With a slew of new lens manufacturers in the last few years, and by extension, many new lenses at attractive prices, it’s easy for some great glass to slip under the radar.
Portraits
How To Successfully Use Blur in Your Photographs
Blur is generally seen as a negative thing in photographs. Sure, it can fully ruin an otherwise good image or take away from a moment that would have otherwise been wonderful to document. But, blur can also be an amazing and helpful tool, one that can add a lot to an image, as long as it is used intentionally and thoughtfully.
How to Fake Eyeshadow in Photoshop
Many photographers and artists say that your subject’s eyes are the most important element in an image. But trying to enhance them or add a little eyeshadow can be very tricky. This tutorial will show you exactly how it’s done and teach you great Photoshop techniques in the process.
World-Famous Photographer Rankin on Inspiration, Great Images, and More: Exclusive Fstoppers Interview
One of the photographers that shapes the future of portrait, fashion, and advertising photography is Rankin. His portfolio includes the portrait of HM Queen Elisabeth II and countless images of Kate Moss, Heidi Klum, and A-List celebrities. As a fashion photographer, he has photographed commercially for some of the biggest clients, while his editorial work has been displayed on the covers of most major magazines over and over again.
Creative Lighting Techniques You Can Recreate at Home
The best place to practice photography, if it’s possible, is in your own home. However, with few of us having acres of space to roam around in our own property, you need to get good at utilizing the space you do have. In this video, learn creative lighting techniques with speedlights even in smaller spaces.
