Portrait photographers have long relied on powerful retouching tools to refine and perfect their images. With the introduction of Aperty, Skylum has taken high-end portrait editing to the next level. But how does Aperty fit into an existing Luminar Neo workflow? This article explores when to use each tool, how
All photographers have a go-to camera or lens (and even camera + lens combo), whatever the genre or level of expertise. But an all-around focal length for practically everything? That’s usually a highly subjective topic, but let’s hear what it is for travel photographer Sean Dalton, and why. In the video
If you’re the experimental type who treads the DIY route with your gear once in a while, here’s a weekend project you might want to try. Rise up to the challenge with another fun hack from our favorite weird lens enthusiast Mathieu Stern: a DIY plastic lens for digital cameras! In
Discover my top five favorite presets for high-key black-and-white photography in DxO Nik Silver Efex! Whether you’re a fan of dramatic contrasts, soft sepia tones, dreamy glows, or timeless Hollywood-inspired looks, these presets will help elevate your photography to the next level. Perfect for portraits, still life, and macro photography,
Photography often captures moments as they are, but what if you could reshape reality to match your vision? Luminar Neo’s GenSwap is a groundbreaking AI tool that allows photographers to replace unwanted elements, refine their compositions, and bring creative ideas to life with seamless AI-generated enhancements. Whether you want to
Is a new photography project on your bucket list for this year? It can be overwhelming to figure out where or how to start. The case is true whether you’re planning to do it for the first time or the first time in a long time. To help fellow photographers
Enhancing the vibrancy of colors in your photos doesn’t have to be complicated. With simple HSL (Hue, Saturation, and Luminance) adjustments in Luminar Neo, you can bring out rich, bold tones while maintaining a natural look. This article will guide you through the process, using a step-by-step approach to refine
Looking to take your photo editing to the next level? For a limited time, you can save up to 20% on all DxO products, including Nik Collection, FilmPack 7, and more! Whether you’re perfecting your images with powerful AI-driven tools or adding timeless film effects, DxO has everything you need
Ever been curious about whether a small speedlight can be paired with a larger softbox? We might just have the answer for you. Some photographers may immediately say no, but Gavin Hoey says, don’t be so quick to dismiss it! In the Adorama video above, Hoey demonstrates how keeping the lighting close
Digital photography is more than just capturing moments—it’s about transforming images into works of art. With Artisan Textures in Luminar Neo, you can elevate your photos by adding depth, atmosphere, and a painterly feel. By layering textures, experimenting with blend modes, and using non-destructive editing techniques, you can create stunning
Want to create stunning high-key floral photography that looks fresh, bright, and professional? In this video, I’ll show you how to use the Huion Light Pad to take your floral photography to the next level. Whether you’re a photographer, a hobbyist, or just love experimenting with creative photography techniques, this
Do you have an old ball head that you love, but is not ARCA compatible? Do you want to give new life to your old gear? Let’s explore retrofitting! What is retrofitting? Retrofitting is adding a component to a piece of equipment that was not part of the original manufacturing
