Fellow members, In a time of disarray, we enter our 89th year, the 2020-2021 season of the Schenectady Photographic Society. Photography is our comfort zone, and while this season will necessarily be different, it will…
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Special Offer for New Members!
We’re making you an offer you can’t refuse. Join the Schenectady Photographic Society for our 89th year with full membership for $20, and $30 for a family (all residing at the same address). This lets…
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Kim, my book editor, would kill me if I ended a sentence like I did that headline above, so I’m counting on her not stopping here today. Anyway, this is a quick tip on how…
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This is just a quickie, but it’s really handy for those times when you’re using one of the Brush tools (Adjustment Brush, Radial Tool, Gradated Filter), and your screen is cluttered with Adjustment Pins like…
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I’m going to show you how to remove a shadow from a face inside of Photoshop. Look at this photo and you can see the light coming through the chains and it makes it look like…
View More How to remove harsh shadows from a face in PhotoshopExplore the New Hue Controls in the Local Adjustment Tools
Adjusting, enhancing, and correcting color is often a necessary part of editing in Lightroom Classic. While we have been able to modify hue, saturation, and lightness (HSL) on a global level (using the HSL/Color panel),…
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It’s been about two years since we covered this topic, and it’s still one of those “most asked” Lightroom Classic questions, so I wanted to cover it here again today. Getting all your catalog combined…
View More How to Combine All Your Lightroom Catalogs Into Just One CatalogHow to Apply a Develop Preset Automatically When You Import Your Images
We’re heading into the weekend with a simple to use, but powerful time-saving technique — applying the Develop module preset of your choice automatically when you import your images, so when they appear in Lightroom; they…
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