by Blake Rudis | Feb 5, 2021 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Tree We can’t always have beautiful trees in fields for the best photo ops… or can we? Photoshop has a filter called Render Tree. It’s a neat little filter that while clever, very rarely can pass as a real tree. However, if you look at a photo of a...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 29, 2021 | Beginner, f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
Vignettes in Photoshop and ACR + Lightroom Vignettes are extremely powerful tools for grabbing your viewer’s attention. They can very quickly make an ordinary photo look incredible! But, there are some problems with traditional vignettes. 1. They can look too...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 8, 2021 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
Your Black & White Processing Needs this Intel A few months ago, I did a video that made a BOLD claim that I would take composition over color any day as the biggest contributor to viewer response. It was the topic of a lot of discussion on the f.64 Academy...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 21, 2020 | Intermediate, Tutorial |
The 50% Gray Layer for Dodging and Burning is STILL Valid Dodging and Burning, a very contentious topic among the community. Why? Because some people will outwardly chastise you for using a method that they feel is “archaic” or “dated” or...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 18, 2020 | 3 Minute Flash Tutorai, Intermediate, Tutorial |
I know what you are thinking by reading that title… Blake has lost his mind and found the HDR Kool-Aid Mix and drank too much again.. right? Not necessarily! Many of you may have followed me before 2016 when this very blog was called EverydayHDR.com, it feels...
by Blake Rudis | Dec 4, 2020 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
Let’s REALLY Learn How To Use Selective Color Color Theory, you know it’s my favorite topic, right? Today I have a really awesome tip for you on how to intensify the colors in your image using the Selective Color Adjustment Layer. We often think of the...
