Photo Manipulation At Its Best

I’m still on my quest to create amazing seamless manipulations. Today I wanted to revisit the work of Dave Hill to start. Through our last video and watching Dave Hill videos, I’ve learned that lighting may be the most important part of the process. Don’t get me wrong, there are many parts to the process [...]

DIY Photography Reflectors

Spring means more outdoor sessions so I wanted to post these videos on making helpful tools for outdoor photography sessions since today is the 1st day of spring.  First we have a video on DIY Photography Reflectors. Then we have a video on DIY Diffusers. Lastly we have a video on using Lens Filters. I hope [...]

Make Your Own Backdrops

Here are a couple videos showing how to make a few different backdrops for your photography. I love these because you can create so many different looks with just a little work. They aren’t your basic canvas backdrops (I’ve included a canvas tutorial as well), these are more like propdrops. They also aren’t as cheap [...]

Bright Eyes Tutorial

I thought this was a handy tutorial to watch. There are a bunch of great tutorials out there and this one I think is something we all could/would use. The client/model’s eyes are seriously important in your portrait, so I wanted t touch on that again. However a lot of our editing doesn’t include the [...]

Jesh de Rox 2012 Premiere Event Passes

The Perfect Pose loves Jesh de Rox! So needless to say we were mega excited when we received an email from Jesh about his 2012 event pass! With the event pass you have no reason to miss any of his amazing workshops or retreats! Jesh is an amazing photographer and if you have never been [...]

Studio Lighting Tutorial

As the weather cools down, we’ll be doing more and more in studio or indoor portrait sessions. I wanted todays tutorial to focus on that, so I found a few quick lighting tutorials for you today. The first is about using a basic 3 point lighting system. The second is a quick look at using [...]

Digital Backdrop Tutorials

Today I have a couple tutorial videos for you on using Digital Backdrops. They show how to simplify your work load using multiple backdrops, as well as getting that natural look to these backdrops. Digital backdrops are pretty popular. With the digital backdrops your possibilities are pretty much endless, and you can grab a ton [...]

Removing Braces in Photoshop

Removing braces has to be one of the most time consuming and tedious editing processes we do. Some photographers won’t even offer it to clients. I’m kinda up in the air on this one. It takes a little skill and a lot of time. It is also something I wouldn’t recommend offering until you have [...]