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Using the Local Adjustment Brush in Lightroom Classic

A tool that is perfect for retouching images in Adobe Lightroom is the Local Adjustment Brush. This brush allows you to make one or multiple changes to a specific area of an image. It also lets you make precise, targeted adjustments. In this ThinkTAP Learn video, instructor Kristina Sherk demonstrates

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How to speed up Photoshop brushing

I recently purchased a new Apple MacBook Pro, and am absolutely over the moon with it. But there’s one thing that I can’t stand — brush lagging in Photoshop. Clone stamping or using the heal brush was near impossible depending on what I was doing. I’d have to blindly brush,

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Aurora and Luminar HDR Silhouette

How to Create a Colorful Silhouette Using HDR Tools

In the days leading up to WPPI, I was lucky enough, to go along with the rest of the Photofocus team, to check out some of the sights around Las Vegas. Way before dawn on Saturday, we drove out to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and photographed the sunrise

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6 Tips for Protecting your Camera at the Beach

I’m lucky enough to be spending a few days relaxing with my family on a beach. On our way there, I was charging my camera batteries and starting thinking of a few tips for keeping my camera safe while still snapping on the sandy shore. Isn’t my Camera Body Weather-Sealed?

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Adobe Market and Photoshop Assets

Creative Cloud has a plethora of added extras and there maybe one or two you miss, or forget from time to time. Adobe Market is one of those I forget, then when I need it turn my head to the skies and thank whoever dreamed it up. Where You’ll Find

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Instant Replay: Local Adjustment Tools with Glyn Dewis

Glyn Dewis joined Rob Sylvan and Levi Sim help you learn to master local adjustments. Global adjustments (changes that affect the entire photograph) in Lightroom are terrific, but learning the local tools will take your photography to the next level, and give you the polished look that master photographers have used

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Instant Replay: Lightroom Q&A

In this episode, Rob Sylvan and Levi Sim answer questions about Lightroom. There are several terrific gems and pro-user tips on tools like making presets, using the print module, adjustment brush presets, and more. Hosted by: Rob Sylvan and Levi Sim Produced by: Rich Harrington and Photofocus.com

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How to create snow in Photoshop

In today’s Photoshop tip, learn how to create snow using a custom brush, filters, and an adjustment layer. Similar techniques can be used to create rain, as well! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjEoMzve_t0&w=1280&h=720]

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