What’s New In The Photomatix 6 Pro HDR App?
If you're an HDR lover, than there's some big news today. Photomatix Pro (which I've always held up as the father of all HDR software) just released a new version - Photomatix Pro 6. There's a video at the bottom of the post if you want to see it in action. Also, they...
Photo Makeover – Portrait with a Complex Selection (Episode 4)
Hi everyone. Here's the latest Photo Makeover video (Episode 4). This time around I worked on a cute portrait of a young child submitted by Bengt Cederman. I used the selection tools to select the background, and then jumped in to Photoshop to blur it a bit and add...
My Schedule For Creative Live’s Photoshop Week
On Monday (May 15th), I'll be teaching a full day at Creative Live's annual Photoshop Week. Think of Photoshop Week as an online conference of sorts. While it's held in Seattle, WA - you can watch online from anywhere all week long (yes, and it's free to watch the...
Photo Makeover – Landscape with Challenging Light (Episode 3)
It's been a while since I've done a Photo Makeover, but it's back! This time around there's only 1 photo, but I like to keep my videos on the short side. It's really fun for me to look through your photos and then creating the video so I hope you enjoy! This time...
Is Learning Photography Like Crossfit?
True story... last week, while in the middle of working out at my gym. This particular workout I was doing had a longer run involved in it. And sometimes, during these long runs, various things run through my head. Thoughts like "Why am I doing this?", "This is dumb",...
Are You Getting the Lightroom/Photoshop Compatibility Error?
I've been getting a TON of questions on the latest Lightroom and Photoshop updates. It seems there's a small bug where the "Compatibility" error dialog comes up if you jump from Lightroom to Photoshop. It looks something like this. The dialog usually pops up when your...
Lightroom Mobile Tip: Quickly Getting To The Camera
Here's a tip that I'm pretty sure snuck by most people in the latest iOS update for Lightroom Mobile. It's a super fast way to get to the camera. (side note: It only works with the iPhone 6S phones and later) The first question I usually get from people when I talk...
My Photoshop World Schedule This Week
It seems like Diana and I were just in Las Vegas at Photoshop World last July, and here we are again. This time, Photoshop World is headed to Orlando, FL and we'll be there later this week. If you're going to be out in Orlando, and want to catch up, here's my...
On the Road Again! Workshop and Seminar Update
Hi all. I always get asked if and where I'm teaching live. So I figured I'd give you a quick run down of things coming up. March 31st - April 2nd (This weekend): CanAm Photo Expo I taught at this last year and loved it. What a great group of people. And for anyone...
Finally Understand Selections in Photoshop
Woo hoo!!! Tomorrow is the big day for the Photoshop System launch. I released another free bonus video about selections. It's free to watch and download, and it's yours to keep. If you haven't signed up for updates, make sure you swing by this page and put your email...
The Photoshop System – Do’s and Don’ts of a Lightroom and Photoshop Workflow
It feels like it was just a few days ago when I announced my next big training product - The Photoshop System. And now launch week is here. We're putting the finishing touches on everything, and getting ready for Thursday, but I did have a couple of free Bonus videos...
A New Lightroom CC Update is Available
Hi all. Adobe released a Lightroom update last week. I'm a little old school sometimes. I usually don't download updates for at least a few days after, which is why I didn't post about this sooner. I've been burned by Apple iOS updates on my iphone, so I'm always a...