In this episode we show you how to master the motion blur in Photoshop using these techniques and give some Insights on how to make Motion Blurs look real.
You can turn anything into a Pattern in Photoshop using the Define Pattern command. It will take whatever is visible on a canvas and turn it into a repeatable pattern stored on the computer.
Become a Digital Makeup Artist! Whether you can do makeup in real life or not, everyone can learn to do it digital!
As photographers we are no strangers to the pursuit of style, for it is what clients truly value most when deciding who to hire for a given project.
In this episode we cover a special technique we created to help blur the edges of a photo while keeping your subject in focus. Prepare to learn about drawing attention to your subject using radial focus blur!
The shape and definition of eyebrows can make a huge Difference in someone’s appearance. In today’s episode we show you how to get create and shape eyebrows in Photoshop.
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In this episode we show you how to correct Color and Exposure at the same time and we also go over an awesome method for sharpening landscapes.
It can be hard to capture detail in both the Shadows and Highlights of an image because the dynamic range of most cameras is too small. We show you an amazing trick to recover Shadow detail in Photoshop without disturbing the Highlights.
In today’s episode we learn how to create Light rays and dust particles using a custom Brush in Photoshop. The key to creating “dust” is to make particles that seem completely random.
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In this episode we show you how to unlock the secrets to the Lens Flare in Photoshop, getting around the limitation of the Filter.
If you have ever seen amazing eyes in a photo there is a good chance that it has been edited in Photoshop. Enhancing a person’s eyes in Photoshop is a quick way to make an image really stand out.
Come behind the scenes with us on one of our fashion shoots! These shoots can be intense, especially when everyone is on a strict time crunch.
Sometimes you find yourself wanting to add some interest to a backdrop in Photoshop and this episode is perfect for showing you how it is done. There are many ways to add interest to a Background, but this is one of the simplest and most effective.
More than any other Tool that we have at our disposal the liquify Tool has always been met with a special degree of ire. Liquify has been dubbed a great evil that has beset the foundations of society’s self esteem…
Getting your white balance exactly right can be tricky. We show you a quick method using Color Balance to correct Skin tones and get a nice base for further editing.
In today’s episode we show you how to get rid of those straps (or other similar details) in a very simple tutorial that will have you amazed at how far Photoshop has come.
Learn a Simple Technique for adding textures to your images. We are using multiple textures combined together to create the final effect.
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One of the problems you will encounter when photographing people is Skin redness. It usually shows up around the nose, close to the eyes and on the cheeks. Skin that looks too red can make people look tired, sick, old, or just bad.
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In this tutorial, Aaron shares a tip for recovering deleted files in Lightroom.
The Step and Repeat command is one of the coolest secrets Photoshop has to offer. You won’t need this feature every time you open Photoshop, but when you are creating Patterns, there is no better Tool.
In Part II of this tutorial we show you how to put the splatter Brush (created in Part 1) to good use.
In this episode we teach you how to use the Pen Tool to cut your subject out of their Background. The Pen Tool is a vital part of Photoshop and is used to create accurate selections.
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Learn some great techniques that will take your text up a notch. Customize your fonts with style.
Join us behind the scenes as we cover what it took to create our “A Dark Force” composite.
Cutting out complex subjects is not easy! Join us in cutting out our main subject from Pro tutorial Dark Force.
Today we focus on POP ART! Aaron hops into Photoshop to create a Pop Art style graphic out of an image of a gun.
In today’s episode we continue creating the pop art image by filling in the Black and White Outline with Color.
We are going behind the scenes on our Pop Art shoot, and sharing some Insights on how to create this stylized image in a fun way.
In today’s episode you will learn how to use Curves to take control of your Black and White. We use show you how to analyze your Histogram and use input and output Channels to dial in your Light and dark Levels.
Learn 3 different methods for creating a Black and White image in Photoshop as well as the pros and cons of each.
Part 2: Here is a behind the scenes of our latest “High Fashion” pro tutorial. See how we lit these amazing images and learn how to do it yourself.