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One-Flash Environmental Portrait
BEHIND THE SCENES: We’re backstage at a classic old theater and the dressing rooms are to my left (this place just might be ready for a makeover, eh? But honestly, that’s what drew me to doing a...
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How Do I Stitch Together a Pano in Lightroom?
Excerpt from Scott Kelby’s How Do I Do That In Lightroom? book. In the Library module’s Grid view, Command-click (PC: Ctrl-click) on the images you want to combine into a single panoramic image. Go...
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Photo Recipe: Shooting Cityscapes at Dusk
BEHIND THE SCENES: We’re set up on a floating dock across the river from downtown Portland, Oregon, on a good sturdy tripod, and I have a cable release to minimize any camera movement that would happen...
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Create the Picture Stack Effect in Elements
Excerpt from The Photoshop Elements 13 Book for Digital Photographers Picture Stack is one of my favorite Guided edits, because this one would seriously take a ton of time if you tried to do it...
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Applying Extreme Sharpening in Photoshop
Excerpt from The Adobe Photoshop CC Book for Digital Photographers High Pass sharpening is sometimes called “extreme sharpening,” and that’s really a good description of what it is. Here, I’m going to...
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Using the Photoshop Shake Reduction Filter
If you have a shot you took handheld in low light (so the blurriness was caused by shooting with a slow shutter speed), or if your blurry shot came from a long lens, you may be in luck using a filter...
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Sculpting the Face by Dodging & Burning in Photoshop
An excerpt from Scott Kelby’s Professional Portrait Retouching Techniques for Photographers Using Photoshop This is a very popular technique that accentuates the existing highlights and shadows in your...
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Photoshop Selections: Editing Just Part of Your Image
In Lightroom, all the sliders in the Develop module pretty much affect the entire image at once. So, if you wanted to affect just part of an image, you’d get the Adjustment Brush and paint over the...
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