Abby Ferguson Making the leap from candids to posed portraits of friends and family can be stressful, even for top photographers. When posing people, uncertainties abound: How should you light your model? Which lens is right? How do you draw out great facial expressions? Follow these five tips from photographer Patrick James Miller to help… Continue reading Five tips for more flattering portrait photography
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46 Best Free Presets for Premiere Pro (& Plugins, Templates, and More!)
Premiere Pro is a powerful non-linear video editor, and it can do all sorts of other neat things with your video. And, while there’s nothing wrong with creating your project from scratch there’s no shame in a helping hand. In this article, we’ve compiled some of the best free presets for Premiere Pro, free Premiere… Continue reading 46 Best Free Presets for Premiere Pro (& Plugins, Templates, and More!)
Should You Work for Free as a Photographer? A Comprehensive Guide
This blog post is a guest feature written by the team at The Photographer Mindset. As a photographer, you may be asked if you would perform work for free or be told there isn’t a budget to accommodate your services. Should you walk away or remain interested and move forward? While it can be difficult or… Continue reading Should You Work for Free as a Photographer? A Comprehensive Guide
4 Ways for Photographers to Overcome Creative Slumps
This blog post is written by the team at The Photographer Mindset. If you’re a photographer or any creator for that matter, there’s an incredibly high chance that you’ve experienced a creative slump at one point or another. The good news is that it’s normal to feel uninspired from time to time. Don’t stress too much!… Continue reading 4 Ways for Photographers to Overcome Creative Slumps
The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts You Need to Know!
Knowing keyboard shortcuts and committing them to our muscle memory means that we can rip through all the tedious repetitive tasks that naturally come with video editing and refocus our attention and our creative genius on crafting a story. Here are some of the top DaVinci Resolve keyboard shortcuts. The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts… Continue reading The Top DaVinci Resolve Keyboard Shortcuts You Need to Know!
21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography
The post 21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darren Rowse. When you’re just starting out in the world of wedding photography, capturing stunning images can seem incredibly daunting. After all, you only get one chance to photograph the big day; there are no do-overs or… Continue reading 21 Tips for Breathtaking Wedding Photography
How to Quickly Remove Green Screen From Video in DaVinci Resolve
Green Screen Removal or Chroma Keying is a long used technique in the world of compositing. It allows you to quickly and easily remove the background of a piece of footage while leaving the subject intact. In the past, the tools that are available to achieve a clean key were a little tricky to use,… Continue reading How to Quickly Remove Green Screen From Video in DaVinci Resolve
7 self-care tips for photographers
Ansel Adams took regular walks in nature, and Margaret Bourke-White went to bed early and woke up early to spend time writing outdoors. Most of us have seen Adams’ Yosemite landscapes and Bourke-White’s photographs for LIFE magazine, but we pay far less attention to their everyday lives—and the little things they did to nurture their… Continue reading 7 self-care tips for photographers
The best monitors for photo editing in 2023
BenQ We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Best overall BenQ SW321C 32 Inch 4K IPS Photo and Video Editing Computer Monitor SEE IT Best color-accurate Eizo ColorEdge CG319X 31.1″ Wide Screen Hardware Calibration IPS LED 4K Monitor SEE IT Best ultrawide ViewSonic… Continue reading The best monitors for photo editing in 2023
2023 Review: DaVinci Resolve 18 Free vs Resolve Studio 18 Paid
It sounds like a trick, doesn’t it? A completely free version of one of the world-leading video editing suites. The great news is, it’s as good as it sounds, you can get a free download of Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve. So what’s the catch? Well, there’s a paid for version too: DaVinci Resolve Studio, with… Continue reading 2023 Review: DaVinci Resolve 18 Free vs Resolve Studio 18 Paid