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Photoshop for Lightroom Users: Advanced Content-Aware Fill

Last week, we uncovered the Photoshop magic that is Content-Aware Fill, and it was quite glorious indeed. However, we did the very simple version of it and didn’t really get into what happens when it…

Digital Competition Results for February 2022 – General & Monochrome

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Digital Image Night competition for the General and Monochrome categories. ** Judge: Joel Hoffman ** COMPETITION REPLAY

Digital Competition Results for February 2022 – Assigned Topics

Congratulations to our winners from this month’s Digital Image Night competition for the Assigned Topic categories. ** Judge: David Long | Assigned Topic #1: Industrial| Assigned Topic #2: Old Everything ** COMPETITION REPLAY /

Are Select Subject and Select Sky Missing From Lightroom on your Phone or Tablet?

If they are, there’s a reason – the new AI-powered features won’t work on older phones or tablets. In fact, here’s a list of the devices the AI WON’T work on: Apple:iPod Touch 7, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s…

Which Version of Lightroom is Right for You: Part 2

Following up from last week’s post let’s look at some of the key feature differences that should factor into your decision. Features in LrC that are not in Lr Since LrC has been around since…

Instantly Blur the background of a picture in Photoshop with Depth Blur Neural Filter

Easily and automatically blur the background of a photo in Photoshop In this Photoshop tutorial, I show you how to use the AI in Photoshop to blur the background to create a realistic bokeh effect.…

Photoshop for Lightroom Users: Removing Distracting Things, Part II

We’re picking up where we left off (removing distracting stuff), but we’re going in a different direction with it because we’re not using a Healing Brush or Clone tool this time; we’re using some real…

How To Sync Raw Photos From Your Phone To LR Classic Without Eating Up Your 20GB of Cloud Storage

When you import a photo (Raw, JPEG, HEIC, etc.) into Lightroom on your phone (or if you shoot using Lightroom Mobile’s own built-in camera) once that image is in Lightroom on your phone, it automatically…