Have you ever noticed a slight sideways lean to your images? Or perhaps that they are not perfectly aligned with the horizon or a vertical line in the frame? Well, don’t feel bad, that is a very common flaw in photography, and there are several ways of correcting it. Getting It Right First Time The […]
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David Chesterfield is a light specialist. His amazing light orbs, steel wool photography, light painting, astrophotography, and water drop photography is all out of this world. It is definitely worthwhile following David on Instagram to see his visually stunning work What was intriguing was a recent post in the Light Stalking forum where David shared some […]
Bokeh was definitely one of those techniques that intrigued me when I knew nothing about photography. Bokeh is a term that comes from the Japanese word boke meaning blur and is used to refer to a certain amount of aesthetically pleasing blurriness that happens in “in the background” of your photographs. Blur doesn’t always happen in […]
Many of us have used presets in Lightroom for a long time. They allow us to quickly edit an image by running a set of predetermined exposure and colour corrections to that image. These corrections are the ones found in the Develop module. However, in April 2018 Adobe introduced an alternative to presets…profiles. Rather than […]
I still remember the first time I nailed a correct balanced exposure just by eye in my old DSLR camera. I was at a local graveyard celebrating the Day of the Dead with my parents, and as we were walking to our car, I saw this lonely road (which was very odd due to the […]
White Balance is one of my favorite topics to teach because it can help any photographer – no matter their level of expertise – create an entire mood or even a concept simply by using the temperature and tint settings in any RAW development software like Adobe’s Lightroom. Being able to manipulate White Balance is […]
