The Biggest Change to Lightroom… EVER!
Today, Adobe has announced and released a new version of Lightroom Classic (and Photoshop too). This new version has totally changed the way I edit in Lightroom. And it's been so hard to sit on this new feature for the last few months because every time I do a video,...
3 Tips for Boosting Fall Colors in Lightroom and Photoshop
This week I thought I'd share some of my favorite tips for boosting fall colors in Lightroom and Photoshop. https://youtu.be/9YOV1xh9daE
Simplify Your Backgrounds in Photoshop
Here's a quick idea for removing a distracting background or just simplifying it a bit so it looks more uniform. And the key to this is that we're able to simplify it without cropping some necessary area out of the photo. https://youtu.be/6eHEzdNgrtU
Lightroom Sneak Peek – Completely Redesigned Masking
Adobe just released a sneak peek of some MAJOR changes coming to Lightroom and Photoshop Camera Raw. Up until this point, I've always thought that the introduction of the brush and gradient tools in LR 2 were big. After that, there was the radial filter which was also...
What’s New in ON1 Photo Raw 2022?
The fall is always a big time for software updates and this fall isn't any different. ON1 just released the latest version of their software called ON1 Photo Raw 2022. Below you'll find a video where I recap some of the major new features in this version. Enjoy!...
Test Your Bird IQ (a fun bird photography quiz)
Hi all. I have a fun 10 Question Bird Photography Quiz for you. It's just for fun, but who knows... you may learn a tip or two as well. Enjoy! Click Here to Take the Quiz and feel free to discuss below. Remember... this is for fun! So if you're gonna nitpick my...
Saturation and Vibrance The Same?
Did you know that the Saturation adjustment is really the same as the Vibrance adjustment? Well, it is but it isn't. In this week's video I'll show you how you really have a Vibrance tool where you would think it was Saturation. https://youtu.be/pobscR_goHo
New Free Skies for Photoshop Sky Replacement
Hi all. This week (mid August 2021), Adobe released a small update to Photoshop that includes some new design features and an update to the Sky Replacement editor as well. In this video I'll cover what's new and where you can get your free skies from Adobe. Enjoy!...
Content Aware Fill in Photoshop (Simple vs. Advanced)
Content Aware Fill is probably one of the biggest reasons I ever leave Lightroom to go to Photoshop. Even if I only spend 60 seconds removing a distraction, that is sometimes the most important part of the photo edit. Well, Content Aware Fill actually has two places...
ON1 NoNoise First Impression
ON1 has released their noise reduction software called NoNoise AI 2021. I wanted to do a first impressions video on it and compare it to Topaz DeNoise AI which is what I currently use on my wildlife photos. Also, if you do decide to purchase ON1 NoNoise it's always...
Adobe Listened! The Old “Save As” is Back
A few weeks ago I released a video talking about some changes to the way we "Save As" in Photoshop. This was specifically for people who opened a photo in to Photoshop, and wanted to save, say, a JPG. It wasn't really anything directed toward a Lightroom > Photoshop...
What’s New in Lightroom 10.3 (June 2021 Update)
Adobe just released a new update for Lightroom today. It's one of the smaller "dot" updates which typically includes performance changes and camera updates. But they also snuck in the Super Resolution feature that we saw in Photoshop a few months ago. I did a quick...