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How to Create Artificial Sunlight Through Trees with an Off-Camera Flash

How to Create Artificial Sunlight Through Trees with an Off-Camera Flash

For many of us who inhabit cloudier climes, getting the look of a sunny day, whilst the weather is stubbornly overcast can be a challenging problem. In this short video, British fashion photographer, Damien Lovegrove shows us how to recreate sunny Spain in a decidedly cloudy Manchester. To create the dappled sunlight look Damien uses a dingle, which is basically a small bush or branch with leaves on [...]
Creating Animation with Audio in Photoshop CS6 Tutorial

Creating Animation with Audio in Photoshop CS6 Tutorial

The release of Photoshop CS6 presents another revolutionary step in the history of Photoshop. While theprevious releases of Adobe Photoshop formed a real and significant change in the development ofPhotoshop, the latest version, Photoshop CS6, definitely comes with some amazing new and improved features, such as the 3D feature, content-aware and the animation timeline enhancements.Although animation [...]
30 Cool Optical Illusions Which Look Amazing

30 Cool Optical Illusions Which Look Amazing

Optical illusions refer to the images that are perceived by our brains and are different from objective reality. They create a magical impression on our eyes and what we see is intriguing
30 Spectacular Red Business Cards

30 Spectacular Red Business Cards

Business cards are introductory notes in the form of cards given to clients and potential customers. They establish the image of the organization/person by way of contact information and services rendered, printed
‘Venice in a Day’ incredible tilt shift timelapse

‘Venice in a Day’ incredible tilt shift timelapse

TweetI can’t think of a more fitting city to base a tilt shift film on. ‘Venice in a Day’ follows Venice from sunrise to sunset, overlooking the gorgeous city and even flowing through the canals with the boats. Joerg Niggli hoped to share the magic of Venice in his film and he’s undoubtedly done that. The cinematography is stunning and the tilt shift effect [...]
11 Fantastic Tips for Photographing Motion

11 Fantastic Tips for Photographing Motion

TweetMotion photography is a great way to capture the atmosphere of a scene. Whether it’s the movement in the clouds you’re photographing or the passing of a race car, these tips will help you set up and execute your motion shot. 1. Be ready It goes without saying, if you’re trying to capture a split second of action you need to be a few steps ahead. Consider your settings, [...]
11 Fantastic Tips for Photographing Motion

11 Fantastic Tips for Photographing Motion

TweetMotion photography is a great way to capture the atmosphere of a scene. Whether it’s the movement in the clouds you’re photographing or the passing of a race car, these tips will help you set up and execute your motion shot. 1. Be ready It goes without saying, if you’re trying to capture a split second of action you need to be a few steps ahead. Consider your settings, [...]
Firewall icon (PSD)

Firewall icon (PSD)

Firewall security icon in PSD format, hot flame illustration with a brick wall, computer network security symbol. Resolution: 1280x1024px Full size JPG preview: Firewall icon File Format: PSD Color theme: red, yellow, orange Author: PSD Graphics Similar graphic: Virus scan icon Download Photoshop PSD source: File Size: 3.35 MB Firewall icon (PSD)
Street Photography Focus Tips

Street Photography Focus Tips

Hyper focal distance is a popular technique used mostly with rangefinder cameras. If you are using a Leica or Contax manual focus rangefinder – you’ll find the lenses marked and easy to read the hyper focal distance. Photo captured by alan Samuel (Click Image to See More From alan Samuel) Look at the lens and see foot and meter distance measurements for a given F-Stop. Since most street [...]
Camera Focus

Camera Focus

Focus is, in itself, is a fundamental element to photography and while focusing for still photography is one of the first steps you learned as a new photographer, the art of finding and keeping focus goes far beyond those initial lessons. Understanding how focus works in partnership with your aperture, focal length, and depth of field will allow focusing to become second nature for you. For those of [...]
Breathtaking Examples of Seascape Photography

Breathtaking Examples of Seascape Photography

Nature can be a great source of inspiration for any photographer. Seascape photography focuses on one of the most beautiful elements in nature, which is the sea. Shores and sea scenes can provide a great opportunity for photographers to take impressive seascape shots.Today, we are putting together number of amazing seascape shots that have been taken at different places around the globe. In this [...]
30 Awesome Looking Black Business Cards

30 Awesome Looking Black Business Cards

Business cards are available in various colors and shades. You can order any shade of your choice as per your wish. However, it is suggested that the business card must not display
25 Cherry Blossom Wallpaper Collection

25 Cherry Blossom Wallpaper Collection

Cherry blossom flowers have a soothing and calm effect on the eyes of the onlookers. These dainty, beautiful flowers have a simple and sober appearance which fills the heart with ecstasy. Believed
Design a Unique Wooden Face with Fiery Eye and Tear in Photoshop

