Joris Hermans
Kazu is a professional travel, documentary & portrait photographer. He has been exploring the world with his camera for more than a decade creating work in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
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How to Use Perspective Warp in Photoshop (Step by Step)
One of the most challenging aspects of architecture photography is perspective. When you don’t have a tilt-shift lens, you’ll have to rely on Perspective Warp in Photoshop. The Perspective Warp is excellent for correcting perspective. In this article, I’ll show you how to use it. How to Use Perspective Warp…
By Joris Hermans

How to Use the Photoshop Levels Tool (Step by Step)
Are you looking for a way to improve your basic photography knowledge? Learning about the Photoshop Levels Tool and histogram will do just that. The Levels tool is one of the most important tools in Photoshop. Here’s how to use it. How to Use the Photoshop Levels Tool Learning how…
By Joris Hermans

How to Edit Hair in Photoshop (Step by Step)
Selecting hair in Photoshop might seem very daunting at first but it doesn’t have to be. Photoshop has a great tool that does all the hard work for you. Today, I’ll show you how to cut out an image and easily Photoshop hair. How to Select and Edit Hair in…
By Joris Hermans

How to Remove a Background in Photoshop (Step By Step)
Photoshop has a range of tools available to remove a background. Some tools require you to do all the work while others do it almost entirely automatic. In this article, I’ll show you how to remove background in Photoshop and I’ll use three different tools. How to Remove Background in…
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How to Distort Photos in Photoshop with the Distort Tool
You can use Photoshop to straighten lines or change perspective. But you can distort photos in Photoshop, too! It’s even possible to use this technique to reposition an arm or a leg, for example. In this article, I will show you some basic and advanced techniques to distort images. Tools…
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What is an Anamorphic Lens? (And How to Use One)
Are you trying to recreate that cinematic “Hollywood” feeling in your photos? Well, stop trying in Photoshop or Lightroom and start looking at the lens you use! With an anamorphic lens, you can get the movie-style photography results you wish for. What Is an Anamorphic Lens? Cinematographers use anamorphic lenses…
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What is Lab Color Space? (And How to Use It in Photoshop)
You’ve probably heard of RGB and CMYK. Those are the two most commonly used color spaces. But they’re not the only color spaces. Lab Color space, for example, is the most accurate one. Here’s how Lab Color works, and how to use it in Photoshop. What Is Lab Color? You’ve…
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How to Easily Remove Chromatic Aberration in Photoshop
You can use the lens correction filter to remove chromatic aberration (also called color fringing) in Photoshop. But you can easily do it manually too. It takes just a few minutes, and you’ll learn a few important techniques. Here’s how to get rid of chromatic aberration in Photoshop. How to…
By Joris Hermans

How to Correct Exposure in Photoshop for Better Photos
You should always try to get the exposure as good as possible when taking a photo. Sometimes, however, you need to over- or underexpose to save the details in highlights or shadows. You can then use several Photoshop Exposure tools to correct it. Here’s how to correct exposure in Photoshop.…
By Joris Hermans

How to Deal with Spherical Aberration (And What is it?)
One technical problem photographers might encounter is spherical aberration. It’s essential to know how to deal with it, so it doesn’t ruin your images. We’ll see in this article what spherical aberration is and how you can get rid of it. What Is Spherical Aberration? The light that hits a…
By Joris Hermans

How to Draw Freckles in Photoshop (And Remove Them)
You can enhance or remove freckles with make-up or the right kind of lighting. If you don’t have the right equipment, you can always use Photoshop to highlight or remove them. In this article, I’ll even show you how to draw freckles from scratch in Photoshop. How to Highlight Freckles…
By Joris Hermans

How to Remove Lens Flare in Photoshop (Step by Step)
Knowing how to remove lens flare in Photoshop is a great skill to have as a photographer. Sometimes a lens flare works, and sometimes it doesn’t. Whenever an unwanted lens flare appears in your photo, you can try to remove it. In this article, I’ll show you how to get…
By Joris Hermans