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Color

Work the Subject

by Christian Michaels

When confronted with complex, colorful subjects, I recommend trying different compositions.  If the subject is complex, you can potentially find many good pictures from the same subject, or at least some that are much stronger than others. 

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Your Point and Shoot Camera ñ Photoshop Content Aware and NIK Tonal ContrastF

by John Bentham

Getting rid of unwanted objects in an image used to be a huge job. Now, with a few clicks of a button, it is an easy fix.

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