A straight forward tutorial where we blend in three images with different exposure values (+ and - 1 stop) using simple masks followed by a workflow of adjusting contrast, tones and colour, removing colour casts in the sky until we arrive at the final result.
During the post production process we also monitor the brightness of various sections of the image to make sure parts dont go pure white.
This masterclass is an excellent introduction into blending exposures together and how an image should be broken down and edited using numerious layers so you have full control and ability to make changes to the image as it is developed.
The snap shot below is taken towards the end of the tutorial and you can see the amount of layers that finally make up the image.
December 9, 2011
With photography quite often the photographer can see the final image they want to create even before they take the first shot.
In this tutorial we discuss the concept of our final shot, the filters used to slow down the shutter speed, how the images were captured using the Shutter Blending technique and then the Photoshop post […]
December 4, 2011
Quite often you will see images online on websites like flickr etc where the landscape image has a nice softness about it, but at the same time still sharp. Well in this tutorial we show you how we go about applying this technique to a shot for both web presentation and for print.
We explain why this […]
