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Fix Converging Verticals in Landscape & Cityscape Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 05, 2024

Converging vertical lines can spoil all sorts of photos, whether you're shooting in the city or out in the field. The problem occurs when it's necessary to point the camera upward to include the top of tall objects in the frame.

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Complex Nature Scenes? Targeted Adjustments Make the Subject Stand Out (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 04, 2024

Expansive vistas often include a variety of tonal values that can make it difficult to nail exposure and get colors correct in the camera. This tutorial from the popular PHLOG Photography You Tube channel illustrates how to use Target Adjustments to achieve proper balance throughout the frame without merging multiple shots and time-consuming image-stacking techniques.

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How to Use Fill Flash to Brighten Shadows When Shooting Outdoors (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 04, 2024

There are two primary reasons that some photographers avoid supplemental light when shooting outdoors. One is that they simply prefer the look of natural light imagery—and in most cases we tend to agree. On the other hand, there are those who refuse to use even the most basic speedlight because they don’t understand how it works.

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3 Easy Editing Techniques You Should Start Using Today (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 04, 2024

It's easy to become overwhelmed when editing photos in Lightroom because there are virtually endless tools and features one can employ. This beginners guide is designed to simplify your workflow with a trio of basic methods you can put to work now.

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How to Shoot Gorgeous Golden-Hour Landscape Photos with a Unique Look (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 03, 2024

Golden Hour is widely recognized as the best time to shoot landscapes, seascapes, and many other types of outdoor scenes. In this six-minute tutorial you'll learn how an experienced photojournalist approaches the challenge and captures unique images that stand out from the crowd.

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Don't Let SMART OBJECTS Turn Photos Into Trash (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 03, 2024

If you're unfamiliar with the term "Smart Objects" here's a definition paraphrased from the experts at Adobe: They're a type of "container" that holds multiple layers, that enable you to apply a variety of characteristics to an image with different tools and features.

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Unleashing the Incredible Winners of the "Animal Kingdom" Photo Challenge
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 03, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the winners of GuruShots' "Animal Kingdom" Photo Challenge. After receiving a stunning array of entries showcasing the incredible beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom, we present the exceptional photographers that truly captured the essence of wildlife.

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Give Us Your Best Shots: Post Your Images to the Shutterbug Photo of the Day Gallery
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 02, 2024

Share your best images with the world by posting in the Shutterbug Photo of the Day gallery. Here’s the quick and easy procedure along with some tips to help you navigate to the right place, and even some advice about composition and subject matter.

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How to Prepare for a Photo Shoot—for Models Only
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  May 31, 2024

Success is 95% preparation. Here are 10 essentials to consider when readying for a photo session.

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Shooting Studio-Quality Floral Photos in the Field with Simple Gear (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 31, 2024

Floral photography is a fun and accessible genre this time of year because there are beautiful blooms just about everywhere you look—at a local park or nature center, and even in the comfort of your own backyard. Best yet, you don't need fancy equipment or advanced skills.

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