Watch this webinar with celebrated photographer, author and teacher Chris Orwig as he shares some of his photographic insight on how to create more compelling photographs. Chris teaches the importance of ensuring that camera, monitor, projector, and printers are calibrated and profiled to ensure accurate color across the entire workflow using the latest X-Rite i1Display Pro, ColorMunki Photo, and ColorChecker…

Discover the power and beauty of black and white photography with Silver Efex Pro 2, the world’s leading solution for creating stunning fine art black and white images. Dan Hughes, Webinar Trainer for Nik Software will show you how Silver Efex Pro 2 offers a unique and powerful set of darkroom-inspired features working intelligently alongside the revolutionary U Point technology…

This place has long been on my bucket list to visit at least once, but, like the light we seek it remained elusive until Thanksgiving of 2012. Finally, there was enough free time on the calendar and enough free space in the heart and mind to encounter a new and longed for landscape openly, freely, and without the tentacles of…

Nature photographer, Jennifer Wu, takes you on a journey with tips for taking black and white photographs with camera settings and filter tips. There is a difference for how to shoot for black and white, and so much occurs before you trip the shutter. She will demonstrate how to convert color images into black and white using Silver Efex Pro…

Internationally known nature and wildlife photographer Christopher Dodds joins us for a one hour webinar co-sponsored by X-Rite and Nik Software to discuss his digital color workflow and share some of his post capture process for the first time. He maintains color accuracy from capture to print with X-Rite i1Photo Pro 2. And he reveals his secrets to extracting every…

One of the fascinating aspects of photography is the ability to convey the passage of time, or to create a sense of motion through the art and technique of long exposure. You can create beautiful long exposure images at the edge of night and beyond, and capture surreal photos during the brightness of day. By the use of neutral density…

The magic of Control Points… how can I explain it other than showing you how using Control Points have given me so much selective editing capabilities. It still amazes me every time I use them to either add or remove an effect from my image. Let me demonstrate with this image of a Zebra that I recently took at the…

Join Janice Wendt, Education Training Manager for Nik Software as she illustrates live, the award winning product line from Nik Software from the perspective of retouching portrait images. Learn how to enhance skin, optimize contrast, color correct, add a stylized look to your work and much more. Follow along as Janice teaches you how to enhance your Portraits and time-saving…

When Rick Sammon (http://ricksammon.com/) asked me to be a Guest Blogger for his ‘National Black and White Friday’, I was in! Not only am I a big fan of Rick’s, I am also a big fan of black and white photography. My software of choice to easily convert color into dramatic black and white images, is Silver Efex Pro 2….

Josh Haftel, Product Manager on the Google+ Photo Team, (formally Senior Product Manager at Nik Software), was a special guest on the Photoshop Show with Jan Kabili and Ron Clifford. He shared some insights into the beginnings of Nik Software and life now at the Google Headquarters in Mountain View. Josh also demonstrates how he uses Silver Efex Pro 2 to…