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First Thoughts on the New Sony 100-400mm f/4.5 Lens

Hi all. Sony just announced a new 100-400mm f/4.5 lens this week (retail $4300). A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to test it out before it was...

New Feature: Photoshop Depth Masks

Hi everyone! Adobe snuck a new masking feature in to Camera Raw recently. It's based on the Depth Range feature that's been around for a while but...

What’s New in Photoshop (April 2026 Update)

Hi everyone! Adobe recently released some new Photoshop features this week. One of the bigger features is a new way of finding and removing...
My Schedule For Creative Live’s Photoshop Week

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...

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Is Learning Photography Like Crossfit?

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",...

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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...

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Lightroom Mobile Tip: Quickly Getting To The Camera

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...

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My Photoshop World Schedule This Week

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...

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Finally Understand Selections in Photoshop

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...

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A New Lightroom CC Update is Available

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...

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Shooting HDR Photos With Adobe Lightroom Mobile

Shooting HDR Photos With Adobe Lightroom Mobile

You probably know I've been a big fan of Lightroom mobile lately. My phone has become a major part of my photography. I'm realizing where it's place is, and that I don't always have to pull out my "big-boy" camera. But managing those photos has been a problem - and...

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A Cool Trick For Photoshop’s Patch Tool

A Cool Trick For Photoshop’s Patch Tool

Photoshop's Patch tool is probably one of the more powerful tools we have for retouching and removing distractions in photos. It's something that Lightroom (or Camera Raw) doesn't have, and it really helps out when you're trying to fix larger areas in your photos. The...

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