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Creative Crops Can Transform Your Photos: Here's How (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 01, 2025  | 

Is image cropping just a technical fix, or a creative tool that can completely transform your photography? According to pro Ejaz Khan, the latter is the correct answer, and he demonstrates why and how in the 10 minute tutorial below.

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Shoot Pixel-Perfect Pet Photos with 5 Easy Tips (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 01, 2025  | 

If you're a proud pet owner let's forget about your photographic specialty for the next 10 minutes, because we all love capturing memorable images of our furry friends. Today's tutorial from the B&H Photo Video YouTube channel demonstrates five must-know tips for getting the job done to perfection

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Don't Miss this Simple Oft-Ignored Photo Masking Trick (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 30, 2025  | 

It's not often that a helpful post-processing trick slips by Adobe impresario Matt Kloskowksi, and there's a good chance that you may have missed it too. This technique isn't exactly new but it's quick, easy, very effective, and it's takes barely five minutes to learn.

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COLOR THEORY: Practical Real-World Tips for Better Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 30, 2025  | 

Color theory is a universal language used by artists, filmmakers, designers, and well-informed photographers to imbue creations with their unique vision. The video below from expert Paul Kay explains why this essential concept should be top of mind whenever there's a camera in your hand.

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Landscape Shooters: Do This with Boring Blue Sky Photos (VIDED)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 29, 2025  | 

Here's a common scenario that many of us have faced on occasion: You travel to a distant location that you'll likely never visit again and get totally skunked by the weather despite the numerous opportunities that abound. We not talking about rain or storms, but rather boring blue skies every single day.

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Bird Photo Focus Tips for Shooting Through Branches (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 29, 2025  | 

We all love photographing birds, whether we're shooting a local reserve, a nearby park, or even in the comfort of our backyard. Unfortunately, there's a common focusing problem that occurs when the subject is perched among tree branches that can easily fool a camera's AF system.

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5 Top Editing Tips for All Landscape Photographers: Download the FREE Guide! (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 28, 2025  | 

Don't be fooled by the brevity of this tutorial from instructor Steve Arnold because he insists that his handful of editing tips are essential for every landscape photographer to understand. He says he was unaware of all five techniques when first getting started with post processing, and the quality of his work suffered as a result.

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A Quick White Balance Trick for Photos with Ideal Colors (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 28, 2025  | 

Experienced Lightroom users understand why using local adjustments to control white balance can be one of the best ways to enhance colors in an image while maintaining a realistic look. And today's tutorial from pro Austin James Jackson provides a quick-and-effective method for getting the job done to perfection.

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Why Shutter Speed is the Most Creative Option in Your Camera (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 28, 2025  | 

We spend a lot of time discussing why your camera's Aperture Priority mode is so powerful, and why it's the choice of many pros. But this tutorial from the Newcastle Photography College takes a contrarian view when it comes to boosting the creativity of your images.

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The Importance of Setting White & Black Points in Lightroom (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 25, 2025  | 

The task of accurately setting the white and black points during post processing refers to adjusting the brightest and darkest tonal values of a photograph to achieve a full range of tones from pure white to pure black. This tutorial from the Photo Masters YouTube channel explains how to get the job done for perfectly balanced images.

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Grainy Photos: How to Avoid Noise in Wildlife & Nature Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 25, 2025  | 

We've all captured what were thought were compelling low-light photos, only to return home, pull them up on the computer and discover that they're "grainy, gross, and noisy." Today's quick tutorial from the Trav in the Bush YouTube channel insists that the problem isn't with your camera and explains how to rid photos of these ugly image-killing artifacts.

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Photoshop's Object Selection Tool Now Includes AI People Masking (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 24, 2025  | 

Photoshop's Object Selection tool has been significantly improved and now includes a powerful AI People Making feature that will quickly and effectively improve your workflow when editing images that include people within the frame. The tutorial below from one of our favorite post-processing instructors explains exactly how it works.

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Landscape Shooters: The LR Feature You've Wanted is Finally Here! (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 24, 2025  | 

Adobe has updated Lightroom to version 14.3 and there's lot to unpack as you'll see in our upcoming tutorials. Today's episode is devoted his one "huge" new feature landscape photographers have been awaiting that's been available in other post-processing software for some time.

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Want Mind-blowing B&W Photos? Here's a Better HDR Editing Technique (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 23, 2025  | 

Are you interested in making b&w photos with maximum impact? If so, pay close attention to the follow video from the Focus Photo School YouTube channel that reveals a "revolutionary" Lightroom workflow that delivers mind-blowing yet realistic results.

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Shoot Better Travel Photos with Whatever Phone You Use (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 23, 2025  | 

Whether you're on vacation or traveling for business there are times when you'll want to use the smartphone in your pocket to memorialize a destination, and this tutorial from the Happy to Wander YouTube channel reveals instant improvements you can make when photographing people, iconic landmarks, street photos, and more.

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