Photo Editing & Post-Processing

Take your images to the next level with expert editing and post-processing. Learn how to enhance your photos using popular software such as Lightroom and Photoshop.

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HDR: Love it or Leave It?

Tutorial • Beginner

There are few techniques in the photography world that divide our community as much as HDR. High dynamic range images, or HDR images, are a special type of...

Andrew Childress • 7 Jan 2012
Portfolios

10 Steps for Building a Photography Portfolio to Be Proud Of

Tutorial • Beginner

Collating a photographic portfolio can be a daunting experience. Many have the intention to create one, or even get as far as collecting materials, but...

Simon Bray • 30 Nov 2011
Printing

Finishing Your Photographs: Choosing Printers, Paper, and Ink

Tutorial • Beginner

In the first article in this series, Finishing Your Photographs: Picking Your Medium, we considered the end use of photographs in order to choose the medium...

Dawn Oosterhoff • 7 Nov 2011
Printing

Finishing Your Photographs: Picking Your Medium

Tutorial • Beginner

Photographers spend a great deal of energy capturing the best image possible and ensuring the image or print is faithfully reproduced. We may not, however,...

Dawn Oosterhoff • 20 Oct 2011
Editing & Post-Processing

Black and White vs. Colour: The Conversion Challenge

Tutorial • Beginner

We're all guilty of it, spending hours processing RAW files, fiddling with colour settings in Photoshop in order to get those shades just right, without even...

Simon Bray • 3 Oct 2011
Editing & Post-Processing

From Camera to Print, Preparing Images for Print: Part 3

Tutorial • Beginner

After two parts discussing colorspaces and printing processes, we're going to get into actually preparing a digital photograph for printing. Part 1 covered...

Daniel Sone • 29 Sep 2011
Photographing

10 Top Terrific Tips on Creating Your First Photobook

Tutorial • Beginner

In the last few years, it seems that one of the latest photographic fashions has been to creating your own photobook. Now widely available through online...

Simon Bray • 26 Sep 2011
Theory

10 Top Tips to Help Define Your Personal Photographic Style

Tutorial • Beginner

So you've spent time developing your camera techniques and skills. You've aimed to understand exposure settings and endeavoring to get the perfect shot each...

Simon Bray • 20 Aug 2011
Equipment

A Simple Guide to Setting Up Your Own Photographic Darkroom

Tutorial • Intermediate

Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in November of...

Deborah Kanfer • 17 Aug 2011
Editing & Post-Processing

Quick Tip: Add Some Grit to Your Portraits

Tutorial • Beginner

Gritty, urban-style portraits have become more and more popular in the last few years. Today, we look at a method of giving your photos this gritty look in...

Peter Sawyer • 13 Aug 2011
Editing & Post-Processing

Mastering the Art of Black and White Toning

Tutorial • Intermediate

Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in November of...

Andrew Gibson • 4 Aug 2011
Editing & Post-Processing

From Camera to Print, Print Processes and Photos: Part 2

Tutorial • Beginner

Last time, in Part 1 of From Camera to Print: RGB & CYMK Color, we talked about the two main color spaces that photographers deal with when capturing and...

Daniel Sone • 1 Aug 2011