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What Do Those Lightroom Thumbnail Icons Mean?

There are a couple of icons that I get asked about quite a lot when I share a screencap from Lightroom’s Library Module, so I thought I might tackle those two here today just in…

How to get perfectly smooth edges on cutouts of people in Photoshop

We will be using Channels and well as dodging and burning to create our mask. This type of cutout is sometimes called a channel pull, although many channel pulls just use levels and don’t…

How To Update Your Lightroom Classic Copyright Info to 2020

I’m back from a couple of weeks off; I’m back in the blogging saddle, and I’m kicking things off this year with my annual tutorial on how to update your Copyright info in Lightroom Classic…

Lightroom in 60-Seconds: Add Any Collection to Your Favorites Menu (super helpful feature)

Got a collection you wind up going to a lot (maybe a “best of” collection or “finals” collection)? Here’s how to add that collections (and any other collections you go to a lot) so they’re…

Including Copyright Notice in Lightroom Cloudy

As the new year is upon us I thought I’d share a tip on how to include your copyright info in the cloud based Lightroom apps. I’ll start in Lightroom mobile, but also point out…

Digital Competition Results for December 2019

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Digital Image Night competition. Judge: Nick Argyros Assigned Topic: Top Down

I found a great way to make the most of your Amazon Gift Card

You know that Amazon gift card you got for Christmas (or Hanukkah), and you’ve been wondering what to get with it? Well, if I could make a suggestion, here’s something you should definitely consider, but…

6 easy ways to change color in photos with Photoshop

Different ways to change the color of parts of a photo, or a photo in Photoshop. Learn some great tips and ticks to easily change the color of anything in Photoshop as well as applying…