Learn Colour Editing

Master the use of color in photography with these tutorials on color theory, color grading, and color correction.

All Colour content:

  1. Color vs. Black-and-White Photography: How Palette Affects What We See—and Feel

    Color vs. Black-and-White Photography: How Palette Affects What We See—and Feel

    Tutorial Beginner

    Color photographs portray a subject vastly different than black-and-white photographs do. Learn the features of each palette and how they can help clarify—or...

  2. 5 HDR Photos Done Right, and How to Make Your Own

    5 HDR Photos Done Right, and How to Make Your Own

    Tutorial Beginner

    High Dynamic Range photography, or HDR as it’s more commonly known, is a popular and often misunderstood method of photography. Here, we’ll look at what HDR...

  3. 5 Inspirational Long Exposures and How to Make Your Own

    5 Inspirational Long Exposures and How to Make Your Own

    Tutorial Beginner

    5 inspirational long exposure shots to get you raring to go out and capture one for yourself, top tips to nailing your perfect shot and what kit you’ll need...

  4. What is HDR Video? 3 Ways to Create High Dynamic Range Video

    What is HDR Video? 3 Ways to Create High Dynamic Range Video

    Tutorial Intermediate

    HDR photography has been around for a while but now the same techniques are being used to extend the dynamic range of movie footage. In this tutorial I look...

  5. What is HDR? How to Create High Dynamic Range Photography

    What is HDR? How to Create High Dynamic Range Photography

    Tutorial Beginner

    High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is a way to over come the dynamic range limits of your camera. With it, you combine details from multiple frames into a...

  6. How to Make a Long Exposure High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photo

    How to Make a Long Exposure High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photo

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Long exposure HDR photography presents a number of interesting challenges. In this tutorial, I walk you through the process of creating an LE HDR image.

  7. The Camera Raw Filter: The Power of Raw Processing, The Precision of Photoshop Masks

    The Camera Raw Filter: The Power of Raw Processing, The Precision of Photoshop Masks

    Tutorial Beginner

    The Camera Raw filter allows you to use the tools in Camera Raw by applying a filter to a layer in Photoshop. This filter will work with all types of image...

  8. How to Post-Process Underwater Photographs in Adobe Lightroom

    How to Post-Process Underwater Photographs in Adobe Lightroom

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Processing underwater images requires special considerations to compensate for the limitations of shooting underwater. In this tutorial you'll learn how to...

  9. Create a Rich Purple and Gold Look in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Rich Purple and Gold Look in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Beginner

    In celebration of Spirit Day, where we show our support for LGBT youths and take a stand against bullying, I’ll show you how to create a purple and yellow...

  10. Seeing in Colour: How Our Eyes Sense and Cameras Record

    Seeing in Colour: How Our Eyes Sense and Cameras Record

    Tutorial Beginner

    Digital photography has provided us with an opportunity to manipulate colour in a new way, and has also introduced technical variations that impact what we...

  11. Use Color Theory for More Creative Control in Your Photos

    Use Color Theory for More Creative Control in Your Photos

    Tutorial Beginner

    Let's demystify the science behind color theory, specifically additive and subtractive color, and show you how you can put this knowledge to work in a...

  12. How to Create a Custom Color Profile for Your Camera

    How to Create a Custom Color Profile for Your Camera

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Creating a color profile for your camera is the single best way to ensure color accuracy and consistency under differing light sources and between multiple...