Outdoor photography at Oak Creek, part two
Bob Coates
This is part two of a series on a ‘Day in the life on Oak Creek’ while photographing nature and wildlife. Check out the first installment here. Gear The second
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How to recover exposure, get rid of noise and stylize an image under 90 seconds
Michèle Grenier
OK, let me be straight. I do sometimes completely screw up my exposure. Here’s what I like to do to fix an image (almost) as fast as I’ve taken it.
Single image HDR: The sundae technique
Michèle Grenier
If you’re just like me, you don’t walk around your photoshoots with a tripod and don’t (or can’t) take multiple images to create a bracketed HDR. Well, good news my
Integrating Aurora HDR into your photo editing workflow
Mike Hagen
I use Lightroom Classic for the vast majority of my post-processing work. I like to use the software package as my overall working hub and then shoot images out to
Show or hide the parent folder in Lightroom Classic
Tim Grey
At times you may need to view the parent for one of the folders containing photos being managed within Lightroom Classic. In this quick video tip you’ll learn how you
Trimming a video in Lightroom Classic CC
Tim Grey
You may already be aware that the videos you capture alongside your still photos can be managed within Adobe Lightroom Classic CC. In addition, Lightroom provides some basic tools for
Send multiple photos to Photoshop from Lightroom Classic CC
Tim Grey
You already know you can send a photo from Lightroom Classic CC to Photoshop to apply a wide variety of adjustments and special effects. But did you know you can
The Nikon Z6 for headshot photography
Scott Lawrence
The mirrorless bug finally bit me. As a long time Nikon shooter, I was patiently waiting for the Z series. With a D4S and D850, I was interested to see
Portrait Tips: Utilize graduated filters to finish your portraits
Levi Sim
There I was, in a ghost town in the desert in Arizona, or Nevada — it was so remote it’s hard to be sure — with a super-telephoto zoom lens,
Applying a Lightroom preset to multiple photos
Tim Grey
Presets in Adobe Lightroom Classic CC enable you to quickly achieve a specific look for a photo. In this video tip, you’ll learn how you can apply a preset from
ACDSee’s Mobile Sync is really cool
Levi Sim
Transferring pictures between your phone and your computer is troublesome but often necessary. If you’re like me, then just because you shot a picture with your phone doesn’t mean you
Editing hundreds of images in minutes with Luminar’s batch processing
Michèle Grenier
Batch processing is a huge time saver in my editing workflow. It allows me to be more efficient and deliver images faster to my clients with the exact look, format
Combo superpower: Using Luminar 3 and Aurora HDR 2019 together
Michèle Grenier
Whether it be for outdoor images or oppositely poorly lit indoor ones, combining the power of both Aurora and Luminar in my editing workflow helps me achieve looks that would
Perfecting color in landscapes with Perfectly Clear Complete
Levi Sim
If you can make a terrific foundation, then you can be free to create. This is especially true regarding color. Great color allows you to make better black and whites
Four easy steps to kick-ass Luminar custom Looks
Michèle Grenier
Looking for a time-saving solution to your post-editing workflow? Here are some quick and easy tips to become more efficient while making sure you keep your personalized editing style by
How to work less and achieve more
Fabrizia Costa
I’ve been traveling again, and as usual when the schedule becomes tight, time for certain things flies out of the window and we find ourselves having to make decisions about
Learn how to get the most from Aurora HDR 2019’s Detail Boost filter
Vanelli
Learn how to understand Aurora HDR 2019’s new HDR Details Boost filter by experimenting with each setting separately.
Photography Marketing: Prompt delivery is key
Bryan Esler
As an event photographer, I’m always asked after a photoshoot when I’ll be able to deliver images to clients. In today’s social media driven world this is important for clients,
Portrait Tips: A Layered Workflow for Retouching
Levi Sim
Retouching the portraits you make can be a lot of fun, and it can be a lot of frustration. I realize that I’ve retouched thousands of portraits and one thing
Portrait Retouch Part 3 of 3: Adding a Finishing Touch with Luminar 2018
Vanelli
Portrait Retouching with Luminar is a three part series: Enhancing Eyes and Facial Features; Smoothing Skin, Sculpting the Face and Removing Blemishes; and Adding a Finishing Touch.
Portrait Retouch Part 2 of 3: Smoothing Skin, Sculpting the Face and Removing Blemishes
Vanelli
Portrait Retouching with Luminar is a three part series: Enhancing Eyes and Facial Features; Smoothing Skin, Sculpting the Face and Removing Blemishes; and Adding a Finishing Touch.