Skin retouching tutorial

I recently had the pleasure of being spotlighted in one of PhotoShelter’s webinars on their blog where I taught people how to create actions that would save time.

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video lighting tutorial

When I opted to join the thousands of event cinematographers making the jump to HD-DSLRs about four years ago, they completely changed my mindset and approach in a number of key areas of production.

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expand your senior photography

I have taken the past several weeks to evaluate what it is that makes my senior business work so well. There are many elements that must come together in order to achieve success, but I really want to get your mind…

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add textures to your images

As is usually the case in Photoshop, there are probably five different ways to quickly and easily add an effect to photos, but I want to show you a couple of my favorite methods. They’re my favorite methods because they meet my requirements…

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Low key lighting

Low key lighting Great lighting is as much about adding light as it is about subtracting it. Low-key lighting is essentially lighting that creates a

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Email Etiquette

Email Etiquette Some of you may see this title and think “Really? I know I handle email fine”, but you would be surprised at some

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Photography training and education for the modern photographer

In today’s competitive landscape, quality online photography training and education is priceless to your growth. Unfortunately, most publications contain a ton of fluff. No real meat to their content. Not at Behind the Shutter. We are committed to the photography community and improving professional photography by providing current, insightful, and in-depth educational content.

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