Photography Tutorials
Author : Jimmy McIntyre
How to Use a Circular Polarizing Filter (CPL) Like a Champ Since I started my Challenge Jimmy series, I’ve had a number of emails from photographers asking me how to fix an inconsistent sky they captured with their polariser filter. Coming away with a sky that has areas of varying brightness is a common side […]
CJ8: How To Create Gorgeous Light Rays In Your Landscapes in Photoshop This is the 8th episode of Challenge Jimmy, where you can send me your images and I can offer advice on processing them. If you’d like to take part, please email me your JPEGs at challengejimmymc (a) gmail.com Thank you to Ryan Courreges […]
32 Shooting & Planning Tips To Instantly Improve Your Landscape Photos I absolutely love landscape photography. I’m never more comfortable than when I’m surrounded by nature’s beauty with my camera. Over the years I’ve made a lot of errors, many of which I’ve learned from, and have hopefully improved my whole landscape shooting experience. Being […]
Photoshop Secrets 22: How To Create Autumn Colours I’ve been asked by a number of people how I created the Autumn Colours function in Raya Pro. It’s actually a very simple process in Photoshop. With a Hue/Saturation layer we use the hand-tool to select a particular range of colours and then we simply change the […]
How to Use the Histogram in Photoshop The histogram is an extremely important reference, both in shooting and post-processing. In shooting it gives us a far more accurate readout of the distribution of light in our images, than previewing the images on the LCD screen on our camera. We can immediately know if our exposures […]
Photoshop Secrets 23: The Easy Way To Stitch difficult Panoramas Panoramas can be tricky to shoot and stitch together. When done well, they can also be extremely impacting. But sometimes, Photoshop, or other panorama software, don’t like the files you’re trying to stitch together. In this tutorial, I show you two awesome techniques to stitch […]
