Today, we’re getting to know Melanie Dressel a little bit better! This is part of a series of  interviews we will be having with KIKI members. If you would like to be interviewed go to our interview page and answer a few questions! Website/ Blog: www.melanie-dressel.com Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/MelanieDressel 1. When and how did the photography bug bite you? [...]

In this video tutorial, I will show you a technique that I use when my liquifying tool crashes. We will start with a duplicated layer and open it in the liquifying tool. Once the liquifying tool has crashed, I will set my image size to 72 DPI and start over with the liquifying tool. During [...]

Today, we’re getting to know Benita R Cloward a little bit better! This is part of a series of  interviews we will be having with KIKI members. If you would like to be interviewed go to our interview page and answer a few questions! Website/ Blog: brcphotography.com Facebook page: brcphotography Twitter: @brcphoto 1. When and how did the photography bug [...]

In this video tutorial, I will show you more tips & tricks for general fixes on the teeth. We will start of with a new retouch layer and start “healing” a specific area again. (doing touch-up) Once we are done with that, we will run through the liquifying process and shape the rest. We will [...]

“I have learned that a cause must be organic; if it is to have an impact it must belong to those who join the movement and not those who lead it.”- Simon Sinek We’ve had fantastic Meet Up’s warming up these winter months. The Western Cape has seen the likes of Clifford Alexander, Dewald Kirsten and [...]

KIKI Outreach is an initiative where photographers, who have received much, can give back and where we can use photography to change the way people view the world. We are currently running a program in Kayamandi, an informal settlement in Stellenbosch, once a week. We had the great opportunity of handing over the new sponsored Nikon cameras.The [...]

If you have been enjoying the amazing video tutorials posted here each week, you will love the DVD that Manniphotography created for you. You can read all about the DVD, it’s contents and what you will learn over here. If you want to win one of these DVD’s, all you have to do is tell [...]

Today, we’re getting to know Rensche Mari a little bit better! This is part of a series of  interviews we will be having with KIKI members. If you would like to be interviewed go to our interview page and answer a few questions! Website/ Blog: www.renschemari.com Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/renschemari Twitter: @rensche_mari   1. When and how did the photography bug bite [...]

In this video tutorial, I will show general fixes around the eyes and how to apply more sharpness to the pupils. Firstly, we will create a new layer through the master shortcut ” cmd+alt+ctrl+e “. Then we will use the healing brush tool to remove the veins, duplicate our layer and run a high pass filter over [...]

Today, we’re getting to know Pc Benadé a little bit better! This is part of a series of  interviews we will be having with KIKI members. If you would like to be interviewed go to our interview page and answer a few questions! Website/ Blog: www.pcbenade.co.za Facebook Page: facebook.com/pcbenadephotography Twitter: @pcbenade 1. When and how did the photography bug bite you? [...]

In this video tutorial, I will show you the techniques that I use for basic skin retouching. Firstly, we are going to create a new “retouch” & “help” layer. We will then run through our “help” layer and point out all the areas that we want to retouch. Once we are done with that, we will [...]