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The histogram is a graphical representation of the tonal range of the image, with the left side of the graph representing the shadows and the right side representing the highlights. By checking the histogram, you can determine if the image is properly exposed, or if it is underexposed or overexposed. Quick reminder: today’s quick tip […]
If you want to give yourself a “light education” in the context of photo editing, experimenting with black and white photography is a fun and effective way to do it. By removing color from an image, you are left with only the light and the shapes of the objects it bounces off. Studying this can […]
Someone asked me: “how do I know when enough is enough? [when editing my photos]”. And it’s a great question! But the thing is, there’s no way to give a precise answer to this question that will work for everyone. So here’s how I’d answer it: You just kinda need to hit the “goldilocks zone”. […]
For photographers aiming to improve their editing skills quickly and effectively, the new Fundamental Editing Case Studies offer a practical approach that covers real-world scenarios. Each case study dives into challenges photographers often face, with step-by-step solutions that reveal how to elevate images with smart editing techniques. Whether dealing with lighting issues, complex compositions, or […]
There are few terms in the world of photography as ubiquitous and yet as misunderstood as the ‘megapixel.’ When choosing a new camera, the megapixel count is often one of the first specs potential buyers consider, equating it with image quality. However, a high megapixel count does not necessarily guarantee superior image quality. In this […]
This article is based on concepts from The Photography Action Cards if you want to dig deeper for further training. Color contrast is a relatively straightforward tool of composition to master. Once you start looking for it, you will see it almost everywhere. This is especially true in nature, which has evolved to use color […]
In photo editing news, ON1 just released Photo RAW 2025. This latest version introduces powerful generative AI features, enhanced color editing tools, and a more intuitive workflow designed to meet the needs of photographers at all levels. “This release focuses on key areas like generative AI and retouching, while also introducing exciting new tools that […]
Autumn, also known as fall, is a magical time when nature paints landscapes with a mesmerizing palette of reds, oranges, yellows, and browns. For photographers, it’s a season of unparalleled beauty. Whether you’re an amateur with a smartphone or a professional with high-end gear, these locations offer breathtaking views that will make your photos stand […]
In photo editing news, the latest release of Photo AI (version 3.3.0) introduces several powerful tools and improvements designed to enhance image editing capabilities. Here’s a summary of the key features in this update: New Features and Enhancements in Photo AI v3.3.0 Super Focus Tool The Super Focus tool is a new AI-driven feature that […]
Desert photography presents a unique set of challenges, from harsh sunlight to unpredictable weather conditions. However, the breathtaking landscapes and stunning light make it a worthwhile endeavor for any photographer. In this article, we will discuss essential tips for photographing in desert conditions, including how to protect your gear and which camera settings to use […]
