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Ask a Pro: Scott Kelby Answers Your Photography Questions
Scott Kelby  |  Apr 05, 2018

Q. Now that Adobe has announced a new cloud version of Lightroom, I’m not sure which one I should be using. Should I switch to this new version?

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Here’s How to Fine-Tune Your Camera Settings for the Best Possible Photographs (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 04, 2018

Many of you are familiar with the Eve Arnold quote, “It is the photographer, not the camera, that is the instrument.” But let’s face it: If you haven’t set up your camera correctly, it’s pretty difficult to capture great photographs. 

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Give Your Photos a Dramatic “Cinematic Effect” with This Simple Photoshop Technique (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 04, 2018

The term “cinematic effect” refers to a popular method of editing photographs so they look like a frame grab from a movie. There’s no one “right way” to create this dramatic look, which is simply a style of adding mood, manipulating lighting, and imparting a film-like atmosphere to a photo.

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Adobe’s New Lightroom Classic CC Update: Here’s What You Need to Know About Version 7.3 (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 04, 2018

Yesterday Adobe released a substantial update to Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic CC (Version 7.3), with new tools, enhancements for mobile devices, an expanded Curves panel, optimized face-tagging algorithms for more accurate detection, and much more.

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Waking Nightmares: How Photographer Nicolas Bruno Captures His Darkly Beautiful Images
Barry Tanenbaum  |  Apr 04, 2018

Nicolas Bruno was 15 years old when everything changed. His restful sleep became something very different, something called sleep paralysis. Conscious, his eyes open, he was unable to move, unable to stop the terrifying dreams and hallucinations in which he was pursued and tormented.

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Here’s How to Use Exposure Compensation for Better Landscape Photographs (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 03, 2018

The first thing most photographers learn is that a camera’s light meter is calibrated to deliver correct exposures of “average” subjects with a tone of middle gray. But what about bright scenes like a snowfield, or close-ups of dark subjects like a black cat? That’s where exposure (EV) compensation comes into play.

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Photoshop Basics: 5 Easy Tips & Tricks for Faster Editing & Better Photographs (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 03, 2018

Many of us have conflicting goals when we sit down behind the computer and open our images in Photoshop: On the one hand, we want to do a thorough job of editing our files, yet we also want to finish up quickly and get back to shooting. This powerful tutorial will help you do both.

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This Pro Recommends Underexposing Portrait Photos to “Keep Highlights in Check” (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 03, 2018

Portraiture is a very subjective endeavor, with almost as many styles of shooting as there are portrait photographers. And this quick tutorial is sure to raise a few eyebrows, as Manny Ortiz explains why he often purposely underexposes his images.

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5 Great Tips for Photographing Birds with a Canon DSLR Camera (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 02, 2018

Tim Boyer is a highly acclaimed bird photographer, workshop instructor, and author of the popular field guide Learn the Art of Bird Photography. In this tutorial he explains what he says are the five best tips for photographing birds with Canon DSLR cameras.

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5 Reasons Why a 35mm Lens Is the Perfect Choice for Travel Photography (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 02, 2018

Julia Trotti is a professional fashion photographer based in Sydney, Australia. She also shoots lifestyle and travel photos, and in this tutorial she offers five reasons why a 35mm lens is the perfect choice for travel photography.

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