Decrypting Photoshop image modes
Rich Harrington
Within Photoshop, you need to choose from one of eight image modes when working with a document. The mode you pick will depend on what
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Rich Harrington
Richard Harrington is the CEO of ThinkTAP and the Publisher of Photofocus. He is also the founder of RHED Pixel, a visual communications company based in Washington, D.C.
Rich has published over 100 courses on Lynda.com. Rich has authored several books including From Still to Motion, Understanding Photoshop, Professional Web Video, and Creating DSLR Video.
What is resolution?
Rich Harrington
OK, prepare to be temporarily confused (but not for long). A lot of terms are used to describe image resolution. The problem is that many
Understanding pixels, the digital building blocks
Rich Harrington
When it comes to digital cameras, most photographers (and salespeople) seem obsessed with megapixels — because “everybody knows” that having more pixels means better images
Building a photography portfolio to get work
Rich Harrington
If you want a job, you need a portfolio. Sure a good-looking résumé with excellent credentials and references will seal the deal, but employers and
Six easy tips to avoid accidentally erasing memory cards
Rich Harrington
I have a tendency to carry a lot (and I mean A LOT) of memory cards on a shoot. Between shooting panoramic photos, time-lapse sequences
Age doesn’t matter
Rich Harrington
This is an opinion piece that’s directed to all ages. Stop looking at your driver’s license or a calendar. Rather start looking to each other
iPhone + Platyball makes for a great time-lapse
Rich Harrington
I recently got the chance to try out the new Platyball (which is an inverted ball head). While it looks a little bit different from
Lens hoods — learn how they work
Rich Harrington
Lens hoods have a purpose. It might be helpful if you learn what that is. It’s rare that I step up on my soap box
Ready to start using Luminar Neo? Get it today, and check out this training video
Rich Harrington
Join Photofocus publisher Rich Harrington for a complete video walk-through of Luminar Neo. Learn how to get early access to try out this new editing
Platypod Ultra: The best alternative to a tripod
Rich Harrington
Let’s get a few things out of the way before I get to the review. I’ve bought five Platypod Pros and three Platypod Max units for
Mobile Mondays: Tired of random photos from text messages cluttering your iPhone camera roll?
Rich Harrington
If you’re like most iPhone users, you probably get a lot of texts. A recent iOS update may have started to clutter your iPhone’s camera roll with screenshots and photos that others have texted you. Not only is this annoying as it makes a mess of your photos, but it could be embarrassing. Here’s how to fix it.
Is COVID-19 destroying the photo and video industry? What can you do about it?
Rich Harrington
Before we go any further. Let me say that this is a profoundly personal article. Usually, I’m known to stick to talking about technology when
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