In this free Photoshop and Lightroom tutorial, follow along with me as I show you how to edit a Rocky Beach landscape photo from start to finish. I’ve also included step-by-step instructions to make it easier for you to follow along with this Lightroom tutorial....
Last week was my son’s birthday, and I spoke to my mom about coming up for the day. She lives about an hour south of me in Sarasota, FL and she said that she’d come up for dinner. Well, recently she’s been getting more in to photography, and she...
Fall Landscape photos are some of the most beautiful images out there. In this free Photoshop and Lightroom tutorial, follow along with me as I show you how to edit a beautiful fall landscape photo from start to finish. I’ve also included step-by-step...
A couple of weeks ago I got to see a sneak peak at at a new app that looked really cool. It’s called Plotagraph Pro (link) and it’s basically an animated still image. It’s a really interesting way to display a photo, illustration or painting and the...
A popular question I get when someone sees me shooting with the Sony A7R II, is why I shoot with such a high megapixel camera (42 megapixels). Also, I used to shoot with the Nikon D800/810, so the huge megapixel thing isn’t a new thing for me. I’ve shot...
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about a new way to add your signature to your photography. Here’s a link if you want to check it out. I was really surprised about two things though: 1) How many people liked the logo that I had and said they went out and got...
It seems every time I post about Lightroom presets, I see a bunch of questions on how to install them. There’s actually several ways that you can get presets in to Lightroom. I think every person has a way that they like, but this is the method I’ve found...
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at the Out of Chicago Conference in… you guessed it… Chicago, IL. I’ve always loved Chicago. I’ve never had the chance to spend a lot of time there. But every time I go, I absolutely love that city! Out...
Over the year I do a lot of photo coaching/mentoring and I get to review a ton of photos. One of the common things I’ll mention to people is that some photos look over-processed (sometimes I like to use the term radioactive) 🙂 Whether you’re using...
I’ve always wrestled with adding a watermark or signature (or whatever branding) to my photos that I post online. First off, my name is so long that it’s always been difficult to make a watermark that looked good. And I hate cheesy copyright symbol...
Hi all. Last week Adobe snuck a new feature in to Lightroom and Photoshop called Guided Upright. The Upright feature has been there for a while. It’s mainly used to straighten perspective in photos that’s off from wide angle lenses. The problem was that 1)...
A few weeks ago a friend of mine’s daughter wanted a photo of her school printed on canvas. Because of schedules and such, I couldn’t shoot it and all she had was her iPhone. So I gave her a few tips to take the photos, including taking several photos that...
I love teaching and photography... In that order. I feel that enjoying photography, and photo editing can get WAY too complicated. So my personal mission (and favorite thing to do), is to create education that simplifies the process of taking great photos, and how to edit them to get the results you’ve always wanted.
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I love teaching and photography... In that order. I feel that enjoying photography, and photo editing can get WAY too complicated. So my personal mission (and favorite thing to do), is to create education that simplifies the process of taking great photos, and how to edit them to get the results you’ve always wanted.