Composition in Photography is the most valuable skill we can acquire. And one that I touched on in my previous article How to Develop a Photographic Eye. But the question of how to approach composition is often misunderstood. In forums and even in camera club competitions I have seen and heard a lot of people…
No coverage of AI in photo processing would be complete without acknowledging the progress made by Skylum, whose adoption of AI in creating tools aimed at content creators rather than seasoned photographers has been industry leading. But how good is Luminar NEO compared to other tools? In this Luminar NEO review I will be assessing…
Adobe’s approach to AI has been carefully calibrated to improve the experience for existing Lightroom users while plugging the gaps that have encouraged some to decamp to other brands such as DxO. The newly released Adobe Lightroom AI updates bring powerful changes to the tooling that are conveniently placed to enhance existing workflows. This is…
For some people, the idea of street photography is a trigger for excruciating self consciousness and massive anxiety. Indeed, street photography for introverts can be as painful as a trip to the dentist. Personally, I’m more afraid of dentists than I am of people, but approaching strangers is definitely out of my comfort zone. The…
Color grading with styles is very different to processing using the basic settings, Contrast and Exposure. Watch and analyse movies for proof! What do I mean by Color grading with styles? Essentially it’s the process of producing a ‘look’ that can be transferred to other images. Colour grading takes time to get right, so saving…
How good are MPB? One constant for all photographers is the upcycling of gear. The problem with buying new is that the value plummets in the first year. Used equipment is much more stable, and if you are careful, you can get some good prices by shopping around the second-hand market. However, sites like E-Bay…