Photographic Training & Tools for Success
Learn the tricks and secrets to using Photoshop faster and more efficiently.
There are times when we need to prepare files for clients or models. Commercial client orders typically mean we’re delivering larger files for printing, and smaller files for web use. Family portrait orders should not include larger files because we Read More …
The Creativity and Mindset program I’ve been sharing at in person events around the country and recently too as a webinar to over 600 people, is now available for purchase or streaming. Photographers are asking for inspiration. They feel creatively Read More …
I was interviewed by Luci Dumas for her podcast, The Profitable Photographer. We had a good time talking about the photographic industry, photographing celebs and VIPs, and other fun things. I’m very excited to share this podcast and information with you Read More …
I love photographing little kids. I’m able to quickly get them to relax and be my friends in just moments, getting real and genuine expressions of them. I just returned home from teaching at West Coast School, a big weeklong Read More …
Today some big changes and updates to Photoshop were rolled out. When you update, you’ll notice some changes to how it looks, and how some of your shortcuts function. You can see full a list of changes and videos here Read More …
In my training videos and workshops, I have long taught that a speedy and quality workflow starts with custom profiles for each of your cameras. Well today Adobe has improved and updated the profiles in Lightroom with all new profiles Read More …
It’s a great skill to be able to quickly create extractions to combine multiple images into composites. I use this technique all the time for commercial work and high school seniors. For example, here’s what I created for this senior. Read More …
The new Adobe Lightroom CC and Photoshop CC have some great new features. Learn what they are, how I use them, and see how to really speed up your workflow. This 4 hour (40 part) video series will get you knocking out projects Read More …
I’ve got 50+ new ‘Funky Film Emulsion Actions’ that emulate the look of film from a 1960s or 1970s camera. Made for Adobe Photoshop, there are 54 total actions in this set, each is activated by clicking a colored button. [ Click Read More …
This morning Adobe is releasing a major update to Adobe Photoshop CC (called Photoshop CC 2015.5). It includes performance updates as well as more Adobe “magic.” Here’s a video to show you what’s coming in today’s update. For the magic, Photoshop Read More …
Adobe just released a lot of changes and updates to Photoshop CC. Since Christmas is coming, here is a video showing how to use some of the best features for portrait photographers. I show how to use the new Open Read More …
It is Adobe Photoshop’s 25 Anniversary. I began started using Photoshop in version 4.0 which was pretty archaic compared to what we have now. But here is a fun video of well-known experts trying to go back to version 1.0 Read More …