Category Archives: Photography Techniques

Using Photoshop to Fix Red Fringe

If you like advanced Photoshop tips, then this tutorial is for you. When you’re taking pictures at sunrise or sunset, you may find a lot of the fine details get lost in a red fringe, as you can see around … Continue reading

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Joshua Tree National Park

Here’s another image from Joshua Tree National Park. This photo was taken about a half hour later than the photo in the previous post, so the sun had dropped completely behind the mountains, but it was still lighting up the high clouds … Continue reading

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Changing Photoshop’s Background Color

I just recorded a new tutorial describing one of my favorite techniques for evaluating my image in Photoshop. I don’t remember where I first ran across the idea, but photos look markedly different on white, gray and black backgrounds. When … Continue reading

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Before and After Photoshop

I love before and after versions of photos. I’m a firm believer that all photos need to be developed to their potential. Some images area easy, then they just fall into place with the default processing settings in your camera, … Continue reading

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New Photoshop and Lightroom Tutorials

I posted another tutorial the other day. We occasionally want to preview our photos hanging in a room. It’s especially useful for clients who can’t easily visualize how the photo will look in their room, or to choose the best … Continue reading

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