If you have been playing around with the new Generative Fill function in Photoshop Beta, you most likely have come across this error message saying: "The Generated Images were removed because they violate user guidelines." In this quick video by PiXImperfect, he has found an easy workaround. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Greg Sheard)

Composition is perhaps one of the trickiest aspects of photography, particularly since it is less easily codified than something like what camera settings to use for a certain scenario. One of the most effective but underutilized techniques for creating a compelling composition is framing. This helpful video tutorial will show you what framing is, how it works, and some great examples you can use it in your own images. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The domination of A.I. Generative Fill continues. This YouTuber uses it to re-edit an old image that he delivered to a client some years ago, and the results really are staggering. If you're thinking of how Adobe Photoshop Beta's Generative Fill can work for you, then this is the video to check out. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Peter Morgan)

We are absolutely inundated by imagery from every angle, every day, and as such, it can be easy to fall into the trap of shooting the most common trends. And it is a real shame when that happens, because it keeps you from developing your own creative voice and from enjoying photography as much as possible. This fantastic video essay is an important reminder that shooting for yourself is what matters most at the end of the day. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post dPS Bi-Weekly Photo Challenge – Something New appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. What’s he on about NOW? ‘Something New’ what does that even mean… Well, I’ve got a large list of photography techniques for you, below, and you need to pick one* that you’ve never tried before and make a photograph (single image for each technique) using one new technique that you’ve never used. You need to say which technique you’ve chosen with each photograph. *You can pick up to three and do a single image for each technique!**If you’ve done ALL of the 25 techniques below, choose one and make a photo. Make sure you include the hashtags #dPSWeeklyChallenge and #dPSSomethingNew in your...

Photography is an art that allows us to capture moments, freeze time, and express our creativity. One fascinating subject that many photographers are drawn to is small waterfalls. These cascading wonders provide an incredible opportunity to capture the beauty of nature. While wide angle lenses are often popular for landscape photography, telephoto lenses have their own unique advantages. In this post, let's explore how using a telephoto lens can significantly enhance your photography skills when capturing small waterfalls. Specifically, we will discuss the benefits of long exposures at half a second, and explore the focal length range from 70 to 200mm. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

It doesn't matter how good your composition is if you have this one glaring error. Take a look to see what it is, if you're guilty of doing it, and how to fix it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Iain Stanley)

As photographers, we are constantly in pursuit of the perfect shot. Sometimes, the conditions don't align as expected, and the location we had in mind for a stunning sunset turns out to be better suited for a breathtaking sunrise. In such situations, it's important to embrace the opportunity and capture the beauty of the moment. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

Lindsay Adler is well known for creating dynamic and vibrant portraits that capture viewers' eyes and imaginations. If you would like to see how she does it from start to finish, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will guide you through a red-inspired portrait shoot, including set design, lighting, gear, and editing. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

This is a clip from my weekly photography show, “The Grid,” where my in-studio guest was my dear friend (and the co-instructor for my travel photography workshops), the wonderful Mimo Meidany. In this clip, he shares a quick tip on getting his B&W look. It’s quick and very effective. Check it out below. Thanks to Mimo for sharing that (and for being on the show and for recording some amazing courses for KelbyOne during this visit). I’m teaching my first in-person full-day seminar since 2019 live in Orlando, Florida, next month I am super psyched to be on stage next month at Orlando’s Orange Country Convention Center for an updated version of my “Ultimate Photography Crash Course.” I took all the...

The post How to Use a Graphics Tablet to Edit Photos: 10 Powerful Tips appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Photo editing is simpler than ever thanks to the power of a graphics tablet! Explore our top 10 tips to level up your skills. If you’re just getting started with post-processing and retouching, you’re probably using a mouse and keyboard combo. You can get by with this setup, sure. But when the tasks become more intricate, the precision required can make the process pretty tedious. That’s where a graphics tablet, like those from Wacom, comes into play. With a tablet, you can gain a whole new level of control and precision. You might even find...

The Sony a7R V offers the highest resolution available in a full frame camera, tons of dynamic range, built-in focus stacking, and a range of other features that make it a strong candidate as the best 35mm mirrorless camera for landscape photography. Can it live up to that in practice? This fantastic video review takes a look at what you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

When it comes to photoshoot locations, few things can top a cave. This was a wild photoshoot adventure. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jada Parrish)

Landscape photographers often default to the wide angle lens when approaching grand scenes in the early part of their photography path. This video looks at simplifying these scenes with a telephoto lens to highlight the smaller details of a landscape. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

We had an idea for a shoot and acted on it. We had no idea that this photo would take me all the way to the legendary Abbey Road Studios. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jada Parrish)

Logitech International has acquired Loupedeck, a Helsinki-based creator of custom consoles and software designed to elevate the creative process for streamers, creators, and gamers. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Usman Dawood)

Over the last couple of years, the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market was booming, and I couldn't scroll through the Twitterverse without seeing the many posts saying "GM", sharing their images and links to buy them as NFTs. After a huge crash in 2022, the NFT crew has finally started disappearing from my timelines, and good riddance to them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Greg Sheard)

If you're looking at getting into videography, it can be intimidating, even if you have a background in photography. In this video, Pat Kay walks you through the bulk of the basics in a succinct and clear way. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Robert K Baggs)

Rarely is a landscape photo finished when you press the shutter; almost all images require some degree of editing to produce a fully polished result. One of the challenges of editing a landscape image is bringing a sense of depth back to a two-dimensional photo. If that is something you are struggling with that, check out this helpful video tutorial that will show you everything you need to know to do just that. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Photographers have been frustrated by Instagram's mysterious algorithms and how their work isn't seen by as many people anymore. Now, for the first time ever, Instagram has revealed how these algorithms work and how best to take advantage of them. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Paul Parker)