by Blake Rudis | May 12, 2022 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
In today’s lesson, I will teach you how to detect and avoid over saturation in your color images. Saturation is like salt, it’s necessary for colors to pop, but too much of it or used in the wrong place and you can ruin your images rather quickly. We are...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 27, 2022 | f64 Academy News |
Ever wonder how they get those awesome dreamy/creamy highlights in movies and TV shows? It’s a little magic trick called diffusion and it usually requires a special and expensive filter (or set of filters) for your lenses. However, there is an incredibly fast...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 14, 2022 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Adobe’s Sky Replacement tool is pretty cool, right? I agree it is pretty cool, but did you know there is an even EASIER and more effective way to replace skies in Photoshop with Blend If? Today I will show you how to replace a sky with two sliders and two...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 1, 2022 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Tutorial |
BRIDGE to the RESCUE! I can’t be the only one… nope! I can’t be the only one who has ever worked their tail off on a huge PSD file in Photoshop and accidentally saved all those juicy layers into a small file when resizing it for the web. I know, I...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 31, 2022 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Tutorial |
Where do I begin with selling my photography?If you have ever emailed me and asked me that question, you have probably received a less than ideal response. I know you come to me for many things, and most of them I have an answer to. But the truth is, I don’t...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 4, 2022 | Beginner, Tutorial |
Like me, you’ve been looking at histograms for AGES, right? But have you REALLY been using it to its fullest potential? In today’s video, I will share 3 tips for using the Histogram in ACR and Lightroom you wish you would have known sooner. ►Chapters◄00:00...
by Blake Rudis | Feb 11, 2022 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Have you ever struggled with your “photo mojo”?Have you ever felt uninspired?Have you ever felt like inspiration was unattainable?Well, I can honestly say yes to all of those questions. And until recently, I felt like inspiration was one of those things...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 21, 2022 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Tutorial |
So, here we are. Another huge milestone for me in less than one month. First military retirement, then 100,000 subscribers. What’s next? Well, I do turn 40 this year, so there’s that, haha. I made a video today to share my extreme gratitude for you and...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 14, 2022 | Beginner, Tutorial |
New year, new resolutions, right? Well, how did that work out for you last year? You may have started a 365 project and made it 50 days before realizing it wasn’t doing you any good. That’s okay, seriously, no worries there, you tried! But, do you know...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 6, 2022 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
A few weeks ago I showed you some tips and tricks for Color Photography using Photoshop. That video went over SO well, thank you for the response and support! I received a lot of questions about how that knowledge could be applied to Lightroom. While Lightroom and...