Moving layers around in Photoshop can be very time consuming if you do it through the layers palette. If you want to move images around in your Album Builder layout, or just layers around on any Photoshop document (a template, a marketing piece, anything), there is an easy way to do it. Click, Drag, Move…
It’s a business adage as old as business itself–people buy what they see. If you walk into Subway and see a photo of a sandwich, you are more likely to buy that sandwich than something else on the menu. It’s just human nature. In the business of photography, customers are the same, they want what…
Multiple revenue streams are key for a successful business. Even if you are a photographer that only specializes in weddings, for example, multiple revenue streams around weddings is key. There are the usual suspects of albums, canvas prints, thank you cards, holiday cards, etc. But, spending some time asking past clients or friends for what…
We’re happy to post our interview with Detroit, Michigan photographer Prem Mukherjee of Arising Images to our blog this week. Their studio had the honor of being the most profitable in-house studio by the PPA Benchmark survey. We chat about topics from understanding pricing to figuring costs of everything to discussing what products to sell….
In this quick tutorial, we show you how to use the new content aware move tool in Photoshop CS6. It’s a pretty useful little tool that, literally, lets you move people around in the photo. The Before Photo The After Photo The How To Video We definitely recommend using the trial of CS6 to check…
We have very strong opinions about website platforms. Our opinion is that WordPress blog sites are the best platform out there bar none! SEO Monster One of the main reasons we personally love WordPress is that it is an SEO monster. Google and other search engines love WordPress. It loves the blog post titles in…
In last week’s anatomy of an image, we featured one of Marko’s images and how it was created. This week we’re featuring a recent magazine editorial he did in Austria for blütezeit MODE magazine. We saw a couple of images on Facebook and fell in love with them. Here is the full magazine story. We hope…
I love me some Photoshop. Who doesn’t really? It’s fun, you can do pretty much anything. I love the content-aware fill–trash be gone! I love the clone tool. I love it all. But there are those times when Photoshop doesn’t love me back. And that’s when I head on over to Retouchup.com where for $2.50-$10…
This image by Marko Dusak of Spinaker Graphics is nothing short of breathtaking–not only the photography, but also the editing. This is the first of this series–anatomy of an image. We take an image and show, not only how it was created in camera, but the entire editing process behind it. Image © Spinaker Graphics…
I know, I hear you. I was one of the first to laugh at Adobe for putting in video editing in Photoshop CS6. But, I’m here to say that I’m also one of the first to say, “wow, video editing in Photoshop CS6 is amazing.” Photoshop CS6 Video Interface I spend hours on Lynda.com learning…