Better Distraction Removal in Photoshop with Generative Fill
There's a lot of talk about AI these days. I think most of you DON'T want AI to generate photos for you - and you'd rather make your own with the camera you spent thousands on. But when it comes to the most common Photoshop task (Removing Distractions), Photoshop's...
The New Photoshop Beta Features… Worth Trying (Podcast Episode 14)
It seems that Photoshop has new beta features more and more these days and we're actually being prompted to download them. In this show, Matt Kloskowski and Brian Matiash discuss the new beta and it's features so you can not only find out what's new, but also decide...
5 Lightroom Develop Tips for 2024
Every now and then I like to do a "5 Tips" video to show off some tips I find people may not have known about. Some of these I've known about for a while, but I have to admit that a couple of them I just learned in the last year or so. Enjoy! If you haven't signed up...
Photoshop’s Incredible Remove Tool Did This!
Since it first came out, I've been so impressed with Photoshop's Remove Tool. Whenever I used to teach about removing distractions, I had to teach 5 different tools. But now, most of the time, this one tool is all you need. Plus you'll even get a little Lightroom tip...
Editing a Solar Eclipse Composite in Photoshop
This week we'll take a look at editing a solar eclipse composite using Photoshop. Also don't forget to read my "Not so common Solar Eclipse Tips" post. (Click Here) https://youtu.be/2CMDOI-FZkA
Some Not-So-Common Tips for Shooting the Solar Eclipse
The big eclipse is coming up and I thought I’d give you some not-so-common tips for photographing it. I’m not going to give you settings, gear, etc… because there are thousands of places on the internet with that info. So my tips will be more from a practical and...
2024 Solar Eclipse – Not Your Typical Tips (Podcast Episode 13)
The 2024 solar eclipse is coming up next week. While there are thousands of places on the internet to find out about the gear needed and settings to use, very few give you practical tips on shooting the eclipse. So, this week Blake and Matt team up to bring you some...
The Joy Is In the Improvement
I play a lot of golf and you’ll often hear me equate that hobby with photography because there's a lot of learning overlap for those of us that don't do either professionally. Well, a while back I read something about how the enjoyment, is in the improvement. Read...
Photoshop Custom Adjustment Presets (New Feature)
Adjustment Layers in Photoshop are one of the most useful features we have. Well, recently. Adobe added a new setting which lets you create your own custom Adjustment Layer groups. So if you have some favorite settings (or multiple favorite adjustment layers and...
Spray and Pray Wildlife Photography (Episode 12)
In this episode Matt is joined by renowned wildlife photographer and photo educator expert, Steve Perry (Back Country Gallery). Steve and Matt discuss the aspects of high frame rate and continuous shooting of wildlife interactions... or as some people call it "Spray...
My Thoughts on the Sony a9iii for Wildlife Photography
Back in November when the Sony a9 iii was first announced I had the chance to attend the launch event in New York and even got to spend an entire day shooting the camera in a space with a lot of action sports happening, so we could really test it. While the shooting...
Adding Light and Mood and Blur to a Dark Photo
Welcome back to another Photo Makeover. This week I'm using a photo submitted by Ken McClure (thanks Ken!). The photo presents a great opportunity to add some light to it as well as use the (recently) new Lens Blur adjustment. Enjoy! Find out more about Matt's...