Speeding up your post-processing workflow will allow you to spend more of your time taking photographs and less time editing them in Lightroom and/or Photoshop. For Lightroom users, making use of develop presets can be an excellent way to reduce the amount of time you spend in Lightroom. When it comes to presets, you can […]
Resources
10 Helpful Online Photography Courses for the Outdoor Photographer
It’s natural for someone who loves photography and the outdoors to focus on taking a lot of photos out in nature, or even to pursue a career as a professional landscape or adventure photographer. Becoming a skilled outdoor photographer takes a lot of practice, both in learning how to use your gear and in developing […]
Creative Photoshop Actions, Light Leaks, and Textures by Forefathers
A lot of photographers will say they spend more time in front of their computers editing instead of taking pictures out in the field. It can take years of practice to develop a solid editing workflow and a creative style that may be used for the life of someone’s photography career. Lightroom and Photoshop are […]
75+ Helpful Fall Photography Tips
Fall (Autumn) is a favorite time of year for many photographers. The colors are spectacular, cloudy days still bring great photo opportunities, and the changing of the season brings out new photo ideas that may have been lingering all year long. The peak fall colors don’t last long though so being prepared with your equipment, […]
Transferring Photos To Wood: 7 Helpful DIY Projects
Transferring your photos to wood is a wonderful way to add a rustic element to your prints, and it’s a great way to preserve your memories in a way that will last for years. Whether you’re personalizing a room in your home, looking for the perfect gift, or just want to do a hands on […]
Creative DIY Ways to Display Your Photos
Your photos don’t have to sit on your computer or behind an expensive frame, as there are so many cool and DIY ways to display images. Putting some creative thought into how you hang your pictures throughout your living space highlights great memories and photography in a unique way. We all love taking photos, so […]
Portrait Photography Lighting Tutorials
If you want to stand out from the average photographer, it’s probably wise to have a solid understanding of light. Proper lighting is one the more important things to consider when making a great image. Not only does it help increase the quality of the image, it’s important to understand your lighting so you can […]
Triptych Photography Examples and Ideas
What is a triptych? It’s a type of three-fold art that is typically hinged together as carved panels side by side. The artistic works compliment each other with similar subjects or a relatable message. Many early triptychs started showing up in religious gathering places as altarpieces and could be folded up and easily transported. Photographers […]
24 Awesome Ski Photos
Photography during the winter can be difficult, especially when it’s cold, the snow is blowing, and the light isn’t great. It’s times like these that make you want to put your camera down, curl up by the fire, and stick to catching up on your editing. Ski photography adds so many other elements to the […]
10 Valuable Resources for Photography Scouting and Planning
Location scouting and planning can be a critical part of your photography. Whether you are traveling to a new location to shoot landscapes or looking for the best place to take outdoor portraits in your local area, research is a key part of getting great photos. Fortunately, there are many different resources that can be […]