This Months Highlights:
- DREAM-BELIEVE-CREATE
- START THINKING ABOUT YOUR PHOTO ESSAY
- FOCUS ON PAULA KEEFE
- LIVE AND LEARN: THE HUNT'S SHOW
- LIVE AND LEARN: AVOIDING A MESS IN LIGHTROOM CLASSIC
- 10 QUICK TIPS FOR CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPHY
- A WORD ABOUT COMPETING IN ASSIGNED TOPICS
- FOCUS ON YOU?
- OCTOBER WINNING IMAGES
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Seven Really Useful Lightroom Masking Shortcuts
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Blind Photo Critiques (and some cool little Photoshop moves, too!)
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Get Oriented to Masking
I love the new Masking tools in the latest version of Lightroom Classic, Lightroom, and Adobe Camera Raw, but I admit, it can take a bit of getting used to when you first see the…
How To Cancel Your Lightroom & Photoshop Photography Plan Subscription
The folks over at Digital Camera World in the UK (one of my favorite mags), did a piece on how to cancel your Adobe subscription, and I’m not posting here to get you to cancel…
I’ve Got an Awesome Course on Lightroom’s New Masking Features
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The November 2021 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!
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Clever Color transfer trick in Photoshop for astonishing color grade
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How to combine masks in Adobe Camera RAW + Lightroom for advanced masking
How to mask different things in Adobe Camera RAW and Lightroom Masking has been added to Camera RAW and Lightroom. This tutorial uses Camera Raw, but it’s identical in Lightroom. In this tutorial Im going…
Blind Photo Critiques (and some cool little Photoshop moves, too!)
This week we did our monthly ‘Blind Photo Critiques” episode of “The Grid” where we invite our users to send in three of their best images for an honest, no-holds-barred photo critique, and often times…
Sneaky Trick with Color Transfer in Photoshop for amazing color grading
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DJI Mavic 3 review, photo and video samples included
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How To Cancel Your Lightroom & Photoshop Photography Plan Subscription
The folks over at Digital Camera World in the UK (one of my favorite mags), did a piece on how to cancel your Adobe subscription, and I’m not posting here to get you to cancel…
Amazing Adobe AI Photoshop 1-click Season change on your photos
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The November 2021 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!
The November 2021 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and KelbyOne Mags for iOS and Android. It’s that time of year again when Adobe rolls out a bunch of new features in Photoshop and Lightroom at…
