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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...
Brush Settings Most of what will make a good dodge and burn has nothing to do with the actual dodge and burn process, your brush settings are very important. When painting in Photoshop you don’t want either black/white or off/on, you need some grey area....
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...
Cleaning Up Your Background It can be tough to see if your white background really is 100% white. Often times what looks white or black on your computer screen is just a shade off or it contains patches of other colors or dirt. In today’s episode we cove...
Black Levels Today we are focusing on one part of the histogram – black levels. The black point is where all three color channels come together to create the darkest point in your image. When trying to brighten your images, most people forget about the p...
Turning Day Into Night In today’s episode you are going to learn how turn day into night, and all the tips and tricks that go along with it. Light falls completely different during the day than it does at night, so making that change can be very tough. O...
Last Week’s Contest Winners Last week we had a great contest featuring self portraits! We had over 100 entries, and picking the winners was very tough. We decided to choose 5 people to win the contest! If you are one of the winners please contact us for ...
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...
Retouching a Retouch Retouching people is not easy, that being said there are some guidelines to follow to make sure people don’t come out looking distorted. Today we are going to take an image that has been retouched poorly, and fix it. Rules of Retouch...
Grass Brush We are including the brush we made in today’s episode to make your life a bit easier. The next time you have to blend an area of grass, just grab this brush and get to work. Bonus: Use this brush with the Clone Stamp Tool! This Week’s ...
Common Issues Shooting in natural light can have as many issues as shooting with strobes. Not a big deal if you know how to take care of them. Today we are talking about two of those issues: underexposed subject, and cool white balance. You can correct both of...
Better Than Ever Thanks to your help we are making Phlearn better than ever. We are re-thinking our content to give you the best experience possible, and help you believe that you can do anything you put your mind to. Contest Every Monday we will be announcing...
Telling a Story Through a Photo I talk a lot on Phlearn about telling a story through your photos, it is a great way to get your viewer involved in what is going on and make them care about the image more. Today we are dealing with something a little different...
Creating Stars in Photoshop For this image we added stars to the sky to give it a bit more detail. Doing this sort of thing is not as hard as it sounds and can really make a photo stand out. We start by opening the brush palette and working with spacing, sc...
Quick solutions to correct contrast and color levels in photoshop...
Easy tips and techniques to create an awesome landscape image...
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