Photography Tutorials Basics

Submitted by Photoshop Tutorials » Discover how high dynamic range imaging works in Photoshop and learn how to work with 32-bits/channel HDR images.

Submitted by Graphics District » This tutorial for Photoshop CS3 is aimed at beginners and teaches a popular method of separating an image from its background. The method involves creating a path and using the path as the basis for an accurate selection.

Submitted by agunther » Learn how Shutter Speed, Aperture and ISO are related to create a good exposure.

Submitted by Pixiport » Shutter speed is perhaps the most creative adjustment available to the digital photographer. It allows us to freeze action or use motion blur to create a variety of effects, and is expressed in seconds or fractions of seconds depending on the length of exposure.

Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger » I explain the reasoning behind my Photoshop work. See me work on "Gasoline Alley", find out why I do what I do, and how working like that can dramatically improve images.

Submitted by Pixiport » A great way to practice getting perfect exposure is to try a method called exposure bracketing.

Submitted by Photoshop Tutorials » Learn how to take pictures that stand out. Find out the difference between color and tonal

Submitted by Malique » Light is the most crucial part of a good photo. Not the camera, not the photographer, but light. And natural lighting is definitely the best way to go, but if you lack natural lighting, then you can use flash to compensate. Here I will illustrate how using flash can make or break a photograph in this short tutorial.

Submitted by Pixiport » Don't be afraid of shooting into the light.

Submitted by Highton-Ridley fine art photography » A screencast showing how to use HDR techniques and Photoshop to get gritty, high contrast, moody monochromes - suitable for buildings, architecture and urban spaces.