Technique

• Photoshop Compositing Secrets: Extracting Hair
• By Matt KloskowskiNov 10, 2011

Matt Kloskowski shares some great tricks he uses to get even the wispiest of baby-fine hair to cooperate when compositing multiple images in Photoshop (no matter how badly it behaves in real life).

• Understanding HDR Toning in Adobe Photoshop CS5
• By Conrad ChavezMar 23, 2011

HDR Toning, new in Adobe Photoshop CS5, lets you apply HDR-style effects to a single image instead of having to shoot and merge a set of bracketed images. Even if you don’t like wild HDR effects, HDR Toning is a welcome addition to the range of Photoshop tools you can use to make the most of the available dynamic range in your photos. Photoshop expert Conrad Chavez walks you through all your options.

• Peachpit's Thanksgiving Photo Recipe: How to Shoot a Turkey
• By Ralph A. ClevengerNov 16, 2010

You don't need to cook your holiday turkey to enjoy it — all you need is one good shot, and this photography recipe will show you how to get it.

• Make Quick Fix Edits in Photoshop Elements 6
• By Jeff CarlsonApr 1, 2008

Jeff Carlson shows how to make editing your photos easy with Photoshop Elements 6's Quick Fix tool.