December 2019 archive

25 Best Free Photoshop Plugins for Photographers

[ad_1] Photoshop is, indeed, a powerful tool for editing your photos. But if you want to make sure you maintain consistency in your editing workflow or if you simply want to speed up the editing process, you’ll need a quality Photoshop plugin. From applying HDR effects to converting your images to black and white, there …

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Making the Most of Your Photography On a Budget – Pretty Presets for Lightroom

[ad_1] Making the Most of Your Photography on a Budget Some of our readers have asked us to write a post on how you can enjoy photography on a small budget, so I wanted to put together a post with some of my own suggestions because I have definitely been there and done that (and still …

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5 Bad Photoshop Mistakes & Habits To Break Right Now

[ad_1] After years of shooting and editing photos, Dave Cross has had ample time to make Photoshop mistakes — and learn from them. But his biggest piece of advice isn’t just to be better, but rather, to work smarter. “From a creativity standpoint, working non-destructively, to me, has been a huge bonus,” says Dave in his …

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CoffeeShop “Soft Bright B&W” Fine Art Photoshop/PSE Action!

[ad_1] I wanted to post my newest free action called “Soft Bright B&W”. This action works in both Photoshop and PSE and turns color images into stunning soft B&W’s with pretty highlights.  It is completely adjustable but usually doesn’t need any tweaking. However, if you are starting with lighter images you might want to adjust …

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Friday Inspiration: Tom Hanks, Nancy Pelosi and Other Scroll-Stopping Instagram Photos From This Week

[ad_1] Expertly lit portraits featuring a bearded Tom Hanks and a perfectly composed Nancy Pelosi before a big announcement. Quiet yet powerful commentary on the privilege of shade in Los Angeles, a city plagued by climate change and income inequality. A striking and moody image by twenty-four-year-old Yannis Davy Guibinga. Plus, who can say no …

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How to Create REALISTIC Reflections

[ad_1] In this tutorial, you will learn how to create realistic reflections in Photoshop Tutorial Download 237 – Make Reflections Tutorial (267 downloads) If you liked this article, then please subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more free …

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Whether and When Lightroom Users Should Install macOS Catalina

[ad_1] Apple last week released its new operating system for Macs, OS Catalina (10.15). In this article I will discuss known compatibility issues between Lightroom Classic and Catalina and between the cloud-based Lightroom and Catalina, and I’ll give you my two cents on when you should upgrade to Catalina. In a nutshell, for those using …

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Video: Watch someone play DOOM on a Kodak digital camera from 1998: Digital Photography Review

[ad_1] Retro tech and gaming YouTube channel LGR has published a new video showing the original DOOM video game being played on a 1998 Kodak DC260 digital camera. This model was quite expensive at the time with a price tag of $999.99; the cost was due, in part, to the surprisingly capable hardware packed into …

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How to put a logo or pattern on a shirt

[ad_1] We will apply a pattern to a shirt and make it fit all the contours. Then we will switch out patterns and logos, very easily.   Preparation: Making a new pattern We will use a plaid (tartan) pattern.  Open your pattern 1. Choose >edit>define pattern  2. Give it a name. Thats it! It appears …

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Studio in the Street « Joe McNally’s Blog

[ad_1] Like a pop up tent, you can reach into your camera bag and in just a couple of minutes, poof, have a couple light shaping tools up and running that can give you a pretty good look out there on the street, working fast, no permits, totally off the cuff. One Speedlight, one Speed-Lite …

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Alien Skin Exposure X4.5 New Features – Lightroom Blog

[ad_1] Alien Skin have launched version 4.5 of X4, with some new features. This update is free to all current owners of X4. Email group: http://eepurl.com/83EgD Gear used for recording:https://ift.tt/2LobKbf My Official Fuji-X Photographer Page: http://bit.ly/smccfujiXMy Presets, Plugins and Texttures: http://bit.ly/LRBshopMy Adobe Stock Portfolio: https://bit.ly/SmccStock My Social MediaInstagram: …

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