Tag Archives: Visual

Try These Visual Special Effects for Eye-Catching Photography

Related reminder: only a little while left for Topaz Sharpen A.I. at 25% Off Although most all photographers are concerned with creating realistic images that copy everything as an accurate representation of a subject, in view of the fact that … Continue reading

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Photographers’ contact sheets celebrate the visual history of hip hop

News Uncovering hidden gems and celebrated frames from hip hop’s 40 year history. Vikki Tobak speaks to us about her new book Contact High. Popular Photography

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How to do Visual Storytelling with Photos

The old adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words”, essentially means that what you can see in one image would take many words to describe the contents, the action, the emotion, what it’s about, and so on. It’s visual … Continue reading

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How to Use Portrait Angles More Creatively: A Visual Guide

When it comes to creating a successful portrait, there are a lot of moving parts! We talk often about finding the light, composition, and camera gear when it comes to portraits. While all three of those things are important in … Continue reading

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Visual Flow: Mastering the Art of Composition at 55% Off

Acclaimed by critics and customers alike, Visual Flow will teach you how to see the world in ways you never before imagined. An artistic tour de force spanning several centuries and different artistic media, this 287 page in-depth eBook unlocks the … Continue reading

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Adobe Launches Spark: Visual Storytelling Apps for Everyone

From Adobe: Adobe Releases Spark Web App and Updates Companion Mobile Apps Thursday, May 19, 2016 9:00 am EDT – SAN JOSE, Calif – Adobe today announced the immediate availability of Adobe Spark, the only integrated web and mobile solution for creating … Continue reading

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7 Quick Tips on How to Use Visual Balance to Make Better Photographs

Balance is one of the characteristics of good composition. It is the way elements of an image are arranged to create a feeling of stability. If you imagine that your image is a set of scales, all elements of your … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Visual Palette by Brian Matiash

Brian Matiash is a photographer based in Portland, Oregon. The Visual Palette is his first book published by Rocky Nook. As the title suggests this is not a technical book. It’s aimed at evolving photographers who grasp the basics, but … Continue reading

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