Jan 31
[ad_1] Back in the Tsarist era, a fad for posing in fake boats, planes, and automobiles resulted in some of Russia’s quaintest portraits. In the photo above, a Russian soldier serenades his love in a dinghy named “Mermaid.” The delightfully odd pictures have long fascinated Christopher B. Steiner, a professor of art history and anthropology …
Jan 29
[ad_1] Today I wanted to post a new Photoshop/PSE Fine Art texture editing tutorial. In this tutorial I will show you how I use my War & Peace texture and a Solid Color Fill Layer to turn a photo into wall art. This is also a wonderful technique if you like to to make greeting …
Jan 26
[ad_1] This one works in either Lightroom Classic or Cloud, and it’s quick, easy, and really effective. Here goes: STEP ONE: Well, this isn’t a step, but here’s our starting image with our subject photographed on a gray background (I shot it on gray seamless paper — I think it was Savage Gray seamless I got …
Jan 26
[ad_1] In the last three decades, the stock photography industry has undergone radical shifts. In the 1960s, advertisers and designers generally classed stock images as generic and artificial—but as today’s creatives will tell you, the field has experienced an about-face. In the 1960s and 70s, Graphic Design USA rejected stock photo ads—however, according to their …
Jan 23
[ad_1] In this tutorial, you will learn how to turn off the new proportional scaling while transforming layers in Photoshop CC 2019. Holding Shift now gets you the un-proportional scale. This new checkbox in Photoshop CC 20.0.5 allows you to bring back the legacy feature of holding Shift to scale and transform layers proportionally. Instructions …
Jan 21
[ad_1] Gorgeous fine art self-portraits by Claire Luxton (previously featured), a multi-talented photographer, and artist from London, United Kingdom. Claire specializes in self-portraiture. She explores nature, physicality and the female form. Luxton has more than 130K followers on Instagram. More info: Instagram / Facebook / Website shares Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Tumblr Reddit …
Jan 17
[ad_1] In this tutorial, I’m going to share 5 tips that will help you combine photos to make composites and collages, so fast and easy. These new tools are so subtle, maybe you missed some of them. I have included Video and written steps. Please watch the video first, as there are some gems in …
Jan 16
[ad_1] In Lightroom on mobile devices you can add your copyright to newly imported images, and you can add it one at a time to images already imported. (I don’t recommend the latter if you also use Lightroom desktop or Lightroom Classic desktop, since in these applications you can add it to many or all …
Jan 16
[ad_1] Photographers looking for a compact carrier for their DSLR essentials have a new, sleek option in the Hex Mini DSLR Sling Bag. Need a more compact and convenient bag to stash your mirrorless camera or all your DSLR essentials? One of your newest options is the sleek Hex Mini DSLR Sling, designed to serve a …
Jan 11
[ad_1] Happy Christmas Eve #TravelTuesday to you all! I’m Dave Williams and I’m here with another sparkly nugget of wisdom for you, as always, fresh from England but inspired by the North Pole! Today, rather festively, I want to discuss something we can do as photographers to spread love and cheer. This Christmas I’ve given …
Jan 11
[ad_1] “The International Virtual Reality Professionals Association is an international association of professionals who create and produce 360° interactive, immersive images and video, also called 360° panoramas. Members include professional photographers, videographers, programmers, web developers, designers, software developers, hardware manufacturers, artists and enthusiasts, who produce immersive experiences.” http://ivrpa.org/about-ivrpa/ The IVRPA has been promoting VR …