Looking to expand your Lightroom knowledge? The Lightroom Virtual Summit has everything you need to enhance your skillset. This online-only education event will feature 45 classes, offering over 33 hours of training absolutely free! The five-day event, running October 3-7, 2022, features several courses aimed at best practices with Lightroom
Apply the Color Expression control to easily change the fill color of multiple layers. For example, apply the Color Control effect to a shape layer. Set an expression for its fill property and then pickwhip to the Color Control. When you change the color in the effect control panel, the
While leading a photo tour in the city of Chicago, I had a camera I’m not overly familiar with. In the process of taking photos, I ended up with a few short, as in 1-2 second, videos. I never really considered pulling out individual frames from a video to use
Ricoh Pentax, the company that everyone loves to hate for no good reason, could be gearing up to release a new camera, and deep down, I hope it’s the Pentax K-1 III. Ricoh is, without a doubt, the most polarizing camera manufacturer on the planet. This company splits photographers down
Photo math isn’t math at all. It’s arithmetic. It’s adding and subtracting light. It’s also either multiplying by 2 or dividing by 2. That’s it. Photo arithmetic is easy. It all starts with a stop. What is a stop? A stop in everything but photography is coming to a complete
If you’ve ever wondered why Sony’s E-mount took off to become one of the most beloved mounts, you don’t have to look any further than this roundup of affordable third-party E-mount primes. When Sony launched their first mirrorless E-mount camera, they knew they had much to do regarding lenses. Sony
Are you ready to meet Radiant Photo? Join the team tonight, Sept. 14, 2022 at 8 p.m. ET for a free webinar. You’ll learn the ins and outs of every tool, as well as how to customize the application with your own presets and LOOKs. Want to learn more about
After a virtual version of the Visual 1st Conference last year, co-chair Hans Hartman and the team are back at it, creating a in-person experience for those looking to hear from innovative thought leadership on a variety of topics in the photo and video space. I had the chance to
I liken the capture of a solid Milky Way image with the Galactic Core to be akin to playing a 4D board game. You need to know where the Galactic Center will be but that is just the beginning. Other factors include where, when and how bright the moon. Is
It’s only been a few days since the Hasselblad X2D 100C came out. Everyone who can get their hands on the new 100 MP medium format camera are surely busy taking their first snaps. But, there were also some lucky ones who got to test it out way before the
Dodging and burning is a powerful way to add dimension, color, brightness, darkness and more. I will show you two simple ways to do this in Photoshop. 50% gray dodge and burn This is a great way to non-destructively accentuate the highlight and darkness on an image. Here are the
The first thing you should do when you start to make a landscape photo is to ask yourself, “What do I like about this picture?” The answer will guide you when you make the picture with the camera, and it will guide you when you finish the picture on your
