As atmosphere builds up, contrast and detail are diminished, while colors grow cooler and less saturated. Whites are an exception; they get darker and yellower. Atmospheric perspective can be applied to neutral or black-and-white images using luminosity only. In the foreground, increase contrast. In the...
Wings Of Desire, Beauty And The Beast, Embrace Of The Serpent, Dead Man, Seven Samurai, The Seventh Seal, The Passion Of Joan Of Arc … We’ve all got our favorite black-and-white films. Any top 10 or 25 list will surely leave some of our...
Julianne Kost demonstrates how to use the Object Selection tool, Generative Fill, and Camera Raw as a smart filter to remove distracting bright areas in the image and put more emphasis on the subject. For more check out Julieanne’s blog. Learn more with my...
Color Theory and Wes Anderson’s Style — Sad Characters in a Colorful World Few directors use color as masterfully and idiosyncratically as Wes Anderson. In each movie and scene of individual movies, color sets the mood and tells you about the plot and character....
“Julieanne Kost demonstrates tips and techniques for using Lightroom Classic and Photoshop to crop, transform, and expand a photograph using Generative Fill to make a more balanced composition.” For more check out Julieanne’s blog Learn more with my Composition resources. Learn more in my...
Consider how you can use color as a code to move viewers between images and/or sets of images. Christopher Nolan’s masterful use of color in his movie Inception will inspire you to new heights. Inception moves between five levels of reality; waking, three levels...
“In this video we’ll look at a little-known/used tool with the selective adjustments in Lightroom and Photoshop Camera Raw. It’s the Color tool and we’ll really dive in to how it’s different than just the normal white balance settings for changing or adding color...
Whether in painting, photography, or motion pictures, color theory is one of the most important elements in art theory. Learn what colors mean and why and investigate the power of colour as this video answers the question “How can color tell a story?” Find...
“Discover the brand new “Adjustment Presets” with a new update to create and export your own color grading presets! This is game-changing as it allows you to create presets that are insanely customizable in every aspect since they are just a group of Adjustment...
Because both analog film and digital image sensors are not as sensitive in low light as the human eye, night scenes recorded in natural light are typically underexposed to the point where little is visible. However, night scenes can be rendered with daylight. "Day for...
