Tag Archives: Creative
How to Understand Creative Profiles in Lightroom Classic CC
In April of 2018, Adobe took a much-anticipated advance in the way it allows users to process their images in Lightroom. Beginning with the version 7.3 release of Lightroom Classic (and ACR 10.3) Adobe now offers the use of something … Continue reading
CDLC: Creative Uses of Extreme Focal Lengths for Landscape Photography
Bryan often notes how just about any focal length can be useful for landscape photography. In this CDLC article, landscape photographer Erin Babnik supports that idea with intriguing landscape images taken with ultra-wide angle lenses, super telephotos and everything in … Continue reading
How to do Creative Editing with Layers in ACDSee Ultimate Photo Studio 2018
In my first article on ACDSee Ultimate Photo Studio 2018, I covered all the elements of the program that a beginner would need to know about. This article covers editing in more detail, starting with processing your RAW file in … Continue reading
Adobe Reduces Creative Cloud K-12 Education Pricing to $5.00 Annually per User
From the Adobe Blog: By Sharif Karmally Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Creative Cloud for Education 05-03-2018 – I’m inspired by the educators I meet around the world who use technology to improve the way students learn and build … Continue reading
How to Practice Your Photography Skills by Getting Creative in the Kitchen
Do you ever get trapped in the marketing frenzy? Is the lack of professional equipment or fancy subjects preventing you from improving your photography? It’s easy to make excuses, but it’s better to get creative. Keep reading to see that … Continue reading
Creative Macro Photography – A Guide to Freelensing
Freelensing is one of the strongest and most underutilized tricks in the macro photographer’s toolkit. It can add diversity to a portfolio, and—when used carefully—generates some truly stunning effects. In this article, I will cover the basics of freelensing, and … Continue reading
Tips for Creative Plant Photography
In this article, we’ll discuss the whys and hows of photographing plants. Don’t worry if you’re not a nature nerd, if your fingers are distinctly non-green or if you find plants generally dull. Plants can offer great photographic opportunities to … Continue reading
6 Creative Composition Techniques to Boost Your Images
I am a huge fan of the Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies. They were very popular in the 2000s and their songs were creative, fun and edgy. They also came up with a children’s album called Snacktime and it was … Continue reading
Aperture: Get Creative
Focusing on Aperture The primary purpose of the aperture setting is to regulate the amount of light that passes through the lens. Along with the shutter speed, it determines the quantity of light that reaches the camera’s sensor (or film) … Continue reading
5 Creative Ways to Photograph Water and Ice
Out of ideas for what to shoot next? These five stunning photo ideas from COOPH will help get over your boredom and capture some breathtaking photos of water and ice: 1. Frame with Ice Place fruits, vegetables, or any other … Continue reading
Depth of Field: A Major Player in Creative Control
When you hear the phrase Depth of Field (also called DOF) you may wonder why you should care as long as your pictures are in focus. Well since DOF is generally referred to as the range of a pictures over … Continue reading
5 Creative Indoor Portrait Locations for When the Weather is Blustery
What if I told you that you can find some interesting indoor locations and take photos for free? In this article, I will show you five remarkable indoor portrait locations that you can seek out for your winter shoots. Winter … Continue reading