Butterfly lighting is a studio lighting technique, often used in portrait photography, where light is positioned directly in front of the subject. But just like any other lighting technique, butterfly technique can be used only in certain situations and for specific subjects to achieve the best results. In this article, we will tell you how to achieve this lighting setup and its varied uses.
Adobe Photoshop is by far the most loved image editing software available today. Having been around for more than 20yrs now, everyone knows about it, most of us have used it at some point or the other and a huge number of those reading this, already have some version of it installed on their computer. Yet, despite the enormous market & huge learning resources available, Photoshop is many a times, misunderstood, taken for granted & underrated by photographers and artists. So we bring you this special series where we will be discussing Photoshop, its available toolset and their optimum utilization.
In the coming days, we will also explore various Photoshop’ing methods in detail including various keyboard shortcuts for quickly working around your images. Before we move to tools, commands and techniques, let us first understand the Photoshop Workspace better.
Beginners are often told that shooting directly into light can never yield good photographs. But intermediate or advanced photographers can harness the magical qualities of backlighting to create fantastic images. When well executed, backlighting can make your pictures look dramatic and visually impactful.
It is always a great feeling to walk away from a shoot with some stunning portraits under your belt. And when those consist of multiple faces, it is even sweeter considering how challenging family portraits can be. Here we share with you some pointers that will help you capture some beautiful family portraits.
Have you ever heard the phrase 'Eyes are the window to the soul'? It cannot be any truer when it comes to photography. The expressions in the eyes of a subject can make for really strong and captivating images. So here are a few pointers on how to photograph eyes well.
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