I have always struggled with what color palette to use when working for the web.

Combining a simple 'Selection' & a 'Blur' filter can easily achieve this 'Depth of Field' effect.

Use the extract tool to enhance the focus.

Discover the power of this new filter in CS.

This tutorial will show you how to control depth of focus by blurring unwanted parts of an image and making the subject stand out better.

A basic overview of the Marquee Tools. After reading this article the readers will be familiar with the Rectangular Marquee Tool, the Elliptical Marquee Tool, Single Row Marquee Tool and the Single Column Marquee tool.

Learn how to adjust the depth of field for any photo. To do this normally you would have to know what aperture to use on a camera. But with this tutorial you can just artificially lower the depth of field in Photoshop.

With good lighting conditions, the subject of a photo can stand out beautifully, but what happens when the background is simply too intrusive/colorful? This tutorial describes a very simple method for depth of field adjustment using default tools and a little touch of creative vision.

Techniques for getting a shallow depth of field in your digital photography.

Learn how to create photographs with both high and low depths of field. Also learn about which situations call for a depth of field adjustment.

Step by Step adding Depth and Colour Realism to your Standard Picture in Photoshop

There’s nothing like a signature creation to brighten up your day and brush up on your skills. This is an in depth tutorial made for beginners that will show you step by step how to compose a well structured signature for all of the beginner GFX’rs out there. This tutorial touches on a range of skills in photoshop, designed to exercise your photoshop skills.

An introduction on how to determine the Depth of Field, focusing and Hyperfocal Distance. Download the Hyperfocal Distance Calculator (Excel sheet) to create your own cheat sheets.

This short tutorial would help you to understand what aperture and depth of field is.

Learn how to improve your photos by adjusting the depth of field on your digital camera to achieve the desired depth of field that fits with your composition.

Create shallow Depth of Field, which normally can only be achieved when you shoot with an expensive and fast lens, using Photoshop.

Learn how to use photo filter and photo retouching to get a sepia toning for your photos in Photoshop.

Last week we examined the nature of depth-of-field. Now let's take a look at how depth-of-field can be applied practically and creatively.

When most digital photographers stray from Auto or Program exposure modes, it's usually to the Shutter-Preferred mode to better stop action.

Create abstract light streaks in motion. This animation simulates the effect of a long exposure photo taken with a moving camera. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create streaks of light from a photo and learn several basic animation technique