Author Archives: Toma

Portrait editing with Snapseed Android App

Portrait editing with Snapseed Android App

Today I’m starting a new series of videos related to phone photography. There will be one video per week with tips, editing apps and utility apps on this topic. I today’s video I’m using the Android version of Snapseed to edit a portrait of a girl dressed in a traditional costume. The photo was made… Continue Reading

5 Tips for non destructive Photoshop editing

5 Tips for non destructive Photoshop editing

Knowing how to manage your edits is equally important as the artistic technique so editing non destructively and being able to come back on your decisions at any time it’s very important. Any mistake you make you don’t have to start over just redo that step you don’t like. Photoshop allows for that kind of… Continue Reading

8 Tips for photographing in the fog

8 Tips for photographing in the fog

I’m offering you 8 tips for photographing in the fog along with some camera settings I used for the photos presented in the video. As a landscape photographer I know that fog presents some great opportunities so whenever I have the chance of capturing the fog I go for it. I’m also known for my… Continue Reading

Speed editing in Lightroom – Sunset over Misurina Lake in Dolomites Mountains

Speed editing in Lightroom – Sunset over Misurina Lake in Dolomites Mountains

This speed editing in Lightroom will be done using a sunset photo from Misurina Lake in Dolomites Mountains. I stayed few days in Cortina D’Ampezzo and the day I arrived I had the chance to make this beautiful sunset photo over Misurina Lake. As always, I begin by enabling profile correction, removed chromatic aberrations, improving… Continue Reading

Lightroom CC landscape photography basic editing

Lightroom CC landscape photography basic editing

This photo was made during one of my workshops. One the participants was stranding on the edge of this lake and I saw the opportunity to make this beautiful photo that shows proportions by including the human element. In this video I’m using Lightroom CC to edit a landscape photo. I always start by correcting… Continue Reading

Speed editing in Lightroom – Urban photo in Florence

Speed editing in Lightroom – Urban photo in Florence

Welcome to another speed editing in Lightroom. This time I’ll edit an urban landscape with the tow of Florence, in Italy. In the beginning of any edit I start by making corrections. I Enable Profile Correction, Remove, Chromatic Aberrations, improve masking for better sharpening of the photo, adjust the Luminance value for some noise reduction.… Continue Reading