Photography Tutorials

In this basic tutorial, you'll learn how to create a 3D cup from scratch in Illustrator, how to apply some texture to it in Photoshop, and also how to use the Vanishing Point filter to mock-up a scenario and apply realistic shadows.

Give your illustrations the traditional look of an engraving without actually drawing all those pesky little lines! The technique is simple, but requires some experience with the Displace Filter and knowledge of basic shading techniques. The result will have people thinking you spent hours and hours on your design... which you probably will, but at least you don't have to actually engrave anything!

How to connect your Nikon camera to your computer, and set it to take time lapse photos.

Here a 3 different lighting setups using only flashguns. With photos examples and diagrams.

Quick tutorial how to make an HDR photos in PHOTOMATIX 3

Twilight can be one of the best times to take photos if you know what to do; this article has information on digital camera settings, equipment, and techniques.

High dynamic range (HDR) photography is used to capture a broader depth of color and light; many photographers have different editing styles.

This SB-800 Lighting Tutorial features the famous Rockband game and a bunch of crazy photographers! In depth detail on camera setting and light positions.

We’ll look at some basic composition techniques that will dramatically improve your images. By applying one or many of the following rules, your photos will go from looking amateurish to professional.

Flash photography tips on how the quality of light changes as you vary the size and distance of your light source.