occasions, and adding a flame to a candle can make it look more realistic and vibrant. With Adobe Photoshop, you can easily add a flame to a candle in just a few simple steps. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of adding a flame to a candle in Photoshop.
Read MoreLet's take a look at how we can Dodge and burn in Adobe Photoshop with two different methods to improve and enhance photos.
Read MoreUsing the Healing tools in Photoshop is a terrific way to remove unwanted elements in your photos, from spots and blemishes to sensor dust, power lines and so much more. But did you know that there is more than one Healing tool? Let’s take a look at this fabulous tool in Photoshop.
Read MorePeople, animals, and landscapes can be transformed into painterly art by using the Mixer brush in Photoshop.
Read MoreFor as long as I have been involved in digital photography, and probably even longer, there has been a LOT of hype about Adobe Photoshop. Don’t get me wrong it’s fantastic, I love it and I use it all the time. But the truth is Photoshop is NOT for everyone. Not everyone is actively creating digital art. Not everyone is wanting to spend hours and hours trying to figure out seemingly complex tasks for basic photo editing. So here are three reasons to stop thinking about Photoshop.
Read MoreThe truth is Photoshop is NOT for everyone. So here are three reasons to stop thinking about Photoshop and find an alternative.
Read MoreHow to use the Brush tool in Photoshop, perhaps you have never really used the brush tool or indeed Photoshop.
Read MoreHow to create quick and easy lighting overlays in Photoshop using the Gradient Tool and Render Gallery, for terrific effects
Read MoreHere is a really quick and easy way to add Neon look Signs to your images using Adobe Photoshop, using the shape tool and outer glow.
Read MoreWe look at adding Lookup Tables (LUTs) and Gradient Maps in Photoshop to bring in some finishing touches to our creative portrait.
Read Morewe are looking at blurring the background, adding texture, some simple lighting effects and some LUTs to really enhance the final image.
Read MorePhotoshops Content Aware tool is perfect for filling in gaps and expanding your frame
Read MoreWhat exactly are LUTs? Especially in regard to photography? It's a colour grading tool, that takes a profile and applies this to your images.
Read MoreI thought I might share something a little different with you today. I was recently asked over on Photofocus Community to share more before and after images, so I thought I would create a video of my full edit (sped up slightly) and explain what I did and how I got the finished image.
Read MoreThere are so many great ways to use colour in Photoshop non-destructively. From altering the colour of clothing to subtle adjustments in shadows and highlights. You can use a myriad of tools or just one or two. In this three-part mini-series, I explore a few of my favourites. Starting with Selective Colour.
Read MoreI adore using curves in Adore using curves layers in Adobe Photoshop, I think I use that one tool, more than any other, quick and easy and can make such a difference with little effort.
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