Four Reasons Your Photos are Blurry, And How to Avoid Them Matthew GoreJune 3, 2013 Why Are My Pictures Blurry? It's not uncommon for amateur photographers to bring home blurry photos at the end of the day. Unfortunately, though, when many p... Read More
Watermarking Images in Lightroom 4 Matthew GoreAugust 3, 2012Watermarking images in Lighroom is pretty simple, but I've had enough questions about how to do it that there are probably parts that are only obvious once you ... Read More
Changing Eye Colors in Photoshop CS6 Matthew GoreJune 25, 2012Those of you who are still learning the basics of Photoshop will appreciate the beginning of this video, and if you're a bit more experienced, the second half m... Read More
Simulating Shallow Depth of Field In Adobe Lightroom 4 Matthew GoreJune 9, 2012I made this video this morning in response to a question that I'd received on another video, about the ability to simulate shallow depth of field in Lightroom. ... Read More
Understanding Your Histogram : Part 4 – Situational Specifics Matthew GoreMarch 30, 2011ith the first three parts of this series behind us, I hope that you have a solid understanding of what a histogram is and how to read it, as well as a basic... Read More
Balancing Flash: Sunset Portraits With One Strobe Matthew GoreMarch 17, 2011 One flash. 1/60th sec.s a general rule, I use two flash units for outdoor portraits... sometimes three. When the situation demands it, though, nice portrai... Read More
New Video Tutorial: Black and White Photography Matthew GoreJanuary 28, 2011The Basics of Digital Black and White Processing Last week, I decided to make a video clip with a few tips about black and white digital photography. Then I de... Read More
360 Degree Orchid Photography : A Step By Step Guide Matthew GoreJanuary 17, 2011360 Degree Object Rotation of Orchid, Paphiopedilum esquirolei Click and drag on the image above to control the rotation and angle of view.Creating 360 Deg... Read More
Understanding Your Histogram : Part 2 – Color Matthew GoreJanuary 13, 2011In Part 1 of this series, I explained the basics of how to read a black and white histogram. "But I take color photos!" you might be saying. Most of us do these... Read More
Understanding Your Histogram : Part 1 Matthew GoreJanuary 5, 2011An Explanation of the Histogram : Histogram Basics Histograms are almost always confusing for the beginner in digital photography, which is unfortunate, since ... Read More
Stonerose, The Palouse, and Idaho Matthew GoreOctober 13, 2010 Stonerose fossil, actually Florissantia quilchenensis. This specimen includes the stem, which is rare.After visiting the Oregon coast and returning to the ... Read More
Getting More From Your Reef Tank Photos : Photoshop Processing Video Matthew GoreMarch 17, 2010Since posting my original Quick Reef Tank Photography Guide, I've received quite a few questions about how people can improve their reef tank pictures. In many ... Read More
Building A Free Photography Website Matthew GoreFebruary 10, 2010To Make More Money WP Pix is one of the FREE Wordpress Themes for photography sites discussed in this article.Save your money for new lenses and more pock... Read More
Reef Tank Photography : An Update to the Quick Guide Matthew GoreFebruary 5, 2010 Shot with "standard equipment" settings (Tripod Mounted : 1/30th sec. f8).Since writing the original Quick Guide to Reef Tank Photography (which is a good ... Read More
Reef Tank Photography Tips : A Quick Guide Matthew GoreDecember 31, 2009Last week, I had the opportunity to take some photos of a beautiful reef tank down in Kirkland. I've taken photos of freshwater fish before; at one point, I ha... Read More
Photoshop Basics: The Gradient Tool for Graphics Matthew GoreNovember 12, 2009In this video, I show a couple of different techniques for using the gradient tool to create more interesting graphics. Starting with a blank canvas, I create t... Read More
Photoshop Basics : Retouching Tools – Part 1 Matthew GoreNovember 11, 2009The Healing Brushes In this video, I explain the differences between the Spot Healing brush tool and the Healing Bush tool.Download the High Definition ver... Read More
Sharpening Photos in Adobe Photoshop CS4 : Part Two Matthew GoreNovember 10, 2009 Application and Techniques Rather than attempting to type everything out, I've created a video tutorial which I hope will be more helpful. For this subject, ... Read More
