While we've already established that it's perfectly ok to take a break during the holiday season, the raw reality is that a lot of creative types literally can't afford to…
The most successful portraits take us well beyond the surface of how someone looks and show us the inner essence of who someone is. They reveal character, soul, and depth.…
Fear is often seen as a weakness to be overcome -- but for fine art photographer Brooke Shaden, fear became a launching point to a creative career. The photographer, now…
The most basic requirement of taking a good photo is having a camera and for 100 years Olympus has been dedicated to getting as many people taking pictures as possible.…
If you're in the process of trying to become a working artist, is it okay to start calling yourself one? Impostor Syndrome -- the feeling that your success at various ventures is…
I got to thinking about a few things I wish I knew before starting my business. Yes, I wish I knew more about the technicality of photography (wait, so you're…
Do you know that strange red tint on all of the photos in your family albums? It has a name – it's called a color cast. Most old pictures have…
Thanks to blogs like Photoshop Disasters and the many, many err in editing judgment it points out, use of the Adobe photo-editing software has become something of a punchline. But…
After years of shooting and editing photos, Dave Cross has had ample time to make Photoshop mistakes — and learn from them. But his biggest piece of advice isn't just to…
Your Photoshop workflow depends on several factors, including the volume of work you're dealing with and your own mastery of the software. Lightroom and Photoshop instructor Ben Willmore has another secret…