Lastest FOCUS newsletter

This Months Highlights:

  • FIRST STOP LAST STOP, RITA NANNINI
  • 2025 PHOTO ESSAY COMPETITION
  • STARTING MY JOURNEY INTO IR PHOTOGRAPHY, JOE COTRONEO
  • TWO CASTLES-THE DUNSMUIR SAGA, M-J ADELMAN
  • FOCUS ON: MY LIFE IN PHOTO ESSAYS, LINDA TOMMASULO
  • IPHONE-TOGRAPHY, PROJECT CONDUIT, TONY KUYPER


Check out our archives for past newsletters!

Recent Competition Submissions

Fall Colors In The Adirondacks Merganser Standing Tall Happy Together Flying J Window Washer On Jay St Curiosity Mallard Duck Ella In Firelight Saratoga Battlefield UAlbany At Night In The Crossfire Quebec Street Musicians

Lightroom View More

Remove People in Adobe Camera RAW – ACR

Remove People in Photoshop ACR Go anywhere interesting these days, and chances are, there are people there. Lot’s of them. Try to take a photo and you are going to have to perform some tourist…

My Favorite Shots From Antarctica

I had hoped to have these last week, but there was a lot to go through (though about 1/2 of what other folks got on the trip, as I caught a nasty bug about 1/2…

I’m Back From Antarctica

Wouldn’t ya know it – I slip down to Antarctica for a few weeks, and Adobe goes and releases some Lightroom updates (thanks for covering them here, Rob). Well, I’m finally back, and it was an…

Photoshop View More

New Photoshop Feature for Changing Colors

Photoshop has introduced a new feature, the Adjust Color tool, designed to make changing colors in your images easier and more effective. This tool simplifies color adjustments, providing better control over hues and saturation while…

Creating a 3D Glowing Text Effect in Photoshop

In this guide, you'll learn how to create eye-catching 3D glow text in Photoshop using a simple, step-by-step process. The technique is beginner-friendly yet versatile enough for experienced designers, making it ideal for a wide…

Ultimate Halftone Effect in Photoshop

Learn how to create stunning halftone effects in Photoshop step by step with this comprehensive tutorial. Whether it’s a classic black-and-white halftone, a vibrant color halftone, or even a smooth gradient halftone, this guide will…

Photoshop auto masks, new feature no one is talking about

Photoshop has introduced a powerful new feature: AI-driven auto masks. This update takes the hassle out of making precise selections, saving you time and effort. Instead of manually refining edges or using traditional tools, the…

how to photograph a lunar eclipse for beginners

How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse In this tutorial I share everything you need to get started photographing Lunar eclipses. There are also terms, blood moon, superman, wolf moon, worm moon etc. The first lunar…

Photoshop on iPhone

Using Photoshop on iPhone Tutorial Photoshop has been released on the iPhone. Its not the full featured Photoshop, but it is a great tool for making composites and combining different photos together. Watch the video…