In this episode, Mark explores his 4 favorite features of the new Adobe Lightroom 5. He’ll talk about the Upright tool, Radial Gradients and his absolute favorite new feature – the healing brush.
Mark will show us how easy it is to fix a crooked photo and take something completely out of photo, all in Adobe Lightroom 5.
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In this episode, Mark goes to “battle” against harsh light and an ugly background for an outdoor portrait. He’ll show you 5 quick tips to get a great portrait out of nearly any situation.
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Did you know that the colors in your photo aren’t always as clear as “black” and “white”?
In this episode, Mark shows you how to adjust the black levels in a photos to get the most punch.
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In this episode, Mark shows how he uses a high pass filter in Photoshop CS6. He’ll show some quick skin retouching, and how he uses the high pass filter to get a much sharper image.
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It’s always a good idea to have a few lighting setups that you know inside out. This gives you a great safety zone if you get stuck during a shoot.
In this episode, Mark explains one of his go-to lighting setups. Using a large 4×6′ softbox as the key, white foam core for a fill and a small 2×3′ softbox as a kicker, Mark gets a beautiful portrait.
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In this episode Mark shows you how to streamline your editing workflow by creating actions in Photoshop CS6. Anything you do in Photoshop can be “recorded” into an action that can make bulk processing images a breeze.
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One of the questions Mark frequently receives is how to light a portrait so there aren’t any shadows on the face. Mark will show you that adding a second light isn’t always the answer.
With a couple simple techniques, you will learn how to get great portraits without harsh shadows.
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While Mark is injured in the studio he must find creative ways to shoot! His limited mobility allows him to shoot small projects as still life.
In this episode he walks you through a small one-light setup for still life photographs. Mark shoots vegetables as his still life project and shows you how to turn them in fine art using Lightroom 5!
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In this episode, Mark visits Gavin Hoey in London and comes up with an idea to do a composited image.
Mark flies back to Arizona to take some “chilly” photos on a white background. In Part 2 of this episode, Gavin will use Photoshop to make Mark’s model look like she’s in London!
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In this episode Mark will guide you through all of his favorite Lightroom shortcuts! If you can edit using these easy shortcuts, you will be able to edit faster and more efficiently. Don’t miss these great tips!
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