Airbrushing - Natural Smooth Skin
Airbrushing - Natural Smooth Skin

Since the pre-digital era, glamour photos have been airbrushed by skilled photographers to remove imperfections on the skin. Now, with advance image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop, airbrushing can easily be mimiced with realistic results. However, many airbrushing techniques removes too many details causing the skin to look plastic and unrealistic. In this tutorial, […]

Faux Dynamic Range Increase
Faux Dynamic Range Increase

Learn how to artificially increase the dynamic range using one picture. Increasing dynamic range make photos to look more alike to what the eye sees in real life. This technique is also an effective alternative for correcting exposure.

Adaptive Saturation
Adaptive Saturation

A better way of adjusting saturation. This technique adjusts saturation according to the level of saturation in the image.

Contrast Layers
Contrast Layers

Use this technique to create a high contrast or low contrast image using a set of contrast adjustment layers.

Digital Flash
Digital Flash

Brighten dark areas of a photo like a fill-flash. This effect burns bright areas and dodges dark areas to make photos look closer to what we naturally see with our own eyes.

Edge Sharpening
Edge Sharpening

Sharpen the edges of a portrait without sharpening the skin. This sharpening technique detects edges and applies sharpening only to the edges.

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