Photoshop

Never Underestimate the Power of the Eyebrow! The shape and definition of eyebrows can make a huge difference in someone’s appearance. The beauty industry has known this for years and all over the world people pluck, tweeze, tint, shape, brush, and pencil ey... Common Issues with Vacation Photos We all know that you can set up lighting and work with models to make a photo more interesting, but what happens when you have no control over your environment? That is the case much of the time when you are traveling, you ha... How to Recover Shadow Detail It can be hard to capture detail in both the shadows and highlights of an image because the dynamic range of most cameras is too small. Creating Dust in Photoshop In today’s episode we create dust from scratch in Photoshop using a custom brush. We are giving away a workshop with Phlearn in the Bahamas worth $1,500. Here Are The Secrets of Lens Flare. Correcting Skin Tones Getting your white balance exactly right can be tricky.

The Animal Print Shop | Sharon Montrose | Online Animal Art Gallery | Affordable Nursery Art How to Swap Heads in Photoshop Why in the world would you want to swap out someone’s face?? Besides it being tons of fun, it can be extremely helpful in things like family portraiture. If you want to replace someone’s closed eyes with open ones, or replace a crying baby with a happy one, this is the technique to use. Quick and Easy First, drag the image with the good face on top of the image with the not so good face. Now, lower the opacity of the layer so that you can place it directly over the other face. One tricky thing you’ll most likely run into is knowing where to stop. You can also play with exposure and coloring to match the new image with the old one.

PhotoGuides | Photography and Photoshop Guides and Tutorials Exploring the Sony Alpha a7R Full-Frame Mirrorless As a long-time Canon shooter I can admit, it’s hard to entertain the notion of changing gear. Not so much because of the tools themselves, but because of the investment and overall familiarity. Yet in the search to locate the ideal full-frame upgrade that best suits my interests, I wanted to try something a little different from the equipment I’ve grown accustomed to over the years. As one content to watch the mirrorless revolution from afar, it was time to see what I might be missing. Controls – In a Nutshell The controls on the a7R are pretty straight-forward. Another jog wheel on the back of the camera spins to adjust ISO on the fly and shooting modes are accessible with a click. Sony a7R Tilt-screen & Rear Control Users can choose between full-frame or APS-C shooting modes, a nice feature when shooting with adaptable APS-C lenses. Tethered shooting is also possible via Sony’s free software download. Sony VG-C1EM Battery Grip The VG-C1EM Battery Grip is a must. Small is the New Big

The Beginners Guide to Compositing Beginner Compositing 4 Pack Buy 3, get one free. What is Included The Beginners Guide to Compositing is designed to make you familiar with the fundamentals of compositing and teach you the necessary techniques to compositing images together.2 Complete Photoshop Tutorials – Over 4 hours of Photoshop instruction taking you from the beginning to the end on 2 separate composite images3d Lighting Diagram Video – lighting for each shot discussed as well as a 3d lighting diagram for Floating Books and Going HomeSource Images – We provide every photo necessary to complete the final images so you can work along side the tutorialsPen Tool Video – Bonus video included explaining the Pen Tool and the best ways to use it in PhotoshopCompositing For Beginners Video – 30 Minute video explaining the most important elements in compositing includingFundamentals of CompositingPhotographing for compositingWhere compositing is used Why learning to composite is important Beginners Guide to Compositing

CheesyCam-DIY Video & Photography Projects How To Color, Brighten and Sharpen Eyes in Photoshop If you have ever seen amazing eyes in a photo there is a good chance that it has been edited in Photoshop. Enhancing a person’s eyes in Photoshop is a quick way to make an image really stand out. In today’s episode we show you how to use the natural colors of an eye to enhance its color depth. Coloring the Eye There are many ways to color a person’s eye in Photoshop. After all of the colors are painted, change your layer blending mode to “Soft Light” or “Overlay” to allow the color to blend into the eyes. The eyes should be quite a bit more vibrant but still look natural. Dodge and Burning the Eye In this episode we use curves adjustment layers to brighten the center part of the pupil and darken the outer edges of the pupil. Sharpening The final step is to sharpen the eyes. Roll over to see original image.