Photographing

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  • How to Use Focal Length to Compress Elements in a Photograph

    How to Use Focal Length to Compress Elements in a Photograph

    Marie Gardiner
  • A Photographer's Guide to Light: Noticing Diffuse Reflection

    A Photographer's Guide to Light: Noticing Diffuse Reflection

    Marie Gardiner
  • How to Adjust the Shadows in Photos Using Lightroom Classic

    How to Adjust the Shadows in Photos Using Lightroom Classic

    Jamie Evan

    • All Photographing tutorials:

    1. How to Set and Control Your Camera Manually for Night Photography

      How to Set and Control Your Camera Manually for Night Photography

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Previous articles in our night photography series have focused on much of the theory behind night photography. In this article those concepts are united and...

    2. Street Photography: How to See and Use Daylight Creatively

      Street Photography: How to See and Use Daylight Creatively

      Tutorial • Beginner

      How you handle light as a photographer is a fundamental aspect of your unique style. But the unpredictability of the street can make lighting conditions...

    3. Look at This! Leisure by the Waterside

      Look at This! Leisure by the Waterside

      Tutorial • Beginner

      In this photograph we see a family scene; something fun, playful and peaceful; but why does it make us feel that way?

    4. Composition and Design Fundamentals for Photographers

      Composition and Design Fundamentals for Photographers

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Here's a preview of what's planned for the Envato Tuts+ Photo & Video section this week, including an interview about an upcoming courses on design...

    5. Look at This! Where There's Smoke

      Look at This! Where There's Smoke

      Tutorial • Beginner

      In one portrait, Yousuf Karsh shows an actor both as a villainous character and a quiet, refined gentleman. Study Karsh’s ability to use lighting and...

    6. How to Add Lighting Effects to Photos with Knoll Light Factory

      How to Add Lighting Effects to Photos with Knoll Light Factory

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      Knoll Light Factory is a powerful Photoshop plugin for creating lens flares and other lighting effects. In this tutorial I look at two simple, real world...

    7. Look at This! Boys Diving

      Look at This! Boys Diving

      Tutorial • Beginner

      John Boyd's photograph of boys diving off a pier radiates fun! Examine how the photographer's use of clever composition invites us to join in the action and...

    8. Quick Tip: Set the Date and Time in Your Camera

      Quick Tip: Set the Date and Time in Your Camera

      Tutorial • Beginner

      To avoid losing images or irritating clients, set a semi-annual or annual reminder to correctly set the date and time in your camera. Use the same...

    9. How to Read a Photograph

      How to Read a Photograph

      Tutorial • Beginner

      Examining photographs gives us access to stories that are greater than the visual representation contained within the frame. Taking the time to examine...

    10. How to Use Shot Choices to Create a Cinematic Look in Video

      How to Use Shot Choices to Create a Cinematic Look in Video

      Tutorial • Intermediate

      To get the cinematic look when shooting video, use these tools to create the strongest visual contrast.

    11. It's Not a Black and White World: How To Imagine Pictures in Monochrome

      It's Not a Black and White World: How To Imagine Pictures in Monochrome

      Tutorial • Advanced

      Black and white hold a special place in photography. A good black and white image is not just a desaturated colour image. There are many additional...

    12. Macro Photography in 60 Seconds

      Macro Photography in 60 Seconds

      Tutorial • Beginner

      If you'd like to photograph small subjects up close and personal then I'll take you through some of the main areas of Macro Photography, in 60 seconds.

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