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Why Photographers Should Use Artificial Intelligence In Art

Who would have known? A hot new artist in town and their name is Artificial Intelligence. This mysterious figure has everyone debating the concept of computer-generated art, but AI isn't here to se...

3 Interpersonal Tips To Keep Getting Hired From Your Photography Clients | PRO EDU

3 Interpersonal Tips To Keep Getting Hired From Your Photography Clients | PRO EDU

To be successful in the creative world, interpersonal abilities are more important than your technical skills as a photographer and will take you much further in this industry.

How photographers can make more money pricing and efficiency

Earn More Money by Building Business Systems

Business systems are one of the most important and powerful tools photographic business owners can use to increase their productivity and income, but most will never take the time to build them. Wh...

what is real estate photography and why should photographers start doing it

Earn Six Figures Shooting Real Estate Photography

With Google searches for “the process of buying a house” going up 950%, according to CNBC, now might be a great time to think about Real Estate Photography.

Photography lighting principles and concepts with chris knight. What is diffused light? PRO EDU photography tutorials.

Photography Lighting Equipment & Setups: The Essential Guide with Chris Knight

Nothing is so fundamental to studio portraiture as light. Light is the language photographers use to communicate who our subject is and what we want the viewer to understand about them, or us. Part...

reverse portrait compositing for portraiture and photographers. PRO EDU is the #1 cinema4d tutorial courses for artists to learn online.

How Does CGI Compare To Photography?

When you look at a photo, what do you see? For most people, the answer is a physical representation of reality. But what about CGI? What if I told you that the images from a camera are really no di...

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Intuition Backdrop Giveaway

The team at Intuition have graciously decided to gift 3 backdrops to 2 deserving photographers to celebrate the launch of Luxe Portraiture via our Backdrop Giveaway.

The best photography advice and tips

52 Photographers Share Their Best Advice

No photographer is an island. We need each other for support, education, encouragement, and most importantly, advice. In this blog post you’ll get the single best piece of advice 52 photographers h...

PRO EDU acquired Pocket Portfolio and Vysics

PRO EDU | Pocket Portfolio | Vysics Labs Acquisition Announcement

Today PRO EDU is announcing three new senior managing partners and the expansion of our current products and services with the acquisition of Pocket Portfolio and Vysics Labs. This partnership will...

Black Friday PRO EDU Sale on photography tutorials

BLACK FRIDAY HOLIDAY SALE: EVERYTHING PRO EDU IS OFFERING IN ONE PLACE

This Black Friday, get your photography education on sale! PRO EDU is offering discounts on all of our courses and workshops, making it the perfect time to learn new skills and techniques. From por...

How to use V flats for negative fill - Jai Mayhew PRO EDU tutorials

Using V-flats for Negative Fill

Adding light, or fill, to a photographic scene is so common in photography that there are several different methods to accomplish it, from additional strobes to reflectors and V-flats. But what ste...

The best CGI tutorials and resources guide 2021

The Top CGI Tutorials And Resources | The Best Guide 2021

THE TOP LIST TO 3D EDUCATION FOR 2021 Whether you're just learning the basics of CGI or have been in this space for some time, it can be challenging to find good resources and training throughout ...

How to use Photoshop Overlays For Composites and Portraits. A tutorial Guide FROM PRO EDU

How To Use Photoshop Overlays In Composites

Typically through the use of Blend Modes, these Overlays can easily blend into the base image without the need for any time-consuming masking with tools like the Pen Tool. This is possible through ...

what is Rembrandt Lighting in photography and how do you create it? PRO EDU lighting tutorials for photographers.

What Is Rembrandt Lighting In Photography?

Rembrandt light has been one of the most enduring light patterns for portraiture since it was popularized by Dutch painter Rembrandt Van Rijn in the 1600s, so it was natural that portrait photograp...

why you should learn composite photography PRO EDU tutorial

Why You Should Learn Composite Photography

Composite photography is one of the most popular approaches to creative image-making, but some photographers are still hesitant to jump on board. Learning how to combine multiple images can be conf...

Depth of field realism in Adobe Photoshop CGI tutorials PRO EDU

Zdepth Pass in 3D: Compositing Depth of Field in Photoshop

Depth of field is a fantastic way to bring added realism to your 3d renders when working with scenes that include background and foreground elements or working on macro-level detail shots!

How to shoot products on white background - Photography Tutorial PRO EDU

A-Z Guide For White Backgrounds for CGI Product Photography

Infinite white studio backgrounds are great for eCommerce renders and showcasing products in an elegant yet simple way. Let's talk about a method to set up your CGI photo studio in Cinema 4D and Oc...

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PAY FOR YOUR TUTORIALS AT PRO EDU OVER TIME 0% FINANCING

With the new Shop App plus Affirm installment options, US-based customers can select the 0% financing option to pay off their purchase in 4 easy and automatic installments with NO effect on their c...

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How to Blog to Your Clients

Blogging can be one of the most productive aspects of a photographer’s digital marketing strategy, but many photographers are doing it wrong. How? They’re using their blog to talk to other photogra...

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DIY Builds for Photographers: Foam Armor

If you’re a photographer who has a bit of time on your hands and the desire to make things yourself, this blog series is for you.

why do photographers and creatives fail. PRO EDU tips

What Walt Disney Can Teach Photographers About Failure

No one wants to fail. Failure is a painful experience that disappoints us, makes us question our ability to achieve our goals, and even whether we deserve them. But failure can be a gift, and deali...

How to stay motivated as a photographer during the pandemic

5 Tips for Staying Motivated at Work

How do you stay motivated at work when you’d rather take a nap or curl up with a good book? These 5 tips can help get you in the right frame of mind to approach work with a positive attitude, a cle...

DIY hacks for photographers PRO EDU tutorial

DIY Builds for Photographers: Cloud Walls

The DIY for Photographers series continues and this week we’re looking at a very unique set build: cloud walls.

how to fixe fireflies in 3d renders

How To Fix Fireflies in 3d Renders: Post Production Using Photoshop

When compositing render layers, there can be problems worth solving during post-production rather than in your 3D software. Fireflies are one of those artifacts that we get from time to time with ...