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Tools for Your Catalog

Over the last few of updates to Lightroom Classic (LrC) we’ve been given a few different tools to help us take better care of our catalogs over time. This has always been a problem area…

Learn How the Pros Make Masterpieces With Ultralight Gear

It’s time to rethink what “going pro” really looks like. Hauling a giant camera bag stuffed with bodies and lenses isn’t the only path to professional results anymore. Today’s iPhone cameras are so powerful that…

Exploration Photography: How to Photograph a Place You’ve Never Been with Marc Adamus

When you’re photographing a place you’ve never been before, it can feel equal parts exciting and overwhelming. Where do you start? What do you look for? And how do you move past just documenting a…

This Masking Tool in Lightroom is a Game Changer

Masking used to be one of the most frustrating parts of working in Lightroom Classic. Too many tools, too many decisions, and too much time spent trying to get a clean selection. That’s changed in…

Editing Color in Lightroom Doesn’t Need to Be Complicated

Color is one of the most powerful parts of Lightroom Classic—but for many photographers, it’s also where edits start to feel overwhelming. With newer tools and more options than ever, it’s easy to second-guess yourself…

Move All Your Photos To One Drive—Fast!

Managing your photos across multiple devices can feel like a headache—desktops, laptops, and external drives can make it tricky to stay organized. But it doesn’t have to be complicated. With this organization method, Lightroom doesn’t…

Don’t Panic—Lightroom’s Import Step Is Easier Than It Looks

The import screen in Lightroom Classic can feel intimidating, especially when you’re staring at a screen full of options before you’ve edited a single photo. But here’s the truth: import is one of the most…

This Week on The Grid: Open Q&A Holiday Edition w/ Scott Kelby & Erik Kuna

This week’s episode of The Grid was an always-popular Open Q&A, with a light holiday twist and plenty of laughs along the way. Scott and Erik tackled whatever was on photographers’ minds, jumping from topic…