Photography cheat sheet: Lighting setups for professional portraits
CHEAT SHEET From classic Rembrandt styles to more modern alternatives, our cheat sheet shows you 24 different lighting setups
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Create wet plate collodion portraits with this photo-editing trick
Tutorial We show you how to recreate the collodion process for enhanced detail in Affinity Photo 2
Reach for the skies with your camera at summer airshows
Video The summer airshow season is still in full flight… Discover how to get your aerial photography skills to take off!
Portrait photography retouching workshop: Brightening eyes and teeth
Tutorial Apply advanced retouching to your subject’s eyes and teeth for realistic but transfixing detail in Photoshop
How I take fine-art photographs of horses with this simple camera setup
Tutorial Leading British equine photographer Emma Campbell uses a DSLR, a 24-70mm lens and natural light for her tender portraits
Portrait photography retouching workshop II: Retouch hair like a pro
Tutorial Pro photographer Jade Keshia Gordon demonstrates how to craft the perfect hair edit in your portraits
Bokeh: camera settings for film and digital photos with beautiful blur
BOKEH CAMERA SETTINGS Want bokeh? Here are the camera settings you need for film and digital photographs with sumptously shallow depth of field
Portrait photography retouching workshop: retouch skin in Photoshop
Tutorial Pro photographer Paula Stopka explains how to retouch skin while maintaining a natural and authentic look
Add some kaleidoscopic color to your photos with a set of prism filters
Video We recently tested and experimented with the Classic 3-pack from Fractals Filters, here's how to get the best results
Get the toy-town look and replicate the look of tilt-shift lenses in Photoshop
Video Turn cityscapes in to fantastic toy towns both in-camera and by using Photoshop CC
How to choose the right autofocus mode for different subjects on a Canon camera
TUTORIAL The best autofocus method to pick depends on both subject and photographer
Photography cheat sheet: What are f-stops and how to understand them
Cheat sheet What are the f-stops on your camera or lens? And what kind of effect does changing them have? Our chart explains all
Portrait photography how to: 14 tips for getting your best ever people shots
photography tips Our portrait photography how to walks you through some essential techniques for photographing people
Backup Google Photos and keep your images safe!
TUTORIAL Looking to backup Google Photos? Follow these simple steps to find out how using an Android device, iPhone or computer
Dive into B&W color theory to get the best possible monochromatic photos
Tutorial Here are some handy tricks on how to improve the tonal range with in-camera settings, filters and more
How to photograph the stunning Perseid meteor shower
LEARN Everything you need to know for photographing the Perseids –one of the best meteor shower in 2024
Golden ratio photography composition explained
Guide It's been used by artists for centuries, but is golden ratio photography composition as good as the rule of thirds?
10 pro tips for photographing brilliant coastal landscapes with a Canon camera
How to Canon pro landscape photographer Jack Lodge teaches PhotoPlus Apprentice Gary to chase the light down in Dorset
How to take raw photos on iPhone (and why)
Tutorial Get more from the camera of your iPhone 12 Pro and later by capturing ProRAW image formats for more creative control
