Get the retro photo effect in Photoshop
Our original image Retro is all the rage these days, and particularly the retro photo effect. Just because you shoot with a digital camera, though, doesn’t mean you can’t still get this lovely vintage...
View ArticleHow to set up a Photoshop Action to edit multiple photos
When you shoot dozens of similar shots in the same location, you may end up needing to tweak loads of nearly identical photos. For example, a batch of shots may need tones altered to increase the...
View ArticleMaster the Photoshop Unsharp Mask tool in 10 minutes or less
There are many reasons why you might want to sharpen a photo, but generally it will be to bring soft areas into greater focus. By using built in tools in Photoshop, you can increase the crispness of...
View ArticleImage Sharpening: do it the subtle way
Even famous photographers can find it a challenge to capture a perfectly focused photograph, especially when shooting with a camera set to a wide aperture. The resulting shallow depth of field can make...
View ArticleHow to use Photoshop Actions for instant effects
Learning how to use Photoshop Actions might not be the most glamorous aspect of creative post-processing, but integrate them into your workflow and you’ll save bags of time by applying your favourite...
View ArticlePhotoshop effects: add reflections to pictures of water drops
Photoshop effects are often used to correct problems, but in this tutorial we’ll show you how you can use it for more creative endeavours as we improve a macro shot’s content and composition. In the...
View ArticlePhotoshop’s High Pass filter: sharpen and soften portraits in all the right...
The Photoshop High Pass filter can be used to both sharpen and soften an image. This is particularly useful for portraits, where the subtle Photoshop effects help your subject stand out, but the High...
View ArticlePhotoshop CS2: is Adobe offering a free download? (UPDATE)
UPDATE 8 January: It appears Adobe is not offering free downloads of CS2. According to a post on Adobe’s forums on behalf of Adobe Systems… You have heard wrong! Adobe is absolutely not providing free...
View ArticleAdobe to stop selling boxed copies of Photoshop CS
Adobe will cease selling boxed versions of Photoshop CS and the other programs in its Creative Suite software, according to reports. TechHive quotes an Adobe representative, who confirms that Adobe...
View ArticlePhotoshop Curves Tool: 6 techniques every photographer must know
The Photoshop Curves tool is one of the most powerful commands you have in the digital darkroom. But it can be intimidating to some. Here are 6 Photoshop Curves techniques every photographer should...
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