This is a quick video short I did on how to quickly and easily add a fog atmospheric effect to your image: There ya go – easy, peasy! Have a great Monday, everybody! -Scott P.S. I’ll be speaking at the On1 Landscape Photography Conference coming up next month. Some pretty incredible courses at the two-day online conference, including lots of shooting and post-processing sessions. More details at kelbyonelive.com – get your ticket now and save a bunch! The post Adding a Fog Effect in Lightroom appeared first on Lightroom Killer Tips. Original link(Originally posted by Scott Kelby)

DxO grabbed the popular Nik Collection in 2018 after Google cut it loose. The company has continued to improve it and add features. A case in point is the new Nik Collection 7. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)

Capturing the beauty of the natural world through photography is an art form that requires a keen eye, technical skills, and creative vision. However, one often underestimated aspect that can significantly impact the outcome of a landscape photography trip is the choice of clothing. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Darren Spoonley)

Lightroom masking tools offer quite a lot of control and precision when editing photos. This helpful video tutorial offers 15 masking tips and tricks specifically tailored for landscape photographers, with techniques that refine skies, add ethereal fog, create custom vignetting, and dodge and burn, all while maintaining a natural aesthetic. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Some people think great landscape photographers are just lucky, always at the right place at the right time. The reality is great landscape photographers are persistent. Making portfolio-worthy images often entails repeat visits to areas to find the ideal composition paired with stunning conditions. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

YouTube has made it easier to improve your landscape photography. Videos are available about any facet of the topic you could want to explore. Are you confused about a technique? There is a video for it. But can you really learn everything about landscape photography from YouTube? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

Let's be real, photography gear can get expensive. Between cameras, lenses, lighting, and backdrops, the cost of setting up a studio can quickly drain your bank account. But what if there was a way to create a functional studio without breaking the bank? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Creating stunning macro splash photographs requires precision and control, especially when capturing the intricate details of water droplets colliding. While manual methods can be time-consuming and yield inconsistent results, specialized tools offer a more efficient and reliable approach. This helpful video will show you how to use such a kit and how to create captivating results. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The ability to capture the essence of humanity in a single frame is what draws many to street photography. However, the genre often finds itself trapped in repetitive patterns and clichés, hindering photographers from expressing their unique perspectives. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Finding the right laptop can be a challenge, especially with the constant influx of new models and fluctuating prices. While the general advice for 2024 has been to stick with slightly older models for cost savings, the Asus Vivobook S 14 presents a compelling case for considering a 2024 release. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post A Simple Guide to Minimalist Landscape Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Bond. Do you ever wish that your landscape photos were more striking – the kind of images that cause people to stop and stare? You might think the answer is to travel to breathtaking locations, but I have another, much simpler suggestion: Try going minimalist. You see, in landscape photography (and any type of photography, really!), the simplest images are often the most striking. And minimalism is all about keeping it simple. With minimalism, the basic goal is to pare down your landscape images until they’re reduced to a few simple elements. It’s not difficult to do, though creating this type...

Hollyland’s latest wireless transmitter, the Pyro H, is now available. In this review, I go hands-on with this impressively-specced transmitter and see if it can fulfill everything that Hollyland promises. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Coleman)

Mastering landscape photography requires not only technical proficiency but also a keen eye for composition, an understanding of light, and the ability to tell a story through your images. This helpful video tutorial will put you on the right track. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Landscape photographers look forward to days with foggy conditions, which help create interesting scenes to photograph. But timing your outing with those types of conditions isn’t always possible. Using Lightroom, you can use several techniques to enhance the atmosphere of your photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jeffrey Tadlock)

There is a unique series of lenses for the X-Mount. They do not offer the brightest apertures, nor do they use linear motors, but what they lack in features, they make up in beautiful vintage-looking, slanted, weather-resistant, and compact build. Some call them Fujicrons and the 35mm started it all. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ondřej Vachek)

Unwanted objects, distracting backgrounds, and clipped elements can turn a great photo into a frustrating experience. But what if you could easily erase these imperfections without resorting to drastic cropping? This helpful video tutorial will show you how to leverage Generative Fill in Photoshop to take care of numerous distractions. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The ability to accurately estimate project costs is a crucial skill that directly impacts profitability and client satisfaction. A well-crafted estimate not only ensures you're adequately compensated for your time and expertise but also sets clear expectations with your clients, fostering trust and professionalism. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Understanding and utilizing light effectively is crucial for photographers of all levels. Whether you're capturing a landscape or a portrait, the quality and direction of light can make or break your image. But what happens when natural light isn't cooperating? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Whether you are a professional or amateur photographer finding an efficient way to process your photos is essential. AI can help us do just that, saving us hours of the most tedious part of photography.However, there are reasons for caution. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)

The 35mm focal length is a staple for many photographers, offering a versatile perspective suitable for various scenarios, from landscapes to portraits. This great video review takes a look at one of the best options out there. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)