Archive : Photo Editing Tools & Techniques
RSS feed70 Awesome Apple Backgrounds
Posted by Kaylee Smith on February 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Looking for creative and inspirational wallpapers? Think different! Put a cool Apple Wallpaper on your desktop. Being an Apple enthusiast is a trait worth flaunting and so you must flash it in
20 Nice Praying Hands Tattoo Designs
Posted by Kaylee Smith on February 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Praying hands tattoos are a very special way of giving tribute to the supreme power. God’s grace should be cherished and treasured in every possible way that we can. A praying hands
30 Cool Side Tattoos for Girls
Posted by Kaylee Smith on February 10, 2012 · 0 Comment
Side tattoos for girls are a treat to eyes with their chic feminine designs attained with extraordinary beautiful themes. Girly side tattoos celebrate fairies, Celtic patterns, stars and flowers. One the crazier
Best Vintage Photo Apps For iPhone
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
When today’s market is full of high definition, high mega pixel cameras, we are missing the warm, grainy, imperfect effects from the era of analog camera and films. Nostalgia is just part of the human nature. When iPhone became a cult and one of the most popular camera phones in the world, app developers wasted no time in creating vintage photo apps which make your photo look like they were shot [...]
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Circus Photography Tips and Techniques
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Renowned photographer Joe Macnally takes us to a field in Florida for a shoot using the new Nikon D4. The circus is has actually been built as a set and the lighting rig specially designed to emulate the look of circus spotlights. Take a moment to watch, there are many valuable insights:
Joe has a penchant for bulldogs because they are “so ugly they are cute”. He creates a fun picture rich in [...]
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WordPress Security Best Practices and Plug-ins
Posted by Brian Flores on February 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Keeping your WordPress blog safe and secured are things to be done right away but often gets delayed. Building readership and monetizing the site are daily tasks that produce tangible results.Often checking of the security needs doesn’t reveal its true importance until the site is compromised by a hacker or a natural disaster like user error. Here are a few of the best methods of protecting [...]
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Best Canon Lenses for Certain Types of Photography
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 9, 2012 · 0 Comment
Best Canon Lenses for Wedding Photography:
With weddings, there are no “do overs” and missing that perfect shot could mean a permanently missed opportunity. With this in mind it is important for amateur and professional photographers to have the right kind of lens to suit the varying needs of the event.
Canon EF 200mm f/2L IS USM Telephoto Lens – features powerful performance and [...]
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Professional Underwater Photography Session Techniques
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
Canadian based photographers 2D Photography give us a detailed look at the process they used during an underwater photoshoot. As an added bonus, the team runs through an above the water photoshoot before getting the submerged portion of the shoot set up. A Nikon D3S was used in both segments of the shoot with an Aquatech kit protecting the camera while under water. Because the nature of the shoot required [...]
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A Cute Free Heart Valentine Photoshop Pattern
Posted by TimothyBlake on February 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAWhen ever there is a festive event I always like to mark that ocasstion with a pattern dedicated to that event, which this time around is valentines day so it would only be right to give away a free heart pattern.The pattern comes in four different colours, which can be loaded straight into photoshop to be used in any of your design projects as you please. License DetailsThe [...]
The Battle at F-Stop Ridge Continues
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 8, 2012 · 0 Comment
When the team at The Camera Store in Calgary decided to make a commercial for their store, none of them expected for it to become an internet sensation. You can imagine their delight when “The Battle at F-Stop Ridge” racked up over two million views and was featured on the homepage of Youtube. The creative ad spot features a battle of epic proportions; however these soldiers traded in their [...]
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Video player icon
Video player icon in PSD format. A simple and modern looking web symbol for video streaming.
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File Format: PSD
Color theme: black, silver
Author: PSD Graphics
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Great Free Apps for Bloggers with Mobile Devices (Android and iOS)
Posted by Blake Sanders on February 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
Some of the best apps offered for Android and iOS mobile devices are available free of charge. With the growing reach of wireless broadband 3G and 4G networks, an increasing number of bloggers are looking for suitable apps to use while on the go.
Here are some great free mobile apps that will appeal to bloggers available at the Apple Store or the Android Market.
DropBox
(4 Stars, Free on [...]
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Creativity Fine-Tuning: Best of PSD Vault Flickr Group – Vol. 55
Welcome to the 55th volume of “Creativity Fine-Tuning: Best of PSD Vault Flickr Group”, which is a showcase I run regularly here on psdvault.com featuring some fantastic, highly-creative design works in the PSD Vault Flickr Group.
Hope you enjoy those works as much as I did and find them inspirational! Meanwhile, if you have some cool designs and would like to be featured here on PSD Vault, you [...]
