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Join Me On The Road: Chicago on Monday!

Hey everyone, RC here.  Just wanted to let you guys know of a couple of tour stops that I am doing with.  Pete Collins, Matt Kloskowski and I are getting together with Jason Groupp and the folks over at WPPI on their On The Road  tour stops.  This Monday and Tuesday  Pete Collins and myself [...]

New Portfolio Options at 500px.com

Matt talks about the brand new portfolio options for 500px.com users. The site is a great place to showcase your photography and to visit for inspiration. These new portfolio options allow users to create beautiful portfolios that have the ability to interact with social media. Photographers just upload their photos, install a theme, customize it, and then share it with the world.

3D Movie Title in Adobe After Effects

In this tutorial, Daniel goes over some simple ways for adding texture to your text and then adds animation for this 3D movie title sequence. Learn how to align test to the center of the project window, how to use a guide layer, how to create an alpha track matte. This animation uses motion blur, spotlight, and a lens flare.. Also, create a reflection for the text with gaussian blur applied to it.

Lensbaby Edge 80 Optic

The Edge 80 Optic is the newest addition to the Lensbaby Optic Swap System. It’s a tilt-shift optic that, when tilted, creates a sharp area of focus through the photo that’s bordered by a blur.

Learn All About the New Adobe Lightroom 5 Beta

Adobe has officially released its Lightroom 5 Beta and NAPP is ready to get you up to speed on it faster than any other resource on the web with its Lightroom 5 Launch Center.

So take a minute today and join NAPP president Scott Kelby and Photoshop Guy Matt Kloskowski as they cover everything you need to know about the beta with helpful video tutorials and tips.

Simulating 3D in a 2D World in Adobe After Effects – Pt. 2

In Part 2, Daniel gently introduces you to 3D layers and using lights to create an animated movie title sequence.

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