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How to Simulate Venetian Blinds Lighting Using Photoshop

When you’re having a romantic dinner you light it with candles and not a bright reflector, right? That’s because light contributes to forming an atmosphere. When you’re making a photograph, measuring the right exposure is not the only thing that … Continue reading

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How to Make Fake Shallow Depth of Field Using Photoshop

Do you see your photo and wish the subject stood out a bit more? Does your photo look somewhat flat? Or maybe the background has people or objects that are unappealing? All of these can be fixed with one simple … Continue reading

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How to Make More Precise Selections in Photoshop: Topaz ReMask

Creating masks/selections within photos can be difficult, tedious and time consuming, but good masks make it easy to replace unwanted backgrounds, create compositions and more. ReMask is a helpful Photoshop plugin designed to help photographers through this issue and is considered … Continue reading

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Three Ways to Help Navigate Documents in Photoshop CC

  This week, Julieanne Kost gives three tips for navigating documents in Photoshop.   B&H carries Adobe Photography Plan subscriptions. Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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How to Add a Lens Flare Effect in Photoshop

Do you put a hood on your lens to avoid lens flare? Are you always moving and reframing so that the light source is behind you? Then you have missed out on some great creative opportunities. But not to worry, … Continue reading

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How to Make Your Digital Photo Look Like a Polaroid Using Photoshop

Nostalgic for the printed photos? Polaroids are coming back as trend as are many vintage things. Do you want to achieve this effect while still maintaining the advantages of the shooting digital? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to … Continue reading

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How to Create with a Good Workflow Using Smart Objects in Photoshop

Do you want to make sure you get the most details out of your shot? How about making sure none of your post-processing is destructive? It sounds like a really smart way to set up your workflow right? A workflow … Continue reading

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How to Turn Your Photo into a Cartoon Drawing Using Photoshop

Photography can be traced back all the way to the camera obscura; which was an aid for artists who could then draw their subjects from the projection created by the light passing through the pinhole. Following that tradition, in this … Continue reading

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Adobe Photoshop CC 19.1.1 Update Addresses “High Priority Issues”

Adobe has released a new version of Photoshop CC with the following reported changes:   This update addresses several high priority issues discovered since the last release. Photoshop Camera RAW 10.2(CC): Update to Camera Raw plug-in that ships with Photoshop … Continue reading

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How to Easily Simulate a Tilt-Shift Effect Using Photoshop

You might not know it, but even if you’ve never heard of tilt-shift photography you have probably seen a photograph that was captured in just such a way. A few years ago tilt-shift photos exploded into the mainstream with oddly … Continue reading

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How to Use Layers and Masks in Photoshop to Add Text to Your Photos

Do you want to make a photo-card for your loved one? Or maybe a flyer for your business? Or add some personalized notes to your photos that turn your album into a scrapbook? If you ever tried to add text … Continue reading

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Latest Photoshop update brings new AI-powered Select Subject feature

Selecting a subject is the bane of any creative individual's life. The amount of precious time wasted continuously clicking the Pen Tool or perfecting a magic wand selection is not worth thinking about. Adobe knows this, so has just released … Continue reading

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