How to Shoot Fireworks

Mark Allen, one of my blog readers, posted this comment yesterday: “I’ve used your books over the years in a number of projects. One thing I’ve always wanted to learn to do was take some good photos of fireworks. I used your method in The Digital Photography Book last night and got some great ones.Continue…

Tomorrow’s Special Guest Blogger is…

….Adobe Photoshop Senior Product Manager, John Nack. If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you know I’m a big fan of John’s official Adobe blog (it’s called “John Nack on Adobe.” Here’s the link), because it gives us all a “peek behind the curtain” and his insights and comments really give youContinue…

Your Final Votes Are in: Here’s “The Top 10 Things You Want Most In The Next Version of Photoshop”

Over 2,500 of you voted on Friday’s survey. Here are the top 10 results, in order by popularity: Interesting stuff to note: You didn’t ask for wild new features, and stuff Photoshop can’t already do; instead you just asked for improvements to things Photoshop can already do. A lot of things you asked for, canContinue…

How I Did Those Italy Calendar Layouts, Step-by-Step

I had so many questions and requests to show how I made those calendar layouts last week using photos from my vacation to Italy, that I’m going to give you a step-by-step on how it was done (and how to make your own). Now, before I go any further; most of this was done usingContinue…

Italy Photos, Part IV (Final Set)

The Day Before Photoshop World…

Last year we had a number of disappointed people who found out too late that a Photoshop World pre-conference workshop they wanted to attend was sold out, so I’m just giving you a heads up now—-they’re gonna sell out, so if you want to go to one, you need to snag your spot now. [Note:Continue…