Lightroom and Photoshop Brush Tips You Probably Didn’t Know
The brush tool is such an essential part of my raw editing that I wanted to dedicate a video to some key tips and tricks for using it. I originally released this video as just Brush Tips and Tricks. But within the first day of the video being out, I had a ton of...
I’m On A Mission To Change Photo Editing
There’s something that’s been swirling around in my head for a while, about my photo editing, and I thought I’d share it with you today. It ties in with my new course No Light? No Problem! but even if you're not interested in the course, I think this will resonate...
Relighting Your Photos in Lightroom, Photoshop and ON1 Photo
The idea behind this technique is that sometimes our scenery doesn't cooperate. Most of us don't have unlimited time and budgets to keep reshooting the same place when the light is perfect. So we get what we get when it comes to light. But who's to say we can't help...
5 Tips to Speed Up Lightroom
Hey everyone! I hope you're having a great week. This time around, I wanted to share a few tips I have for speeding up Lightroom. I hear a lot of questions on the topic, so I figured I'd give you some best practices to help squeeze as much juice out as you can....
My Top 5 Landscape Filters in ON1 Effects
A while back I did a video on my top 5 filters in ON1 Effects for landscape photos. But I realized that over time my taste and workflow have changed, so I thought it was time to revise. As you can imagine, technology changes and new filters are added. But also, trends...
Luminosity Masking in Color with Photoshop
You've probably heard of Luminosity Masks or even Color Masks in Photoshop before. If you haven't, or you're not sure what they are, here's a quick explanation. A luminosity mask is basically a mask (or selection) of the luminance values in a photo (the brightness)....
Color Matching in Photoshop Composites
One of the most important parts of making a Photoshop composite look real is matching the color between the composite subject and it's background. In this video, I'll talk about some of the ways to make sure your composites look real through color and tone matching...
I Can’t Stand This Lightroom Feature
If you've followed my videos you know I usually try to keep an upbeat tone. And while the title of this post sounds like I'm really mad, you'll see in the video it's more in a joking way. I tell the story in the video but here's a recap. I was teaching some hands on...
Join Me For A Free ON1 Photo 2018 Webinar
This Wednesday at 12pm Eastern Time I'll be hosting a free ON1 Photo 2018 Webinar. ON1 went through a pretty big update this summer so I figured it was time to revisit my workflow and show you some of the ins and outs of what I do and how I do it. I'll mostly be...
3 Tips for Long Exposure Photography
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Syncing Presets and Profiles with Mobile in Lightroom 7.4
Adobe recently updated the Lightroom family and most of the updates centered around the desktop versions (Lightroom Classic and Lightroom CC). But, among those updates was a pretty massive change to Lightroom Mobile (technically also called LR CC, but I still call it...
ON1 Photo 2018.5 New Features
If you're an ON1 user then you'll want to download the latest update to ON1 Photo Raw 2018. In each version, ON1 releases updates throughout the year where they add features. But the "dot 5" releases are usually the largest, and 2018.5 is no exception. Also, if you...