Color saturation can be subtle or bold when creating the perfect photograph. Decide on the tone you want for the photo and make your selections based on the emotion you want to elicit from the viewer. You can make a powerful statement by ramping up the hues or toning them down. Did you take a […]
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Using HSL to Boost Colors: Lightroom Quick Tip
There are a number of ways you can increase the saturation of your photos in Lightroom. One of the best is with the HSL Panel. In this tutorial, I’m going to share a few quick tips for using HSL (hue, saturation, and luminance) to boost the colors in your edits! You can also adjust the […]
Continue readingKodak Gold 200 Film Stock Review
When you think about film, Kodak always comes to mind, but one film in particular that has reigned for quite some time is the 200 ISO Gold series film in the Kodacolor family – Kodak Gold 200. This incredible film stock provides perfect, natural colors and also has a subtle grain that gives your photos […]
Continue readingMy Favorite 35mm Film Stock
Although film photography is seen as a dying field, it is quite the opposite and there are still tons of film stocks available for the photographers and hobbyists still looking for the best 35mm film out there. As a photographer and film enthusiast myself, I’m always trying to find new film stocks, old film stocks, […]
Continue readingSkin Retouching Tips for Photoshop
The goal of every photographer is getting great-looking skin while still preserving that natural beauty that’s hard to get just right. While effective lighting and well-applied makeup are always the foundation of good-looking skin in photographs, retouching is taking it up to a completely new level. Retouching isn’t a technique that you should over-rely on, […]
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