How to Shoot Tack Sharp Images

One of the most important skills for a photographer to master is how to capture the sharpest, most in-focus image possible when taking a photo. Join Matt Kloskowski as he takes you through all of the factors you need to consider in order to nail tack sharp photos every time. Matt covers everything from how to hold the camera correctly to how to leverage the features and functions of your camera to capture the sharpest images possible. Once you've got the shot, Matt takes you through a number of Lightroom and Photoshop techniques designed to make those sharply focused photos appear even sharper.

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Matt Kloskowski

Release Date: 2014-10-16

Lessons

Introduction

Duration: 1 mins 6 seconds

Proper Camera Holding Technique

Duration: 3 mins 12 seconds

Using a Tripod

Duration: 4 mins 54 seconds

The Benefits of a Cable Release

Duration: 3 mins 28 seconds

Mirror Lockup

Duration: 2 mins 11 seconds

Using Image Stabilization

Duration: 4 mins 16 seconds

Manual vs. Auto Focus

Duration: 4 mins 1 seconds

Where to Focus

Duration: 5 mins 46 seconds

F-stops and Lenses

Duration: 6 mins 20 seconds

Getting a Moving Subject Sharp

Duration: 6 mins 11 seconds

Making Sharp Photos Sharper with Lightroom

Duration: 7 mins 22 seconds

Using Photoshop for Sharpening

Duration: 9 mins 58 seconds

Sharpening with Plug-ins

Duration: 6 mins 17 seconds