Digital Manipulation

Understand digital editing tools and methods for enhancing your photographs whilst maintaining authenticity and artistic integrity.

Adding Borders

When you are processing your digital photographs in the ‘digital darkroom’ you may well be looking for ways in which you can give your photos some added...

Basic Touch-Ups

One of the great joys of digital photography is the ease with which small errors or imperfections in your images can be corrected. Even when these are as bas...

Black and Whtie

It is often said by stalwarts of analogue photography that one of the major limitations of digital is that it can’t 'do' black and white as well as film ca...

Curves and the 'Unsharp' Mask

Photoshop has such a wide variety of potential uses that it is virtually impossible to pin down one main environment in which it is most often used. The prog...

Digital Art Effects

Once you have learnt the basics of Photoshop and digital touch-ups for your images you may well find that you wish to expand your repertoire to include so-ca...

Photo-Montages

Photomontage is an interesting area in which photography meets the other more traditional visual arts. Essentially, a photomontage is an image which consists...

Photoshop Basics

When carrying out digital manipulation there are a few options with regard to the software that you use. Some of these are cheaper than others and, in most c...

Removing 'Noise'

The benefits of digital photography are manifold but it also presents some significant drawbacks. One of the most major of these is the issue of digital ‘n...

Repairing Old Photos

For the majority of people the purpose of becoming proficient in basic digital manipulation is to be able to correct imperfections and add artistic flare int...