Photo Tutorials

Unleash your creativity with our detailed photography tutorials and courses. We cover everything from basic camera handling to professional studio lighting techniques. Whether you're interested in portrait photography, landscape shots, or creative editing, our resources cater to photographers of all levels.

All Photo tutorials:

  1. How To Use a Gimbal: Finesse the Follow Mode

    How To Use a Gimbal: Finesse the Follow Mode

    Tutorial Beginner

    A gimbal can electronically pan or tilt along with you as you turn your body or move inside a vehicle, but the responsiveness or speed of the follow can...

  2. Dodge and Burn: How to Rescue Shadows in Adobe Photoshop

    Dodge and Burn: How to Rescue Shadows in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial Intermediate

    As with many things, the trick to using dodge and burn well, is balance. Here, we'll show you how to use Dodge and Burn effectively, to rescue shadows and...

  3. How to Edit Photos With VSCO

    How to Edit Photos With VSCO

    Tutorial Beginner

    As far as mobile apps go, VSCO Cam has it all: a great camera, sophisticated filters and editing options, and social features that allow you to instantly...

  4. Historical Context, Contemporary Value: Old Photos as Cultural Documents

    Historical Context, Contemporary Value: Old Photos as Cultural Documents

    Tutorial Beginner

    Why does knowing something about your archive photograph matter? Here we'll look at some of the reasons and how you can find out about your own archive images.

  5. How to Share 360 Panorama Photos With WebVR and A-Frame

    How to Share 360 Panorama Photos With WebVR and A-Frame

    Tutorial Beginner

    Learn how to set up WebVR-powered 360-degree panoramas in three different ways, using tools that aim to make WebVR accessible and straightforward to use.

  6. Why Do We Restore Old Photographs?

    Why Do We Restore Old Photographs?

    Tutorial Beginner

    In a broader context, we usually see photographs that have been preserved and restored from important moments in history. Hindsight's a wonderful thing, and...

  7. Quick Tip: 3 Types of Eye Contact in Photography

    Quick Tip: 3 Types of Eye Contact in Photography

    Tutorial Beginner

    In today's quick tip we'll be exploring three types of eye contact to consider when taking a portrait, along with different situations where each may be...

  8. How to Create Toolkit Presets in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

    How to Create Toolkit Presets in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial, you'll learn one of my favorite Lightroom workflow tips: mapping my most common adjustments to one click presets.

  9. How to Take Photos of People Like a Professional

    How to Take Photos of People Like a Professional

    Tutorial Beginner

    Have you ever felt intimidated by the thought of taking photos of other people? Believe it or not, once you're over your initial nerves, people are one of...

  10. Awesome Actions: How to Create an Oil Painting Photo Effect

    Awesome Actions: How to Create an Oil Painting Photo Effect

    Tutorial Beginner

    In this quick video, instructor Melody Nieves will show you how to transform any photograph into an oil painting using Photoshop Actions from GraphicRiver.

  11. 8 Tips for Taking Sports Photos Like a Pro

    8 Tips for Taking Sports Photos Like a Pro

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Are you looking to shoot better sports photos, and make an impact? Sports photography presents you with many opportunities to capture dramatic and vivid...

  12. How to Write an Artist Statement and Why It’s So Important

    How to Write an Artist Statement and Why It’s So Important

    Tutorial Beginner

    Writing an artist statement is essential in order to bring your work to its full potential, because it forces you to articulate, in your own words, what and...