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By Jodi Friedman of MCP Actions: Photoshop Actions and Training There are literally dozens of ways to saturate your colors in Photoshop. For this post I am going to focus on one way to pop colors using “Channel Mixer” adjustment layers. To start with, locate an image that could benefit from more vibrant color, overall or in selected spots. Of course,... [Read more of this review]

Today we’re giving away 6 great little kits to help you create some stunning Bokeh effects from Bokeh Masters Kit. Thanks to Udi Tirosh (follow him on Twitter here) for this offer. Here he is to introduce the concept behind the kits and to introduce the competition. The Challenge A while back DPS had an article about creating and using shaped... [Read more of this review]

In this post, Steve Berardi from PhotoNaturalist discusses eight tips for photographing wildflowers. To get the softly diffused light in this photo, I waited for an overcast sky. (Photo by Steve Berardi) With spring on the horizon in some parts of the world, you may be thinking about photographing some beautiful wildflowers soon. So, here are 8 tips... [Read more of this review]

A Guest Post by Chris Folsom. Recent talks with a local shop have prompted one of my least favorite tasks… writing an artist’s statement. It is an incredibly difficult task to describe your own work without sounding arrogant or self-absorbed. Worse yet, if your images span a variety of subjects and styles (as mine often to), trying to sum up the... [Read more of this review]

“Everyone loves someone who’s pregnant” -Knocked Up When you do maternity sessions, are you more likely to do them in a controlled atmosphere or do you take your momma on-location? Any type of photography presents it’s own challenges, pros and cons. Maternity photography has it’s own set of challenges and knowing these... [Read more of this review]