The following post is by Kelly Newbury of Fine Art Prints by Kelly Newbury. Welcome to part two of the still life photography post. In part one I talked about how to set up and capture a still life photo (for fine art). After I have the pictures I want, I view them in PSE […]
Best Sale of The Year!
November 26, 2012 by 2 Comments
Thanksgiving was last week, followed by the crazy “Black Friday” shopping day. If you went shopping that day, I hope you found some great deals! Since Everyday Elements is an online business, I prefer to participate in the Cyber Monday sales that many other online businesses promote. For today only! 60% off all video […]
Prime Focus On You Spring Workshop
November 16, 2012 by 4 Comments
We are very excited to announce that another Prime Focus On You workshop is planned for the spring and joining us will be ERIN COBB! ABOUT ERIN Erin is an established, successful photographer who has been in business for five years. Her business has grown so much that she recently moved into her own studio, […]
How to Install Actions in PSE 11
November 15, 2012 by 12 Comments
Photoshop Elements 11 was released in late September with major changes to the layout of the full edit (not called “Expert”) mode. In addition to those changes, they added a new panel/palette – the Actions panel. After years of requests by users to make installing actions easier, Adobe listened and you can now add actions […]
Celebrating Life
November 12, 2012 by 158 Comments
Recently a sweet friend of mine died suddenly and totally unexpectedly. She was only a few years older than me and had no signs of health problems. I have so many thoughts and feelings about her death but cannot properly articulate them, so I’ll just say she was an amazing woman and I will miss […]
Still Life Photography Tips and Tricks {Part 1}
November 9, 2012 by 10 Comments
Please help me welcome our newest contributor at Everyday Elements. Kelly Newbury, a very talented still life photographer, will be with us once a month, sharing her tips for still life photography and editing with textures. You can see her beautiful work at her Etsy shop Fine Art Prints by Kelly Newbury. When setting […]
Create a Bar Watermark in Photoshop {Elements}
November 6, 2012 by 5 Comments
Long time no see! Thank you for your patience as I slowly came back to the land of the living. I thought I would ease my way back in with a fairly simple tutorial – how to make a bar watermark. The steps I am sharing here are the same for Photoshop CS and […]
Photoshop Elements 11 Giveaway
October 17, 2012 by 351 Comments
Photoshop Elements 11 Now Available When Photoshop Elements 11 was released last month, it created a bit of a stir with the major changes Adobe implemented. I wrote a review of the program, along with a video tour of the “expert” (old Full Edit) mode. If you missed the review, you can read it by clicking here. […]
How to Brighten Shadows in Photoshop Elements
October 1, 2012 by 4 Comments
A recent question I was asked on Facebook was how to brighten shadows in a picture. I thought that would make for a great blog tutorial, so here we go! I am tackling the shadow issue from two directions – a jpg image and a raw image. JPG Images: As always with Photoshop and Photoshop […]
Photoshop Elements 11 Review
September 27, 2012 by 13 Comments
As expected, Adobe released the newest version of Photoshop Elements earlier this week. At first I was extremely disappointed with the upgrade, however, the more I play with it, the better I feel about it. Before I get into the review let me state my opinion, because that may be all some are reading this […]
