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How to install and use presets in Adobe Camera Raw

You can now install your presets into Photoshop, just like you can in Lightroom. This makes Adobe Camera Raw look and functions more like Lightroom Classic than ever!   There are two quick methods for installation for installing presets into Adobe Camera Raw in Photoshop (there is also a manual

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Photograph with a plan, part three — processing panoramas

You can learn about my original photo plan in this article. Below this is some of the work that went into processing the panoramic image made during that outing. Specifically, this is about the work on the panorama after assembly using Photomerge controls in Photoshop. Panorama layers After the image

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Why I use Adobe Bridge

Sometimes I think it’s because it’s hard to teach an old dog new tricks. The reality is that I choose to work with one system of Adobe Bridge and Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) rather than try to learn a newer program and workflow such as Lightroom. The old saying applies,

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Using a kit lens on a panorama? You bet, part three

While working on a panoramic image to show some of what is possible with a kit lens, I discovered a fair amount of sensor spots! Nine images all with multiple sensor dust spots. Arrgh! All is not lost. I’ll show you a way to use Adobe Camera Raw (ACR) to

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Selective sharpening in Lightroom

Sharpening helps your picture have a little more punch and can allow details to pop and draw attention. If you sharpen the entire image, however, you’ll end up with visible details, called artifacts, in places where there aren’t details, like a blue sky. To avoid creating these artifacts, you can

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Speed up your infrared Adobe Camera RAW file process

Adobe’s Camera Raw is extremely powerful. You can leverage that power to speed up your workflow using a RAW default setting for your camera. I’ve used it to get a head start my infrared processing. Setting it up Open a RAW file from the camera you would like to use

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New Cameras and Lenses Added to Adobe Products

The latest Adobe Camera Raw, Lightroom, and Photoshop Releases add support for new cameras and lenses. This was released on October 18, 2017. Lens Correction Support These new cameras and devices are now supported for lens correction.  This means that automatic lens correction, as well as vignette and chromatic aberration,

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Adobe Tip: What’s New in Adobe Camera Raw 9.9

The Adobe team has released a new update to Adobe Camera Raw.  This affects Photoshop users and should also match other changes that dropped in the recent Lightroom 6.9 update.  Just use your Creative Cloud app to update. New Camera Support in Camera Raw 9.9 Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II

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Instant Replay: The Future of Photoshop and Must Know Techniques

Bryan O’Neil Hughes and Howard Pinsky join Melissa Niu and Rich Harrington to discuss the state and future of Photoshop. Bryan, the Senior Product Manager for Photoshop at Adobe, helps us understand how the Photoshop team works, and Rich and Howard demonstrate must know techniques, all hosted by Melissa Niu.

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Using Camera RAW to Color Correct Video

Previously Photoshop had two strands, Photoshop and Photoshop Extended. The Extended version had added 3D and video capabilities. Photoshop CC however, by default, comes with video editing capabilities and 3D. As most new DSLRs come with video video capturing more and more photographers are looking to the tools they know

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