![TK8 Photoshop plugin by Tony Kuyper](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/TK8-a-la-une.jpg)
The art of luminance masks for sculpting the light in a photo to your liking. Modulating light and colour information is what I propose in this article.
![White animals - Little Egret](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aigrettes-22-044-2-mast-2-2000px-une.jpg)
White animals are very easily over-exposed and often even burnt out. Yet it is perfectly possible to capture a great deal of detail in white fur and feathers.
Here are a few tips to help you avoid "burning out" these white animals.
![Aeonium in a tree - Photographing plants](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Aeonium-en-arbre-2000px_une.jpg)
As a nature lover, here are 5 basic tips for photographing plants. These tips should enable you to obtain simply beautiful photographs and reduce post-production work.
![Soleil rouge, Vosges, France](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/vosges-20-914-2000px-une.jpg)
When you're starting out in business, it's the mistakes that forge your professionalism. Sometimes it's useful to take stock, to see how far we've come, to appreciate what has been a success, and not to forget the mistakes.
![Tower of Caesar and Collegiate Church of St Quiriace](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Provins-21-148-mast-148-2000px-une.jpg)
One of my favourite creative aspects of photography, as you might have guessed from the title, is textures. I find that textures can be a real 'creative' plus for certain photos.
![Le lac blanc, Vosges, France](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Le-lac-blanc-Vosges-France-2000px-une.jpg)
Organising your photos is a simple question, but one that can be very difficult to answer! Depending on the type of photography you do, it can be very simple or very complicated.
![Western Lowland Gorilla](https://www.dragonstreetphotography.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Gorilles-des-plaines-de-louest-2000px-une.jpg)
Whether for professional purposes or just for fun, we all love photographing animals, and even more so our "favourite beasts". We all want to get the best possible photos! In this article, I'd like to offer you a few tips and tricks to improve your animal photography.