Polishing Photos Off With Shadows & Sharpening (Video Photoshop Tutorial)
Share When people look through my photography, they often ask what I do in my post processing to achieve the subtle exaggerated shadows to result in somewhat dramatic / ‘epic’ and overall better looking picture…
70 GigaPixel Photo of Budapest
Share Whilst going through my RSS reader, I came across this amazing achievement of tech and photography via Photography Blog. An amazing 70 Gigapixel 360° panoramic photograph of Budapest.
Compositing and Selecting Hair in Photoshop CS5 – Amazing
Share With all the talk about the content-aware features in Adobe Photoshop CS5 – I think the following feature has been somewhat over shadowed but for me its ridiculously intuitive. I love it! I am already imagining the hours of time it is going to save me when retouching photographs.
Aurora Borealis Typopgraphy Wallpaper Photoshop Tutorial
Share I recently created this wallpaper for Lucidry an online inspirational, business, social media and creative professional website. I thought it would be great to share my process in a tutorial! You can download my version here. Hope you enjoy. Step 1 Create a new document that is the screen resolution of your PC/Laptop Screen [...]
Give Old Photos A Punchy Stylistic Feel – Photoshop Tutorial – with Video
Share I found a number of old photos and after scanning them in – they had a grainy finish and had lost the punch and impact they once had. So I devised this little process to give them their punch back! Hopefully its of use to yourself. You can follow along with the screenshots or [...]
Turn A Boring Photo Into An Emotive Portrait – Photoshop Tutorial – with video
Share This is a fairly ‘intermediate’ tutorial, although most beginners will be able to follow along with the video. It’s a neat little tutorial packed full of lots of little gems and tricks which we use in order to arrive the result; which is a much more stylistic portrait, that’s a lot more emotive and [...]
5 Amazing Photo Manipulations & Digital Art (deviantArt)
Share 1) Water Goddess by Sugargrl14 2) Smog by alexiuss 3) Vertige I by Noistar 4) Revolution by Husam-Elfaki 5) Heart Of A Dragon by videa
Going to Print Tip – Photography
Share Morning All, I recently got some of my photographs printed at A1 size ready for sale for the very first time. At the printers, I was lucky enough to catch some advice from some more experienced photographers who were printing their work, involving post-processing images ready for print. Add Noise – 5% – Filter- [...]
Photoshop Actions Tutorial
Share Recently, I went out with my camera, captured around 200 10MP photos with my DSLR. I then wanted to upload each picture to the web. Instead of resizing and individually sharpening each one, I created an Action; Photoshop then automatically converted all 200 images for me, whilst preserving the originals in their source folder. [...]
Print Design Templates (Bleed, Trim, Guide’s)
Share Below is a list of links I have compiled over time to free psd templates for everything from business cards to flyers. The templates do not contain designs, just simply all the correct bleed, trim and text/content guides, to help ensure what you design on screen gets printed properly! All PSD files are 300DPI [...]
Great Custom Adobe CS3 Icon Packs
A list of high quality custom icon packs to replace the icons Adobe CS3 was shipped with!
Adding A Rainbow To A Photo in Photoshop Tutorial
Share Hey all. Every now and then you take a beautiful picture of a clear scenic day and nothing could make it better than adding a wonderful rainbow into the shot. Or in your designing etc, you may just want to add a rainbow to the composition. Below, is a tutorial, showing you how to [...]
Photoshop Adjustment Layer and Retouching Tutorial with Video
This tutorial should hopefully have you adjusting and touching up all your photos at an intermediate level in no time. the techniques and principles can ten be applied in doing other things within photoshop.
30-Second Sepia Effect Photoshop Tutorial
To quickly create a simple sepia effect in Photoshop, do the following:
Speed Up Adobe Photoshop
Share Soo, Photoshop is the topic of this post and the infinite amount of time it can take to load up on the average spec PC. In the past suffered hard, often clicking photoshop, going and making coffee and coming back to it finally loaded up. Thus, over the years, I’ve found various ways to [...]


Art/Illustration: Artistic Realism vs Abstract Concepts
Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions on my personal views on art and illustration; particularly about the old abstract vs. realism question. I’ve got too many opinions on this subject to elaborate everything here, but I might as well throw some ideas into the debate.
Sep 18, 2008 | Categories: Commentary, Illustration | Tags: Commentary, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photoshop | 1 Comment »