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How to Be a Street Photographer
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
The idea behind street photography is to take a candid shots of interesting people, places, or moments in time. The best street photographers work with minimal equipment, usually just a camera–no speedlights, no light meters, no other gadgets that were designed to make our jobs as photographers easier. A good street photographer must posess certain skills that are unique to their trade, as explained [...]
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Nikon D800: Announced Today with a Staggering 36.3 Megapixels
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
The new 36.3-megapixel Nikon D800 is the multimedia HD-SLR that shatters conventional resolution barriers for maximum fidelity.
MELVILLE, N.Y. (Feb 6, 2012) – Today, imaging leader Nikon Inc. announced the highly anticipated D800 HD-SLR, engineered to provide extreme resolution, astounding image quality and valuable video features optimized for professional still and multimedia photographers and [...]
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Tips For Better Data Flow Design
Posted by Graphic Mania Editorial on February 7, 2012 · 0 Comment
Data flow diagrams are used mostly to explain how data runs through a system. It is important therefore to make it easy to understand and at the same time comprehensive. It aids business developers and design teams to better understand data processing and use the information to improve the system.The following are several pointers on how to make better data flow designs.Related posts:Eight UI Design [...]
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Low Light Wedding Photography Tips
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 6, 2012 · 0 Comment
There is nothing nicer than using a high quality prime lens and shooting wide open, it can be quite liberating especially when coupled with a full frame camera. It gives you the ability to almost see in the dark. Small changes in light can be used to create dramatic images and the shallow depth of focus lets you draw the eye and hide unflattering distractions. It is a great tool at a wedding but if [...]
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Happy Valentine’s Day Vector Pack
Posted by Graphic Mania Editorial on February 6, 2012 · 0 Comment
At this time each year, people around the world celebrate Valentine’s Day as a display of love and care. Many people including designers and clients want to add a red Valentine’s theme to their websites and social profiles. These themes come in different Valentine’s Day icons, backgrounds and elements, etc.So in today’s pack, I would like to present to you a new Valentine’s Day vector [...]
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Blending Photos Together for Perfect Lighting in Commercial Photography
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
Commercial photography can be a tedious process. Oftentimes, a single finished image can be comprised of over 30 photographs. The process of blending all these photographs together ensures that every part of the product is lit perfectly. This is especially useful when photographing objects as large as a Volvo semi-truck. Commercial photographer Tim Bjorn has done just this. Take a look:
Bjorn emphasizes the [...]
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50 Illustrator Tutorials To Create High Quality Icons
Posted by TimothyBlake on February 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
Advertise here with BSAOf as late I’ve been working on design projects which consists of me constructing icons. My weapon of choice when it comes to creating icons has to be illustrator rather than photoshop hands down every time, even thoe i’m more comfortable using photoshop. Illustrator is always my choice when creating icons, for the simple fact I can create icons which are scalable [...]
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Tips for Capturing Portrait Photography
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
Fairs are a great place to take “Character shots” with all of the different costumes and characters found there, such as this Renaissance Fair maiden.
It has been “many” years since I used to shoot portrait portfolios for Hollywood hopefuls, but many of the tricks I learned back then I have used ever since when shooting every thing from people to bugs. Even if you never do a model shoot, all [...]
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Lens Cap Keeper
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 5, 2012 · 0 Comment
A lens cap keeper can save you a lot of hassle and ensure the protection of your camera lens. Learn what its design is and how it works. You will certainly be amazed how functional this creative solution is.
You need the cap to keep the lens protected from scratching and from different kinds of harmful environmental effects. However, the cap can easily get lost when you are using the camera. This can [...]
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Blank white notebook
White notebook and sketch pad template. Blank page ready for content. School and office design element.
Resolution: 5000x3750px
Medium size preview (1280x960px): Blank white notebook
File format: JPG
Color theme: white, light gray
Author: PSD Graphics
Might be useful (similar item): Blank open book template
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Blank notebook
Create a Magical Photo Manipulation with Flowery Effect in Photoshop
In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Create a Magical Photo Manipulation with Flowery Effect in Photoshop. This is an intermediate tutorial so some steps can be tricky, but why not have a try :)
Along the way, we will use some photo retouch skills, create a flower particle brush and add a flying rose to the image :)
In case you haven’t heard NextDayFlyers is an environmentally [...]
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Video With a DSLR Camera: Pros and Cons
Posted by PictureCorrect Contributor on February 4, 2012 · 0 Comment
*DSLR stands for Digital Single Lens Reflex. It’s a type of camera used exclusively for photography in the past. In 2008 Canon starting adding a video mode to their DSLR cameras. They had no idea the phenomenon that it would bring.
DSLRs have huge sensors (the mechanism that converts light to video) and way more, cheaper, high quality lenses (also referred to as “glass”). [...]
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