Sharp edits, real results. From quick touch-ups to full retouching and color correction, we cover the tools, tips, and tricks that make your photos pop. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, find guides that actually help you edit faster and better.
November 3, 2019
There’s a specific kind of regret that hits photographers around 7:40pm on a shoot day. You’ve packed the gear, you’re halfway to the car, and the sky behind you starts doing that thing where it turns deep orange and purple all at once. That’s twilight. And a lot of people miss it entirely because they treat sunset as the finish line instead of the warm-up. Real estate photographers especially know this feeling. The twilight shot is often the one photo in the whole gallery that gets people to actually click through and look at everything else. It’s not an exaggeration
February 10, 2019
[Updated in July 2022] Throughout the years of evolution, our industries have come a long way. Thanks to the advent of technology, now we have access to almost everything. But how did they do it? How did they accomplish these amazing feats of accomplishment? If you take a thorough look at any kind of industry, you will see high-tech machinery with bleeding-edge technologies being used. These machines also have their own industries. In other words, they are being made and go up for sale. And anything that goes up for sale needs marketing. Industrial Marketing for heavy machinery has undergone
January 28, 2016
Last month a client sent us 350 shoe photos with three different backgrounds, two lighting setups and a few shots with someone’s thumb in the corner. They needed everything on clean white by Friday. That kind of job is normal for us. If you sell online, you probably know the feeling. Photos come back from the shoot and they’re almost right. Almost isn’t enough when a shopper decides in two seconds whether to tap or scroll. Amazon, Etsy and most big marketplaces have their own image rules, and print catalogs have another set. Someone has to clean it all up.
April 10, 2014
So what is photo editing, really? Simple version: you take an image and change it somehow, usually because it needs fixing or it’s not quite right for what you want to use it for. Digital photo editing just means you’re doing that on a computer instead of in a darkroom with chemicals, which is how it used to work. Cameras and scanners aren’t perfect. They never have been. You snap a photo and something’s off, maybe the lighting’s bad, the colors look weird, there’s a weird shadow across someone’s face, whatever. Designers fix this stuff using software, Photoshop being the