Today, we’ll be looking at a technique for blending in the harsh highlights that can be caused by flashes when shooting portraits. It can be best to control this problem with your lighting angle or even make-up, but there are many situations when this is out of the question, like the outdoor portrait we’re working on today.

Today, we’ll be looking at a technique for getting rid of red patches on the skin. These seem natural when you’re interacting with people, but when photographed they seem to get amplified and make us look sunburnt. The step we’ll use today will minimize the problem and produce a natural final image.

Frequency Separation is a technique that allows you to isolate the texture of the skin from the color of the skin. Being able to work on the two properties individually allows you to create natural looking skin while have the control need to alter any serious flaws.

“Liquid light” was the nickname for a darkroom chemical that when I applied to a print would essentially bleach it. This chemical would brighten the areas it was applied to. Today, we’re going to explore the digital equivalent.

In this video, we’ll show you to add a quirky page curl to your images with a few simple techniques. We’ll walk through creating the page curl on two example, then we’ll show you how to add the images into your final canvas for printing.

Do you need Photoshop if you own Lightroom? This is a question that is often asked, and which there is no definite answer. In this video, we take an existing image manipulated in Photoshop and set out to attempt to create a similar style of image using only Lightroom 3. Let’s see how it turns out…

I’ve owned some big cameras in my time but this is something else. See how photographer Ian Ruhter is creating a project that is both unique and on a scale like nothing else.

View The Facebook Page For The Project Here

The renowned National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry isn’t probably the first person you would expect to be shooting the famous Pirelli Calendar.The video below shows how he brought his own style of shooting to the project.

A new quartely eMagazine titled “Photography” by Craft & Vision.

Ebook publisher Craft & Vision have launched a quarterly magazine covering all things photographic.

The first issue contains 130 pages of interviews & tutorials to educate and inspire.

Check out full details at Craft & Vision’s website

Behind the Scenes clips from a Photo shoot with Blair Bunting for Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch Ad Campaign.

Deadliest Catch Behind The Scenes from Mike Maez on Vimeo.