Photo Editing
Photo Editing tutorials, tips and news. In this section, we review the following:
- Lightroom
- Photoshop
- Skylum Luminar
- Capture One
- Photoworks
- Impossible Things
- Retouch4me
- Adobe Photoshop Elements
- Affinity Photo
- HDR Soft
- PortraitPro
- DxO Nik Collection 2.5
- DxO PhotoLab
- ON1 Photo RAW
- Corel PaintShop Pro
- ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate
- Canva
- PhaseOne Capture One Pro 2020
- Exposure Software Exposure X5
How to Use the Cloning Brush and Healing Brush from the Spot Removal Tool in Lightroom 4
In this video from our Lightroom 4 A to Z Workshop on DVD, we will discuss how to use the Spot Removal Tool in Lightroom 4. The Spot Removal Tool is great for removing blemishes on skin, dust from camera lenses, tiny insects around your subjects, and any other specks in your images. There are two types of Spot Removal Brushes: the Cloning Brush and the Healing Brush. This article will go over what these 2 Spot Removal Brushes are and how to use them.
How to Import Images from a Hard Drive into Lightroom 4
In a previous tutorial, we talked about how to import images from a memory card into Lightroom 4. Now we are going to discuss how to import images from other locations, like a hard drive, into Lightroom 4. Let’s say you want to drag your images from a memory card, drop them onto your hard disk, and then pull the images into Lightroom. I would not really recommend this process; however, if you want to import your images this way, then follow the proper steps that will be covered in this tutorial. In this particular tutorial, we will be putting our images onto the Desktop, but you can choose any location on your hard drive.
How to Create a Sequence Composite in Photoshop and Lightroom
We have all seen the sporting images that use a sequence of photographs stitched together to create an image that is able to show an entire movement, trick or stunt. In this article I will do a step by step tutorial of how to create such an image using a combination of Photoshop and Lightroom.
5 Steps for Syncing Timestamp Metadata in Lightroom
It's important to prepare your cameras by syncing the time between cameras in order for the images to be organized accordingly. This allows for a quicker post-production workflow.However, if you forget to sync beforehand, don't worry. There is a way to fix any timestamp issues within Lightroom, and we will go through the steps of how to do so in this tutorial.
How to Rename Images in Lightroom 4
Since the metadata imported from your memory card obviously isn't going to give you any descriptive titles for your images, renaming them is very important for overall organization. In this article, we will show you how to rename your images along with providing you with a few tips for renaming images.
How To Create An HDR Image Using Simple Photoshop Layering
Most of today's latest and greatest cameras have incredible amounts of dynamic range, however that doesn't mean you should just go blasting away at your shadows with recovery sliders and brushes. The best image quality from a camera still comes from proper exposures. So if you have a scene that is almost manageable within a single capture, but you'd still like to reduce noise in shadow areas or improve your highlight preservation, you can do so without having to set up more than just two photos with separate exposures.
Multi-Raw Processing Technique in Photoshop
Did you know that you can do multi-RAW processing through Camera Raw and Photoshop? It's like using Lightroom, but with Layers. On top of that, you can go back into Camera RAW to reprocess the each RAW layer again and again.
The Lightroom 4 Filmstrip Part I: Understanding the Filmstrip
In this Lightroom A to Z tutorial, we will discuss the Filmstrip which is the bottom panel of the Lightroom interface.
Vibrant & Contrasty Portaits in Sunlight – Weekly Lightroom Edit
In this Weekly Lightroom Edit, ...I am going to sound like Bob Ross. Mmk, let's get serious. In this tutorial video we are going to get into some burning, dodging, and brushing in Lightroom 4 for a vibrant, contrasty and crisp photo that was captured using both bright sunlight and deep shade.
How We Produced It: Creating a Dramatic Wedding Environmental Portrait
In this Lightroom 4 Preset System tutorial, we will show how we can quickly and easily make this beautiful environmental portrait of a bride and groom's first dance at the Pelican Hills Rotunda more dramatic in Lightroom 4.
How I Shot It | Clouds in the Mirror
I live in Flower Mound which is a beautiful city situated north of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We’ve enjoyed some amazingly great weather this winter with many days of cloudless sunny skies and unseasonably warm weather. Perhaps it’s the result of global warming but for now I’m enjoying every minute of it.
How to Use the Painter Tool in the Library Toolbar in Lightroom 4
The Painter Tool from the Library View’s Toolbar is an often overlooked, but useful tool that allows you to quickly apply various attributes including keywords, color labels, flags, ratings, and more.
