The power of ai masks and smart presets in Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom. This tutorial shows you the power of ai masks and smart presets in Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom. You can include…
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They feel like Presets, but in some ways, they’re better than presets, or maybe I should say, they make Presets even better. Anyway, I talk to people all the time who have heard about these…
View More Three Reasons Why Lightroom’s Creative Profiles Are So Handy
Before we get to the article – some quick news. My all-new book, “Light it, Shoot it, Retouch it” (for flash), is finally here, and my publisher has an absolutely insane one-day sale on it.…
View More Retouching Portraits in Lightroom, Part 3
I just announced that I’m doing a travel photography workshop in one of the greatest places on earth for just that – New York City and I’m doing it May 3-6, 2023, with my guest…
View More Come With Me to New York City in May
I just returned from B&H Photo’s awesome “Depth of Field” Portrait conference in New York City. The event was a huge success – packed the whole time with some really nice people (and great instructors).…
View More 5 Things I Would Tell Any Lightroom Classic User
How to make the eye grabbing “out of bounds” or 3D pop-out effect effect is an easy way to add a ton of impact to an image, as the subject jumps out of the screen…
View More How to make 3D pop out effect in Photoshop in 4 simple steps
This month Adobe released an update for its Lightroom family of products. Open up the Adobe Creative Cloud application manager to check and see if you need to update. While there are no amazing new…
View More February Update for Lightroom Classic, Lightroom, and Camera Raw
Welcome to the second installment of my “Retouching Portraits in Lightroom” column. Last time, I talked about how to remove blemishes, which is a perfect lead-up to what we’re going to do this time because…
View More Retouching Portraits in Lightroom, Part Two