Many of today's advanced AI software features require extra subscriptions. This is also true for Photoshop's premium AI models in Generative Fill. But what if you could access the powerful Nano Banana AI for retouching without committing to another subscription? In this article, I reveal a pay-as-you-go method for using cutting-edge AI in Photoshop.
The new generative AI tools in Photoshop offer powerful features that can streamline your workflow and unlock new creative possibilities. In this article, I show you how to make the most of them.
Among the many AI-powered image enhancement tools, the one we show in this article is the first to come close to a one-click solution for print preparation, with nearly no additional cleanup required.
The times when you had to buy a new camera to take your photography to the next level are long gone. Cameras haven't been a limiting factor for most genres of photography for many years now. Other types of equipment are much more critical.
Here's how I failed at becoming a full-time photographer.
In 2021, I quit my job, moved out of my apartment, and embarked on a 13-month full-time travel and photography journey. I had hoped to prolong this time by increasing my photography income, but after 13 months, the savings I had dedicated to this adventure had run out.
If you love photographing vast landscapes, ancient cities, and magnificent architecture, you'll enjoy a visit to Morocco. In this article, I show you five of the best photo spots in the country.
I've visited Morocco five times in the past six years and traveled through its south many times. Of the places I've visited so far, five stand out.
In a world that sees more and more travel every year, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find places that aren't crowded and haven't yet been photographed from every possible angle. But those places still exist; you simply have to search harder.
If you want a small and lightweight Canon lens to fill the gap between wide angle and telephoto, the lens we review in this article is a great choice.
In his latest video, Greg Benz shares some surprising raw editing results. The seemingly same setting can have drastically different effects, depending on how you apply it in Camera Raw or Lightroom.
In this article, I share an important concept I've learned through photographing more than 30 countries.
In this article, I will show you one of the most critical skills a landscape photographer must have. It helped me take the title photo and many of the best images in my portfolio.
If you want to learn how to get better colors in your photos, then this video by Todd Dominey is for you.
He shows several color grading techniques you can use in Photoshop to improve the look of your images. All of them use layer blend modes, so you will learn not only how to enhance your photos but also how blend modes work.
In this video, Markus Albert describes three essential ingredients for appealing landscape photos.
In a recent article, I shared my opinion about what makes a great photo. I explored the importance of light and composition and tried to answer which of the two is more important.
In his latest video, landscape photographer Mads Peter Iversen shares seven photography mistakes beginners make.
He includes technical mistakes, camera settings, equipment choices, and general tips for making the most of your photo shoots.
Europe has some of the most beautiful cities and architecture, and I share five of my favorites in this article.
You should not focus on modern architecture for the best cityscape photography in Europe. There are some interesting buildings in that style. However, when it comes to contemporary and futuristic cities, Asia and the UAE have more to offer.
If you like seascape photography, Donegal is for you. As you'll learn in this video, it has some of the most photogenic coastlines in Europe.
In this article, I share one of the most important things you can do to take better landscape and cityscape photos.
In September, I visited Ireland for two weeks to explore County Donegal. During that time, Ireland taught me an essential lesson about landscape photography I want to share with you.
In this article, I review the FLM CP30-M5 II hybrid tripod. It's the best tripod I've used, and here's why.
We've reviewed several power stations over the past years, ranging from portable devices to solutions designed for stationary use. The Bluetti AC240P might be the best compromise between the two ends. Let's find out if that's the case.
Christian Möhrle recently challenged seven pro photographers to edit the same raw photo and used it to create this video full of helpful editing tips.
In this article, we'll explore the ingredients for a great photo and find out which are the most important.
In this article, I share the photo editing workflow I use for all my photos, and if you want to achieve high-quality results, this is for you.
The focus of this article is not on the individual editing techniques, as I've written detailed articles on focus stacking, exposure blending, getting brilliant colors, and print preparation in the past.
Do you sometimes have a feeling of resistance before a photo shoot? It happens to me when a lot of work is involved in getting a photo, and this resistance tries to prevent me from heading out. Over the years, I found that the bigger it is, the larger the reward.
As I write this article, I am sitting on the Hinomi X1 ergonomic chair, and I've never been more comfortable working in my office. I got this chair three weeks ago and have spent many hours testing it. In this review, I'll share my experience.
Knowing how to adjust colors during photo editing can greatly improve your images. In this video, Albert Dros gives nine awesome tips on how to do it.
A few months ago, I started processing all my raw photos with a new Lightroom plugin. It led to a significant increase in image quality, as I show in this article.
The AI creations we get presented with on social media are getting increasingly ridiculous. A massive tornado over a deep canyon? Bring it on. A burning furnace of ash and embers over the coast? Yes, please. Or really? All those concoctions are missing one essential ingredient. Ok, not just one.
There are many ways to perform dodge and burn in Photoshop. But have you ever tried to introduce color into the process? Matt Shannon shows you how in this great tutorial video.
Have you ever wondered why some panoramas won't stitch? The problem is often parallax, and in this video, Emil von Maltitz shows an effective way to avoid it.
Do the colors in your photos sometimes look wrong, but you don't know how to correct them? This article and video can help. I show you how to get brilliant colors in your images.
Imagine heading to a photo shoot and noticing afterward that most images you took are partially out of focus. You are sure you set the focus right, and the depth of field in the photos is also sufficient. The problem might be a decentered lens.
We've already reviewed several power stations that allow you to power your gear on the road or even your office at home. The solar generator we show you today goes beyond that. The Mango Power E has sufficient power and capacity for energy-hungry studios and demanding productions.
You can find many articles online that state "Gear doesn't Matter." Some point out that constraints created by the limitations of your equipment force you to become more creative and present an opportunity for growth. And that's true. But the statement "Gear doesn't Matter" is not true.
In this article, I share five photo editing techniques in Photoshop you can use to create better night photos.
