The post Color in Photography: 5 Tips for Stunning Results appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jeremy Flint. Color is an often overlooked element of photography, yet it can make a huge difference to your images. With careful use of color, you can attract plenty of attention, and you can add intensity and impact to your compositions. But figuring out how to use color in your photos can be tricky. Not only do you have to find the right subjects, but you also need to ensure the colors blend well together and work with the overall mood of the piece. That’s where this article comes in. Below, I share five tips to improve your use of color...

The May 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. In this issue, we’ll tell you all the reasons why showing off your work online is key to your success, and how Lightroom and Adobe Portfolio make it easy, plus a look at all the new Lightroom updates released in April, a test-drive of Adobe’s entry into the AI image-generation race, creating rusty text in Photoshop, building a mixed-media collage, exploring Retouch4me plug-ins, and so much more! This issue’s cover image by KelbyOne member Jack Kosowsky Current KelbyOne members can log into their account to access the new issue, or you can visit https://kelbyone.com/magazine to sign up and start reading today. KelbyOne Pro members have access to more...

I've been doing serious astrophotography for around 20 years. I started in Seattle (large mistake), but now, I'm in Arizona, where we get a lot of "severe clear" nights. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Mel Martin)

We've recently reviewed a lot of different programs that allow users to "train AI" to edit like they do in Adobe Lightroom. Aftershoot is the latest program to do this, but it has a few significant features that make it stand apart. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

One of the hardest, cringiest things any photographer can do is go back and look at the images they created early in their career. In this video, Lee Morris and I revisit some of our best and worst images taken prior to launching Fstoppers.com. How bad are these photos? Let's find out! [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Patrick Hall)

Photo By Garry Everett Today’s Photo of the Day is “Sandhill Silhouettes” by Garry Everett. Location: Walnut Grove, California. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Garry Everett appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

One thing I've learned after being a wedding photographer for so long is that one light can go a long way. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm, and while it has some people rolling their eyes at the invasion of AI, it has a lot of potential as a business tool, and it is well worth taking the time to at least consider if it is something you should incorporate into your workflow. If you have not checked it out yet, this awesome video will show you five different ways you can use it to improve your photography business. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post How to Create a Twirl Effect in Photoshop: A Quick Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Ana Mireles. The Photoshop twirl effect is a cool editing trick that can turn bland images into abstract art. Even if you haven’t heard of it by name, I’m sure you’ve seen it around – it’s very popular among Photoshop lovers. But how does it work, and how can you apply it to your own photos? In this article, I explain how to create a twirl effect in Photoshop, and I also offer several tips and tricks to ensure you get the best possible results! Let’s dive right in. What is the twirl effect? The twirl effect is...

Producing high-quality headshots in high volumes can be a daunting task. However, with over 6,000 headshots produced annually, we have cracked a code to high-volume headshot success. We know firsthand how challenging it can be to work efficiently without sacrificing quality. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Sasha Wasiek)

Although at Fstoppers, we tend to focus on photography-related products, we occasionally feature gadgets and technology outside of our normal focus. The Roborock S8 Pro Ultra is one of the most incredible gadgets I've ever used, and I wanted to create a video about it. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Lee Morris)

Canon has released some awfully impressive mirrorless lenses, but with all that top-level performance often come high prices as well. That is why, at $349, the Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM is a breath of fresh air. How much performance and image quality can it offer at that low price? This excellent video review takes a look at everything you can expect. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

One of the most important parts of any good book is the first few pages which draw in the reader in. That's what getting ready photos are for a wedding day. So let's make them epic. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Jason Vinson)

Photo By Max Foster Today’s Photo of the Day is “The Wanderer” by Max Foster. Location: Wyoming. “Using my Nikon Z 14-30mm lens, I shot a four-image panorama of this expansive scene in the Wyoming backcountry,” explains Foster. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them. The post Photo Of The Day By Max Foster appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. Original linkOriginal author: Staff

The Sigma 17mm f/4 DG DN Contemporary lens is so small that it barely reaches past the grip of the camera to which it is attached, making it an intriguing option for anyone looking for a highly portable wide angle lens. This great video review takes a look at the lens and if it can back up that portability with the performance and image quality professionals demand. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

One of the most common warnings you will hear about going pro as a photographer is that it will ruin your love for the craft. Why is that? Is it true, and if so, what can you do to mitigate that? This excellent video essay features a long-time professional photographer discussing the issue and his experience. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

The post Zhiyun Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick Review: A (Mostly) Great Light appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. I was sent the Zhiyun Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick a while back, and now that I’ve spent some time putting it to the test, I’m ready to share my thoughts. While it’s a great LED-based photo and video (and whatever else you’d like to use it for) light, it has one large flaw that saw me stashing it back in its case a few times. But don’t fret; not all is lost! The Zhiyun Fiveray F100 is a very capable light and has many selling points. Let’s dive right in… The Fiveray F100 LED Light Stick:...

After 27 years, Canon finally released a new 135mm lens. Instead of a new EF lens, it’s an RF lens, obviously. How does this expensive lens perform, and is it worth the upgrade if you’re still using the old but trustworthy EF version? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Nando Harmsen)

Many of us love our gear, and while it can be fun to play with, it can also (perhaps paradoxically) cause a certain amount of decision paralysis and actually become a hindrance to the creative process. If that is something you sometimes find yourself struggling with, check out this insightful video that shows why carrying just a single camera and lens can actually make you a better photographer. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

Before Android-powered modern smartphones, the company, pre-Google, was focused on making a universal operating system for cameras. It raises the question of an alternate reality that never happened, but what if it did? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)