Design a Unique Wooden Face with Fiery Eye and Tear in Photoshop

In this Photoshop tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to Design a Unique Wooden Face with Fiery Eye and Tear in Photoshop. This is an intermediate level tutorial so some steps can be tricky, but why not have a try! The idea of this manipulation comes from browsing some ancient stone statue image on the internet – I decided to make something similar in Photoshop. Here is a preview of the [...]
How to Remove Blemishes: Portrait Retouching

How to Remove Blemishes: Portrait Retouching

Blemishes such as scars, pimples and acne will often be visible in portrait photos. You may want to keep them, but if not, we’ll show you in this article just how easy it is to remove them. Of course, it’s better to prevent blemishes with clever lighting or camera tricks than rely on photo editing. For example, you could try a diffusion filter to smooth over and mask blemishes when you [...]
Best Of Web And Design In April 2012

Best Of Web And Design In April 2012

Advertise here with BSAThis monthly roundup is another great one. The post includes a great collection of Photoshop and illustrator tutorials which I’m sure you will enjoy, along side some excellent freebies certainly worth downloading. I hope you enjoy the post, and i would love to hear your thoughts upon it. Photoshop TutorialsEnigmatic Black and White Flyer Design Tutorial with Photoshop [...]
IKEA’s Cardboard Camera could be in stores soon!

IKEA’s Cardboard Camera could be in stores soon!

TweetLast week IKEA unveiled their crazy new cardboard camera as part of the press kit at a European show. This week it seems that their camera could be available for purchase very soon. The video below suggests that maybe this camera isn’t a gimmick. It could very well be the key to a marketing concept that entices IKEA’s customers to photograph their own home’s [...]
Anaglyph Photography from the 1930’s: Paris in 3D

Anaglyph Photography from the 1930’s: Paris in 3D

For many people the recent developments in 3D cinema and television may seem like new technology, but in fact they are deeply rooted in the decades old technique of Anaglyph 3D. Anaglyph 3D is where two separate images are shot from slightly different positions to create a 3D effect in a 2D image. There are a number of techniques to fool the brain into believing it is looking at one image, most commonly [...]
Recreating the Titanic: Creative Portrait Session

Recreating the Titanic: Creative Portrait Session

April 15th 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic and was celebrated by events all over the world. Photographer Amy Lynn has created her own tribute with this photo shoot although it is, in reality more a homage to the James Cameron film, rather than to the ship itself. Using models with a close resemblance to Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, Amy sets out to recreate iconic [...]
High Impact Flash Photography Tips at Dusk

High Impact Flash Photography Tips at Dusk

Dusk and dawn are magical times of the day! Combine an interesting background with an interesting well-lit subject at exactly the right moment… Boom!!! Home Run! A photograph that everyone takes a second look at. A shot to be proud of! 40mm lens, ISO 400, F7.1 x ½ sec., WB 6000K. WB set for speedlights. Underpass goes very warm & Sky goes deep blue. Very little ambient light on subject allows [...]
High Impact Flash Photography Tips at Dusk

High Impact Flash Photography Tips at Dusk

Dusk and dawn are magical times of the day! Combine an interesting background with an interesting well-lit subject at exactly the right moment… Boom!!! Home Run! A photograph that everyone takes a second look at. A shot to be proud of! 40mm lens, ISO 400, F7.1 x ½ sec., WB 6000K. WB set for speedlights. Underpass goes very warm & Sky goes deep blue. Very little ambient light on subject allows [...]
How to Be a Photography Expert

How to Be a Photography Expert

Simply Make the Decision Becoming a photography expert is considerably easier than one might imagine. You simply decide. If that one line were the extent of this article – and you pondered it long enough – you’d understand the weight of the advice. It is that simple. It’s been said before many times; using available FREE information, some determination and a little “stick-to-itiveness” [...]
Icy Portrait Photo for Magazine Cover

Icy Portrait Photo for Magazine Cover

When shooting the cover for a recent issue of The Grid magazine, photographer, Finn O’Hara, was filmed for a behind the scenes look of a cover shoot. The entire video is about a minute and half long, but still manages to highlight a few steps in the process. Have a look here: A very compelling final result called “Confessions of an Unrepentant Smoker” Icy Portrait captured by Finn [...]
30 Great Blue Business Cards

30 Great Blue Business Cards

Every person or organization in search of a business card design looks out for one that is different and catchy. Since the business card is a prima facie introduction into the basic
14 standout entries from the 2012 Sony Photography Awards

14 standout entries from the 2012 Sony Photography Awards

TweetLast week the annual Sony Photography Awards winners were announced. Over 112,000 photos were entered into the competition from 171 countries. Here we’ve hand picked some of the best entries and winners for you to admire. Which one is your favourite? Travel Shortlist, Baltic Sea by Krzysztof Browko, Poland Arts and Culture Shortlist, Barbershop by Paul Störm, Australia Nature [...]
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