Sunday, June 29, 2014

How to Use Shutter Speed and Creative Camera Motion for Artistic Effect – PictureCorrect

How to Use Shutter Speed and Creative Camera Motion for Artistic Effect – PictureCorrect: "Motion blur can be used to create compelling action shots, but have you tried using it to bring movement to stationary scenes? In the following video, Bryan Peterson demonstrates three techniques for introducing movement into your photographs for beautiful abstract results:"



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Beautiful Tilt-Shift Timelapse Features a Tiny Sydney, Australia – PictureCorrect

Beautiful Tilt-Shift Timelapse Features a Tiny Sydney, Australia – PictureCorrect:



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Boudoir photography tips for models - Video Dailymotion

Boudoir photography tips for models - Video Dailymotion:



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4 Fabulous Fireworks Photography Tips » Discovery Center Blog | Blog | Discovery Center

4 Fabulous Fireworks Photography Tips » Discovery Center Blog | Blog | Discovery Center: "When you’re out for a night of pyrotechnic thrill, you may want to capture something to show your family and friends. So here are a few quick tips from the Corel Discovery Center to get amazing shots on your night out. Otherwise, your attempts at fireworks photography may turn out like wisps of grey on a black background"



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3 Ways to Affect Depth of Field - Digital Photography School

3 Ways to Affect Depth of Field - Digital Photography School: "We get a lot of questions on the topic of how to control depth of field. We’ve written a number of tutorials on the topic (linked below) but thought this diagram outlining 3 ways to impact DOF might be helpful too."



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Tips for Creating Dynamic, High-Impact Photographs (Video) – PictureCorrect

Tips for Creating Dynamic, High-Impact Photographs (Video) – PictureCorrect: "As photographers, we are always looking for ways to stretch our creative limits. We want to create the most amazing photos possible, but sometimes we lack the motivation. In her lecture “From Static to Dynamic: Creating Photographs with Impact,” This video teaches us how to tap into our creativity, develop a creative vision, and implement a variety of tools and techniques to test drive on the next shoot:"



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5 Tips to Immediately Improve Your Retouching – PictureCorrect

5 Tips to Immediately Improve Your Retouching – PictureCorrect: "Retouching is a labor of love. It takes time, focus, and the right mindset to turn good images into great ones. All of that time in front of the computer can drive anyone crazy, so we asked world-renowned retoucher Pratik Naik for his tips for staying loose and producing consistently beautiful final images."



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How to Remove Objects From an Image With Photoshop – PictureCorrect

How to Remove Objects From an Image With Photoshop – PictureCorrect: "Photoshop has such a diverse range of tools and image editing capabilities that it’s hard for one person to learn how they all work. It’s easy to stick to what you know and need, but there are advantages of learning about some of Photoshop’s finer hidden gems. Listen to Hughes as he introduces us to Vanishing Point and the Path Tool, two lesser known options to use when removing objects from images:"



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Master Using Water In Your Photos During July - Digital Photo Secrets

Master Using Water In Your Photos During July - Digital Photo Secrets: "During July, I’m running a Photography Dash dedicated to using water to enhance your photography. I’ll show you how to set your camera to capture both styles of water image above.

You’ll find out the best ways to include water in your own photos, as well as the exact camera settings to capture either silky smooth running water, or to freeze water in your photo."



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Why Do Cloudy Day Photos Seem Flat? - Digital Photo Secrets

Why Do Cloudy Day Photos Seem Flat? - Digital Photo Secrets: "f you’re like most beginners in photography, taking photos on a cloudy day is almost often a challenge. It seems no matter how much you try and how often you hear well-meaning advice from professionals, the tips don’t seem to work. The photos you take almost always come out darn flat! What could be wrong?"



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5 Not-So-Obvious Mistakes Photographers Make When Starting a Business and How You Can Avoid Them

5 Not-So-Obvious Mistakes Photographers Make When Starting a Business and How You Can Avoid Them: "When starting your photography business it’s easy to get caught up in how good your portfolio looks, buying new equipment, or how many followers you have on social media. While these tasks are important, you risk overlooking some crucial numbers that will help you to hold yourself accountable and succeed as a result."



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