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Clearing Up Some White Balance Myths

Today, I’m answering some questions and addressing a myth I often get about adjusting White Balance in Lightroom. But first, just a quick reminder: Just one week until the Worldwide Photo WalkIt’s this Saturday, October…

Ten of My Favorite Lightroom Masking Shortcuts

Here they are – my top 10 favorite Masking shortcuts (in no particular order): Shift + O toggles you through the different Mask colors (you’re not stuck with just that red tint overlay). When you’re using…

Now that Generative Fill is officially in Photoshop, I did a Q&A so we can stop freakin’ the heck out!

Last week, Photoshop’s Generative Fill became “all grown up,” it moved out of the “Beta” version of Photoshop and it now lives in regular ol’ Photoshop (well, the latest version, which is Photoshop 2024). As…

Making Virtual Copies from Snapshots

I recently wrote about how to save your virtual copies as snapshots. This provides both a way to access edits across all virtual copies (and original) as well as a way to have those snapshots…

What The ‘Auto’ button does in the HDR Preview Window (sounds boring, but it’s not)

Today, we’re looking at something that I hope you’ll find helpful — it’s about the Auto button in the HDR Preview window, what it does, why it’s helpful, and a little about the advantages of creating…

Announcing my 15th Annual Worldwide Photo Walk

It’s on like Donkey Kong!!!! Join me and thousands of photographers from all over the world as we join together for another annual Worldwide Photo Walk, take loads of photos, make some new friends along…

How to Edit Images On Your Camera Roll in Lightroom Without Importing Them First

This is one of those features Adobe quietly added a few months ago, but for those of us who edit on our mobile devices, this is a pretty big deal because you don’t have to…

The September 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!

The September 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. AI goes well beyond generating images in Photoshop and we show you all the ways it can help improve…