Dramatic Black & White Portraits [Getting The Shot – Episode 1]

Alright, it’s time for a new series! Welcome to “Getting The Shot” with your camera-geek host, Matthew Saville. The goal of this series will actually be to explain (in a NON-geeky way) what goes into making a photograph. Instead of going crazy with techno-babble and assumptions of reader skill level, these articles will focus on three simple things:

From Ordinary to Extraordinary: How to Edit High Key Images in Lightroom 3

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In this Lightroom video tutorial, I am going to show you how to create a clean high key backlit image from a simple RAW file that was shot over an unclean background. Prior to editing the image, we will briefly discuss some camera settings that you will need to use in order to achieve this type of shot and effect in post production.

The Ultimate Lomo Photography Effect Tutorial

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In this Photoshop Video Tutorial, we are going to teach you guys how to create the ultimate Lomo effect on your digital photographs. After learning these techniques, you will be able to turn your photography into Lomography in a jiffy.

Speed Up Post Production with RPG Keys

As photographers, we are always looking for ways to spend less time in front of the computer and more time in front of the camera. The fact is that post production is probably the largest portion of a workload in a professional photography studio. So, anything we can do to reduce the time we spend …

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