Photoshop

If you don’t have control of the lighting in which you’re shooting, you may end up with an otherwise great image that has a harsh, distracting shadow somewhere on the subject. This helpful tutorial will show you everything you need to know to remove such shadows using Photoshop.  Coming to you from Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperfect, this great tutorial will show you how to remove harsh shadows from your subject using Photoshop. By far, the most common mistake people make…

Thanks to Photoshop’s myriad of features, it’s more than understandable that you don’t know every single key combination or shortcut out there. Here are several ways to use the shift key to make your life while editing so much easier. As much as I love editing on my computer, anything that can help to reduce the time I spend doing it is more than welcome. This week, educator and photographer Matt Kloskowski is back with another insightful video, which focuses…

Photoshop is a tremendously complex and intricate program, and it can take years to master all its various functionalities. This helpful video will move you along that road by showing you 25 tips and tricks to improve your Photoshop skills in no time at all. Coming to you from Nathaniel Dodson of tutvid, this great video will show you 25 helpful tips and tricks to improve your Photoshop capabilities and make your workflow more efficient. There is always more than…

There are a variety of valid reasons you may need to enhance the out of focus blur in Adobe Photoshop. Whether it’s a limitation of your equipment, limitation of the shooting environment, or you just want to make a creative change, this tutorial shows you the trick to making fake bokeh look great. Nathaniel Dodson of tutvid is sharing a useful tutorial that will help narrow down what blur tool out of the many available in Photoshop will create beautiful bokeh. In…

If you’ve pushed a photo edit too far in post processing, you’ve probably noticed a halo effect happening at high contrast areas of your image. If you didn’t catch it right away, here’s the trick to removing them at any time. Halos can form in your post-processed images for a variety of reasons including clarity adjustments, oversharpening, chromatic aberration removal, and sweeping changes to the luminosity in shadows, highlights, and overall exposure. While the best method for dealing with unsightly…