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Documents, Actions & Presets to help you succeed.Business Downloads
The key documents you need to run a successful photography business.
Model Release Forms
Don’t get caught out by not having the right paper work and contracts when working with models or people in your photographs. These contracts are essential on commercial projects and ensure that everyone knows their remuneration and obligations. Right click and save to download
Copyright Terms & Conditions
Ensure that you protect your copyright with clients so that your images can earn you revenue time and time again in the future. This contract document ensures your ability to control your work. Right click and save to download
Cash Flow Forecasts & Business Expenses
An essential tool for monitoring your businesses profitability and knowing your monthly revenue targets. This customisable spread sheet will give you a clear picture of how you are doing and how much you need to invoice each month to ensure your business is a success. Right click and save to download
Project Workflow Form
Make sure you fully understand your clients’ needs through every step of the project. This handy document makes sure you deliver the best possible service to your clients by analysing the requirements of each stage of the project process and therefore focusing you on understanding the ‘bigger picture’. Right click and save to download
Pricing Calculator
Are you unsure what to charge? Would you like to know what Karl invoices commercial clients? With this bonus document Karl reveals not only his pricing structure but also the common rates for photographers shooting weddings, portraits, events, commercial and many more. Make sure you are pricing your work correctly with this useful guide. Right click and save to download
Usage Fee Calculator
Work out exact pricing for your stock images publication or for usage fees on clients’ work. This often confusing area of business is simplified with our easy to use calculator. This document will help you price your commisioned images and the continued usage accurately and easily. Right click and save to download.
Usage Fees & Licencing Info
All the information that you need to know about Usage Fees and Licensing when approached with a commission. Right click and save to download.
Marketing Plan
Hit your target markets by following the key points in this document and ensure you stick to your marketing plan by having this information at your finger tips. Right click and save to download.
Estimate Calculator
Use this handy reference to help you price each project and ensure that you provide your clients with an accurate quotation as possible. Right click and save to download.
Job Sheets
This essential document helps you keep track of each project and each client so that when it comes to billing it’s a breeze. All of your hours, your extras and anything associated with a photo-shoot can be detailed here ready for billing. Right click and save to download.
Invoice Example
The layout and content of an invoice to a client might sound straightforward but you can help avoid complication and confusion with my method of billing. This will help you get paid more easily and ensure that your customers are aware of all the expenses and hours spent on a project. Right click and save to download.
'Photoshop For Photographers' work along files
Actions from the Photoshop For Photographers course.
Burn & Dodge
Photoshop Action Right click and save to download.
All the work along files from the Photoshop For Photographers course.
Burn & Dodge
Learn how, when and why you use Mask, Burn and Dodge in Photoshop – arguably the two most fundamental and important parts of a photographers workflow. Right click and save to download.
Packshot
Work along with Karl to create and extend a pure white background necessary for those clean and crisp images that you’d expect from a packshot. Right click and save to download.
Landscape Retouch 1
See for yourself how you can combine several shots together to produce one final stunning image and work along with Karl as we explore dealing with RAW files. Right click and save to download.
Landscape Retouch 2
See for yourself how you can combine several shots together to produce one final stunning image and work along with Karl as we explore dealing with RAW files. Right click and save to download.
Fashion
Work along with Karl on the retouch of this fashion image and learn how and when advanced liquify commands can be useful. Right click and save to download.
Interior
Find out for yourself what to look out for when approaching an interior retouch and how creating symmetry in photoshop can really transform your image. Right click and save to download.
Business
Work along on changing the colour and smoothing the background on this business portrait, overcoming the common problem of rippled paper backgrounds. Right click and save to download.
Wedding
Practice your wedding retouching as Karl takes you through this real world example and how he would approach the retouch. Right click and save to download.
Beauty
With this PSD Karl walks you through start to finish on effective skin and beauty retouching. Right click and save to download.
Cat
We've given you a picture of a cat for no other reason than to learn how to composite one image with another. Right click and save to download.
'Advanced Photoshop For Photographers' actions.
Get the most out of your images with this incredible retouching action.
Visual Aid Layers Action
This immensly time saving 'action' creates Viktor's exceptional visual aid layers instantly saving you hours of work. This action creates all the necessary layers for identifying belemishes, hue variations, saturation imbalances and tonal differences allowing you to attain perfect retouches. Right click and save to download.
'Lightroom 4' & 'Lightroom 6/CC' work along files
The work along files from the Lightroom 4 and Lightroom 6/CC courses.
LR4
Use this file to work along with Karl teaching you to extract the best image information from a RAW file. Right click and save to download.
LR6
Use this file to work along with Karl teaching you to extract the best image information from a RAW file. Right click and save to download.
Get 34 Incredible Lightroom Presets
From wedding to portrait, landscape to black & white we've got it covered with these great LR Presets.
34 Lightroom Presets Files
Karl has produced a selection of presets to help you speed up your editing workflow and make the most out of your images. Right click and save to download.
'Photoshop Retouching With CS4/CS5' work along files
Below are the three work along files from the course, following along with Karl's retouch will allow you to take on board the information in a more hands on way.
Beauty Headshot
In this beauty headshot Karl walks you through a complete beauty retouch including eyes, lips, hair and skin. Right click and save to download.
Beauty Retouch
In this beauty retouch Karl walks you through eye makeup, skin tone and background colour change. Right click and save to download.
Wine Bottle Product Shot
Turn an average product shot into a great one with these techniques cleaning up the product, adjusting the labels and burning and dodging. Right click and save to download.
Location Fashion Retouch
Walk through with Karl the necessary adjustments for removing objects, liquifying, colour adjustments and toning the image. Right click and save to download.
'Introduction To Photography' reference guide
Karl's handy 96 Page Reference Guide.
Right click and save to download:
Introduction to Photography E-book (128764 downloads)
'Fashion & Beauty Lighting' diagrams
Here are some comprehensive lighting diagrams on the lighting setups from the 'Fashion and Beauty Lighting' course.
Beauty Lighting Setup
Chapter one lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Location Soft Lighting Setup
Chapter two lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Lighting Handbuilt Set
Chapter three lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Graduated Beauty Lighting Setup
Chapter four lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Simple Fashion On Location Lighting Setup
Chapter five lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Mastering The 'Beauty Dish' Lighting Setup
Chapter six lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Stunning Location Lighting Setup
Chapter seven lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.
Knockout Creative Techniques Lighting Setup
Chapter eight lighting diagram. Right click and save to download.