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A Simple Move For Lightroom Classic Users That Makes a Big Difference

PROGRAMMING NOTE: There’s no episode of The Grid this week as the Outdoor Photography Conference kicks off tomorrow. It’s not too late to join us and get in on two incredible days of education and…

Which Lightroom Sliders Effect Which Parts Of Your Image

If you’re curious which sliders control which parts of your image, Lightroom has a way of showing you. Just hover your cursor over one of the sliders (as seen below where I’m hovering over the…

2021 Digital Images of the Year Awards – General and Monochrome

General Image Winner“Blue Paladin”Doug Mitchell Honorable Mentions Monochrome Category Winner“Light Out of Darkness”Bertrand Schreibstein Honorable Mentions Competition Replay

Three Default Settings Worth Changing

For the most part, I find that Lightroom Classic’s and Lightroom’s default settings are pretty good, but there are three places that I think you should consider changing as they can cause more harm than…

How To Email An Image From Lightroom

Hi, gang and happy Monday (stop groaning, I can hear it from here). Here’s a quick one from the vault, but very handy — how to email an image (or multiple images) from right inside…

Chinese Bookstore creates an immersive Escher-Style experience with mirrors and reflective surfaces.

X+Living is known for its deceptively designed Zhongshuge bookstores that mimic M.C. Escher woodcuts and trippy infinite spaces. The latest iteration is this dreamy location in Chengdu featuring bold archways, a reflective tile floor that…

Advanced Naming Options in Lightroom Classic

PROGRAMMING ALERT: I’m the guest this week on Steve Brazill’s highly acclaimed “Behind The Shot” podcast, and we’re talking about composition, timeless photos, and all sorts of fun photo photography stuff. If you’ve got a…

2021 Digital Images of the Year Awards – Assigned Topics

Assigned Topic #1 Winner“Winding Stream”Sean Sullivan Honorable Mentions Assigned Topic #2 Winner“How Did It Come To This?”Elena Keesee Honorable Mentions Competition Replay