Photoshoot and Beyond
If you’re working with Macphun’s Luminar, be sure to try out the Image Radiance filter. The use of the Image Radiance filter is the perfect finishing touch for many photos. It works by softening image luminescence, essentially making the brighter areas less intense and blurrier. It then boosts the contrast and saturation. Using the Image Radiance effect Would…
This is article #3 in the DSLR Video Weekly series. If you’d like the whole thing in one shot, check out the book Creating DSLR Video: From Snapshots to Great Shots. How many DSLR camera batteries do you own? If the answer is less than three, you should probably plan on picking up more. You see, when…
From time to time when I read about Street Photography, or during discussions with other photographers I get to hear that Street Photographers exploit people on the street by taking pictures without asking first. This opinion raises some valid questions including the ethics in Street Photography, but also shows the double standards that we follow in the […]
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We wanted to take a moment to say thank you to Photofocus founder, Scott Bourne. Be sure to read Scott’s own words here. Scott started Photofocus more than 18 years ago and has served as a mentor and inspiration for many photographers. The team at Photofocus wanted to share their feelings (and we invite you…
Ever since Stranger Things, glowing title text has once again become a popular theme. Much of it now, though, is created in post. It’s fairly simple to do in either Photoshop or After Effects, too. But it always has that look of artificiality. It’s too perfect, too clean. It doesn’t have that organic feel of […]
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“Describe heroin, what’s it like?” he asked Wendy. “Oh it’s euphoric, it solves all your problems… Except it kills you. Sometime around 1994, Australian television personality Andrew Denton conducted an interview with Wendy Whiteley, widow of the Australian artist Brett Whiteley. Both Wendy and her late husband had a very well documented addiction to heroin. […]
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“This is the last picture where the family photo will have 5 children instead of 4…” John Maniaci tells me, before trailing off, letting the meaning of that simple sentence sink in. “What I’m doing in the children’s hospital is incredibly powerful.” Some photographers invest their lives in finding beauty in the most unlikely of places. For John Maniaci, […]
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Category: Street. Photograph: “Time out. Gran Canaria 2017” by Scott Johnston (username “Scott Johnston” on Flickr). Originally shared on the Photofocus Flickr community right here. Why I picked this image: Street photography images can be a contemporary mirror of society. If you look back at the work of some of the masters of this genre, you will find a lot of images…
Scott and Marco discuss these new products and mirrorless topics on their final episode of the #Mirrorless Show at Photofocus: Scott and Marco host their final mirrorless show at Photofocus. They will now move on to their new Photo Podcast Network at www.PhotoPodcasts.com where the new mirrorless and inspiration podcast episodes will be produced and hosted. Scott just returned after hosting…
Editor’s Note : Digital storyteller and friend of DIYP, Ted Chin has been guest posting on the official Photoshop Instagram account. This particular post is a fantastic double exposure tutorial, which Ted and Adobe have allowed us to share with you here on DIYP. A simple technique with very effective results. Hey guys! It’s Ted (@eye.c) here. Today I’m going […]
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