Photoshop & Other Software
Outdoor Photography Techniques
Sharpen your Adobe Photoshop techniques with Outdoor Photographer. Our articles offer Photoshop tips on topics ranging from resizing images to enhancing color. Begin your lesson in Photoshop for wildlife and nature photography now.
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Enhance Your LandscapesHow to use Photoshop Layer Masks and Layer Styles to simulate a graduated ND filter without the drawbacks of an actual filter  One of the greatest challenges in outdoor photography is properly exposing for contrasty lighting conditions. |
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 The Dark Secret Of Digital PhotographyHow the dark side of your photos can be limiting your prints  Digital photography vastly expands our opportunities for better pictures. We can now shoot in lower light with higher quality results, instantly see our images as we capture them and easily process those images for the best results. |
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Advanced CloningRetouching techniques give photographers more control than ever. Try a combination of tools for removing distracting elements from almost any scene.  Each year, the number of visitors to our national parks grows, looking to see and photograph their favorite icons. |
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 The Making Of Compelling Black-And-White-ImagesBeyond just removing color, see how structure, tonal relationships, form, texture and contrast all play key roles  Eliot Porter and Ernst Haas were two of my heroes in nature photography, both superb practitioners of color photography with nature. |
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 Making Best Use Of HDRTom Till is a master of Southwest landscapes. Recently, he’s been using HDR software to overcome some of the challenges of these high-contrast scenes without generating the bizarre-looking, hyperreal effect that’s objectionable to many nature shooters  I was an early adopter of graduated neutral-density filters to tame the huge discrepancies between mesa-top sunlight and the dark shadows of the canyon depths. |
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Special Techniques For LandscapesExcerpted from Rob Sheppard’s new book, The Magic of Digital Landscape Photography  In Outdoor Photographer, you’ve learned core techniques to use while photographing the landscape: exposure, depth of field, use of lenses, composition and more. |
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Your Perfect B&W PrintAnsel Adams called the print “The Performance.” OP shows you, in-depth, how to use Photoshop to get your image ready for the best performance possible.  As the digital march continues onward, there’s one thing that will never change: the pure aesthetic quality of elegant black-and-white imagery. |
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Intuitive B&W ConversionsTry this simple step-by-step process for making beautiful monochrome images  Black-and-white photography seems to be more popular than ever in this digital era. |
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