Post-processing

ARTICLES

– Overview: Digital Photo Editing Workflow
– Understanding Exposure Using Histogram
– Understanding Histograms: Tones & Contrast
– Understanding Histograms: Luminosity & Color
– Saturation vs. Vibrance
– Colour Saturation
– Guide to Image Sharpening
– Destructive vs. Non-Destructive Editing Workflow

ADOBE LIGHTROOM

– Lightroom vs. Photoshop: When to Use Each
– HSL/Color Panel in Lightroom
– Color Grading Tool in Lightroom
– 9 Easy Lightroom Tips
– How to Use Dehaze Tool in Adobe LR and PS

ADOBE PHOTOSHOP

– Using the ‘Levels’ Tool in Photoshop
– Using the ‘Curves’ Tool in Photoshop
– 3 Ways To Get Glowing Skin on Photoshop

VIDEOS

– Adobe Lightroom Tutorial – Professional
– Frequency Separation for Skin Retouching
– Professional Retouching by Dennis Dunbar
– Mastering Color Grading Panel in Lightroom

Printing, Publishing & Storage

PUBLISHING

– How to Decide if Your Photo is Ready to Post
– Protecting Photos from Copyright Infringement
– Protecting Photos: Watermarks & Copyrights
– How to Calibrate Your Monitor for Photography
– Commercial & Editorial Photograph, Differences

PRINTING

– A Background on Color Perception
– Understanding Bit Depth
– Digital Pixels: PPI, Dithering & Print Size
– sRGB vs. Adobe RGB Colours
– 8 Crucial Steps to Prepare Images for Printing
– 5 Tips for Printing Your Photos
– How to Print and Frame Photos
– Glossary of Printing Materials

STOARGE

– JPEG vs. TIFF Image Files
– How to Make Archival Digital Photo Backups
– Storage & Archival of Printed Photographs
– Data Storage: Synology NAS + Seagate Review
– Video Data Storage Workflow

INFOGRAPHICS

– Printing & Publishing

Cinematography

VIDOES

– Ultimate Guide to Camera Movement
– 8 Steps to Cinematic Movement
– What is Frame Rate?

Photography & Law

ARTICLES

– Copyright in a Photograph
– Protection & Infringement of Copyright
– Authorship & Ownership of Copyright
– Registration of Copyright in a Photograph
– Assignment and Licensing of Photograph
– Regulations for Using Drones in India
– ASCI Guidelines & Rules for Influencers
– Terms of a Wedding Contract
– Trademark for Photography Business

Photography Business

BOOKS

– If your website was an employee, would you fire it?
– All Marketers Tell Stories (Seth Godin)

COURSES

– Starting and Running a Photography Business
– Be Your Best Creative Self

BLOG

– Photography Business Institute

ARTICLES

– How to Create a Strong Photography Portfolio
– The Key to Setting Photography Prices
– Tips to help you grow your photography business
– How to make your photos more marketable
– How to set up a Photography Website
– How to Set Up Your Home Photography Studio
– How to Boost your SEO with Images
– Amateur vs. Professional Photographer
– Common Marketing Mistakes by Photographers

Art History & Photography

UNIVERSITY CURRICULUM BOOKS

– Photography At The Dock
– Over Exposed: Essays on Contemporary Photography
– Art After Modernism: Rethinking Representation
– The Postmodern Arts: An Introductory Reader
–Sticky Sublime
– Beyond Recognition

ARTICLES

– A Letter from My Camera to Me
– My Most Favourite Quotes on Photography
– How to Avoid Cliche in Photography
– Golden Words from Expert Photographers
– Analyzing Someone’s Artwork

YOUTUBE VIDEOS

– The Only Way to Find your Photography Style
– Brooke Shaden: Finding Inspiration As a Photographer
– Secrets of Edward Weston’s Photography

COLLECTIONS/ ARCHIVE

– The Thomas Walther Collection
– The Alfred Stieglitz Collection

Educators to Follow: Sarah Meister

University Recommended Photo Artists to Follow: Julie Cockburn, Sigma Polke, James Welling, Walead Beshty, Olivier Richon, Mel Bochner, Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Andy Warhol, Maurizio Anzeri, The Atlas Group, David Birkin, John Burke & Simon Norfolk, Wolfgang Tilmans, Rut Blees-Luxemburg, Brassai, Eugene Atget, Nadav Kander, John Stezaker, Catherine Yass, Helen Sear, Eugene Meatyard, Sophie Calle, Allan Sekula, Corinne Day, Victor Burgin, Joseph Kosuth, The New Topographics, Jessica Eaton. Mark Borthwick, Adam Fuss, Susan Derges, Royal Academy’s Artist’s Laboratory

Art Movements & History

COURSES

– History of Art
– Modern Art & Ideas
– What Is Contemporary Art?

ARTICLES

– How to Shoot Beautiful Abstract Photos
– Think Outside the Box with Abstract Photography
– Understanding the Art of Surreal Photography
– A Guide to Minimalist Photography
– Find Deeper Meaning with Symbolic Photography
– Understand and Use Symbolism in Photography

PODCAST

– Modern and Contemporary Art

LEGENDS

– Wassily Kendinsky (1866-1896)
– Rembrandt (1606-1669)
– Edvard Munch (1863-1944)

Legends & Inspirations

– Peter Lindbergh
– Ansel Adams (American, 1902-1984)
– Annie Leibovitz
– Steve McCurry
– Henri Cartier Bresson (French 1908-2004)
– David LaChapelle (American)
– Richard Avedon (American, 1923-2004)
– Edward Weston (1886-1958)
– Man Ray (1890-1976)
– Mario Testino
– Dorothea Lange
– Harold Edgerton (1903-90)
– Gordon Parks (1912-2006)
– Helen Levitt (1913-2009)

MOVIES / DOCUMENTARIES

– Minamata (2020) on W. Eugene Smith
– Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (2008)
– Gregory Crewdson: Brief Encounters (2012)
– Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus (2006)
– William Eggleston: In The Real World (2005)
– Helmut Newton: Frames from the Edge (1989)
– The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000)
– The Salt of the Earth (2014) on Sebastião Salgado
– Eloquent Nude (2007) on Edward Weston & C. Wilson
– What Remains (2005) on Sally Mann
– In No Great Hurry: 13 Lessons in Life with Saul Leiter
– La Jetée (1962)
– National Geographic: The Photographers
– Daido Moriyama: Stray Dog of Tokyo
– Visual Acoustics (2008)
– Year of the Nail (2007) 
– Salvador (1986)
– City of God (2002)
– Blow-Up (1966)
– Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
– War Photographer (2001)
– Trent Parke – Dreamlives (2002)

TV / WEB SERIES

– Contacts (IMDb)
– The Genius of Photography
– Master of Photography