Month: July 2015

Photo Retouching

Photo Retouching – Keeping It Simple Photo retouching is a very important part of photography.  Many cameras produce perfectly clear, vibrant images straight from the camera.  (Of course, you have to do your part, too.)  But, there are always images that could use a bit more contrast, sharpening, noise reduction, or skin tone enhancements –…


6 Tips for Setting Up a Home or Office Studio

6 Tips for Setting Up a Home or Office Studio Setting up a home or office photo studio can be a bit challenging if you haven’t done it before.  In the video by Jay P Morgan you’ll learn several useful tips that makes it easier than you think.  Here are a few of the tips that…


Three Rules of LIghting for Photography

Three Rules of Lighting for Photography There are several rules of lighting for photography.  There are three that are of particular importance: Light travels in straight lines The further away the light source, the less light received by the subject The larger the light source, relative to your subject, the softer the light This video…


The Basics of a One Light Set-Up

The Basics of a One Light Set-Up – Portrait Photography The Basics of a One Light Set-up: A Lighting Tutorial From Jay P. Morgan. In today’s The Slanted Lens lesson we are going way back to the very basics of a one light setup to light a face. Our talent Tiffany Taylor is beautiful and it’s…