Travis King is a Canadian freelance
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Every photographer could do with a well designed website to showcase their work. The problem is, putting together a good website is crazy difficult. There’s good news on the horizon, however. ThemeForest now has several top photography themes that makes putting together a great looking photo website a whole lot easier.
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PhotoTuts+ sister marketplace PhotoDune just launched this August – and it’s already making a big splash! If you’re looking to pick up some extra cash or want to open up your portfolio to the world, why not get over there and submit your photos?
Here are a few of the top nature photos from PhotoDune to wet your whistle.
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Osaka has to be my favorite city in Japan. You get all the excitement and charm of the country with less of the smothered-in-bone-crushing-crowds and the being-hopelessly-lost feelings that accompany visits to Tokyo. Today, we’re going to showcase some photography from around Osaka, along with some tips if you’re planning on a visit.
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Once a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in October of 2009.
Adobe Camera RAW’s basics adjustments can make up the backbone of your photography post production. Whether it’s tweaking the blacks or bumping up the brightness, almost every photograph can use a little basic adjustment.
In this screencast we look at some of the basic adjustments and how they work. Some adjustments work independently while others work best when used together.
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During my recent visit to Envato headquarters in Melbourne, Australia, I was able to hit the streets to try my hand at photographing this amazing city. Melbourne is a hot bed of sites and cultures that make for some wonderful photo opportunities. Today we’re going to showcase some photography from around Melbourne, along with some tips if youíre planning on a visit.
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Ever since Creattica added photography to its expanding categories, the section has been filling up with some stunning work.
Today we are going to take a run through some of that work here on Phototuts+. We hope you enjoy the site and find the inspiration to make some brilliant work of your own. And when you do, don’t forget to submit it to Creattica!
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In this video tutorial we will continue with our introduction to the Adobe Camera RAW Adjustment Brush. Today we’re using the adjustment brush along with increased exposure to whiten teeth and add hair highlights. We’ll also look at how we can lower clarity to smooth out skin texture!
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In this video tutorial we will introduce you to the Adjustments Brush and put it to work. This tool can really help to improve certain types of photo, and is great fun to experiment with. You can control exposure, brightness, contrast, saturation, clarity and even color in very specific areas of a photo.
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In this video tutorial we will look at the Detail Tool and put it to work. The Detail Tool is broken down into two different tabs. The sharpening area allows you to add detail and overall sharpening to the photo, while the Noise Reduction area takes out some of the luminance patterns and color sparkles that can crop up in photos.
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In this video tutorial we will look at the Tone Curve tool and put it to work. We’ll be focusing on the Parametric and Point areas of the Tone Curve, and using various photos to explain the effect they can have.
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Whether you've got a simple point-and-shoot, or a professional camera, you'll learn the basics of what every photographer needs to know to make their shots count!
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