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Color, Light, Perspective These are the three major variables that go into creating a composite. To create a believable end result, the color, light, and perspective has to match as much as possible between the images you’re compositing. In this image by...
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Multiple Exposures Although it is sometimes frowned upon, the combining of multiple exposures can really take your photos to the next level when used in good taste. Like all good things in life, the key to combining multiple exposures is to not overdo anything...
A student on a Death Valley photography workshop I recently taught groused, “My problem is that when I take a picture of a sand dune, it looks like a sand dune. It doesn’t look like art.” It’s a common complaint in photography, and the road tha...
Combine Multiple Photos for Maximum Scenery If you’ve ever been to a beautiful place, you know that it can be hard to capture the entire scene in one photograph. By bringing together multiple photographs, you’re able to combine different elements f...
We landscape photographers are obsessed with color. We chase it from dawn till dusk, we pump it up with polarizers and graduated neutral density filters, and we eke every little bit we can get away with out of our saturation sliders. We like to talk about some...
Congratulations to Jason for winning this week’s contest! We’ll be editing his image and showing you how to make your subject stand out better from the background by using some simple coloring techniques. Simplify Your Color Palette To make our sub...
Complimentary Colors Today we show you how you can use complimentary colors to make your image a bit more rounded. Because there is so much red present in the original image, we add a bit of green to even it out and add some interest. We also get rid of some o...
Dan Winters Dan Winters is a great photographer who produces gripping work. His lighting style is amazing, and he has a way of pulling emotion out of his subjects that will leave you breathless. Today we look at one of his famous portraits of Tom Hanks, and tr...
Creating Style There are no limits to what you can do with an image in Photoshop, all it takes is a bit of imagination and knowing the right tools. That is the whole point of Phlearn and this episode. This image was created from a black and white photo provide...
This episode covers the best ways to add color into an old photograph using a combination of different layers and blends modes...
See the best ways to remove distractions, add color and effects, and create mood to make your family images more unique....
See how to add interest and create an artistic feel to your photos using color toning. First we'll analyze what could help the overall composition and use rocks that are already in the image to replace the bright sky....
See the best ways to tackle under and over exposed areas without desaturating an image, as well as add in color for added effect and stylizing your photos...
You can do a lot to alter the mood of a photo, and today we are going over some great easy techniques that will help you transform an image in just a couple of minutes!...
Completing the image by editing the colors using adjustment layers, blend modes, and gradients for a softer look....
See how to cover basic retouching with adjustment layers, as well as using blend if and apply image techniques in part 2...
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