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Editing in Lightroom Classic vs. Lightroom

… have we achieved feature parity? Previously, I wrote about how to decide which version is best for your needs, and I left out an important point that’s worth mentioning now, which is that while…

Why You Should Use Lightroom’s Catalog Backup Feature Even If You Backup Your Computer Daily

I saw a comment here on the blog Friday where the person mentioned they don’t use Lightroom’s catalog backup because they back up their entire computer daily, so they feel they’re covered if their Lightroom…

It’s ‘Delete Your Old Lightroom Backup Catalogs” Friday!

Hi gang, and happy Friday! Just a quickie today, and this one’s just for Lightroom Classic users, but it’s kinda important — especially if you’re working on a laptop or a desktop computer where you’re…

Exploring Masking Overlay Options

One of the aspects inside of the recent Masking update worth exploring a little deeper is all the new functionality added to the overlay that appears when a mask is first created. In its previous…

Photoshop for Lightroom Users: Intro To Using Layers

Time to move on from removing stuff (from the last few weeks), and now we’ll start adding stuff. Starting with this installment, we’re going to start to unlock the power of Photoshop’s Layers, which is…

Great Trick For Better Results From Lightroom’s Spot Removal (Healing) Brush

Above: Here I used the Spot Removal Tool (Healing Brush in LR ‘cloud’) to remove the edge of a softbox that you could see in the frame, and if you look up in the top…

The March 2022 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!

The March 2022 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and KelbyOne Mags for iOS and Android. In this issue, learn how to build custom brushes from the ground up in Photoshop, a look at remastering images…

Updating Process Version

This tip will mainly apply to people who have been using Lightroom Classic (when it was called Lightroom) since the early days. The Process Version is the underlying secret sauce Lightroom Classic (LrC), Adobe Camera…