You can successfully use color gels by understanding a few key points
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Whether you like colored gel photography or not, there’s certainly a huge amount that can be learned from using them and that knowledge can be applied to other areas of your photography to great effect
The one question I get asked the most is: “Which lens should I buy to attain the best classic portraits?”
The core of this lighting technique is diffused lighting and it’s most commonly seen outside on very overcast days. But, there’s a simple and affordable way to create this incredibly soft and flattering lighting without spending a fortune or being tied to a single location
Bokeh is most commonly seen in small highlights such as specular reflections and light source areas of an out-of-focus background. This technique aims to bring that visual effect firmly into the foreground
Dodging and burning your images through curves adjustment layers is a great way to ensure that the toning you’re applying is actually consistent with your source photograph
