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You have learnt in a previous lesson how to adjust your brightness and contrast settings and sometimes you aren’t sure if maybe you are overdoing or underdoing the effect. This is where something like Curves can assist you in achieving a more natural and controlled adjustment.
Open you image in Photoshop and underneath your layers window [...]

You find yourself in the midst of choosing a new camera and you are being bombarded with information about all sorts of features and accessories for the various cameras. How many buyers decide on their ‘choice-camera’ is by the amount of megapixels it has. (or MP for short)
While this is by far not the only [...]

Photoshop Lesson 8 | Toning an Image
Whether you are starting with a colour image or a black and white image you can change the tone of your image really easily. You can change a photo from black and white to black and sepia (or pink or green or blue etc) you can even go a [...]

1) You need your subject to be relaxed. This means that you need to be relaxed. If you are confident and calm – then your subject will pick up on that and mimic your emotions.
2) Get Closer to your subject. The photo is all about them after all – don’t be shy if they fill the whole [...]

So you have taken a stunning photograph in scenery you are not likely to catch again, but when you get home see the photo on your computer screen – disappointment sets in as you realize that it is overexposed. Can you save it? Actually yes. If the damage is not too great you can make [...]

I am sure that we all know the basic plus of shooting in RAW and the JPEG files respectively, but is that all there is to it?
Just incase you aren’t familiar with the terms: RAW and JPEG are two different file types and therefore most DSLR cameras come with the option of either shooting and [...]

It is a well known concept that even if your aim is to have your photograph in black and white, you should capture it in colour and then convert it to black and white using a photo editing program. The reason for this? Well it’s actually really simple!
When you take a photo in colour, you [...]

 
In this Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you how to make an interesting creative effect of creating transparent clothes on woman body.
 
In the beginning I would like to find some picture for background where we will create our cool transparent dress effect in futuristic style. I think this one picture will be good. Open [...]

Cuban Tree Frog, Florida
Photograph by James Snyder
“This is a Cuban tree frog on a tree in my backyard in southern Florida. How and why he ate this light is a mystery. It should be noted that at the time I was taking this photo, I thought this frog was dead, having cooked himself from the [...]

Today we are going to run through the tools in Photoshop. You’d be surprised how quickly you focus only on the ones you know and never give a second glance to the ones you don’t understand and in doing so you end up missing out on some fantastic features and options to assist you in [...]