Every good photo has a main subject. It should be as prominent as possible and clearly dominate the image. In addition to good composition, adjusting the background of your photo can help highlight the main subject. This article explores how to work with your photo’s background to make the main subject stand out.  

We’d all like to think of backgrounds as simply not an issue—when we think of them at all. But in reality, backgrounds can have a lot of clutter, especially in urban photography. Meanwhile, there are several ways to look at this issue.

Have a drawing tablet and haven’t tried it yet for photos? Thinking about getting one? Try using a tablet for your photo editing in Zoner Photo Studio. You’ll especially appreciate it when you need to adjust fine details that are awkward to alter with a mouse. The drawing tablet’s greater precision will make your work more efficient and more fun.