Photoshop’s Newest “One Click” Selection Tool
In the latest update to Photoshop they included a new one-click selection tool called Select Subject. Personally, any time a new selection tool gets added it gets my vote, but I'm really liking how well this one works to get you started with your selections. And when...
Advanced Brush Settings in Lightroom and Photoshop
Here's a video that was really fun for me to create. Mainly because the brush tool is such a major part of my workflow. Sure, the sliders, toning controls, and techie stuff are important. But if you only let me have one tool, it would be a brush. That's where I get my...
Adding Life to Eyes
Even if you're not a portrait photographer, chances are you still take photos of people from time to time. And one of the most important parts of the photo are the eyes. In this video we'll take a look at how to add a little depth and life to to the eyes in Photoshop,...
Lightroom Classic Update (December 2017)
In a very uncanny circumstance of timing, Adobe just updated Lightroom Classic on exactly the day that I needed it. I literally went out this morning for my first shoot with my new Sony A7Riii, and it just so happens that Adobe updated Lightroom Classic today to now...
Just Launched! The ON1 Photo System
I wanted to let you all know that my latest training system, The ON1 Photo System, is officially released. You can find out more about it over on the main page. In a nutshell, it's a training system for ON1 Photo Raw 2018. It's meant for a beginner/early-intermediate...
Free Lightroom Calendar Presets and Templates
Well it's that time of year again. Time to get the Lightroom Calendar Presets and Templates rolling for 2018. I've been posting about these every year for a while now. Years ago, Ed Weaver from RED Photographic contacted me with these really cool Lightroom Calendar...
The ON1 System Bonus Video #2: The ins and outs of Masking in ON1
Hi again! As I've mentioned before, I'm in the process of developing a huge training system for the latest version of ON1 Photo 2018. It'll be done in a few days (December 5th officially), but I thought I'd give you another quick peak at one of my favorite parts of...
Coming Soon! The ON1 System and a Free Bonus Video
Hey there! I'm in the process of developing a huge training system for the latest version of ON1 Photo 2018. It'll be done for the first week in December, but I thought I'd give you a quick peak at one of the topics I covered in the Section on ON1 Effects. Heck......
Editing a Fall Photo & Fall Photo Makeover Webinar
Hey there! First, I'm doing a FREE Fall Photo Makeover Webinar next week, where I invite you to send in your photos and give me a crack at 'em to edit live (yes it will be recorded too). Here are two links you'll need: Sign Up Here (it's free) Submit your UNEDITED...
What’s New in ON1 Photo 2018?
If you're an ON1 user, then today is a big day. They just released the full version of ON1 Photo Raw 2018. This is the latest paid upgrade to the ON1 Photo Raw software. First, you can download a free trial right here if you're interested. It's a fully functional 30...
Well…Nik Is Apparently Not Dead!
Sorry about the gory cover photo but I couldn't resist. 1) Because it's Halloween tomorrow. 2) Because I kept saying "Nik was dead" and using a RIP photo with a graveyard in the background, so I thought this was appropriate. Anyway, in a very unexpected turn of...
My Teaching Schedule This Week (New York / Photo Plus)
Later this week I'll be headed to PhotoPlus Expo in New York. I figured I'd give you a quick run down of what I'm teaching. Some of it's free and you can view it online, some of it you have to be at the actual conference for. As always, I love to meet people which is...