Importing Photos Into Lightroom

Today I want to share a great video that walks through the different ways to import photos into Lightroom. As with anything in Lightroom there are different ways to get work done. This video is a great walk through on what the differences are between ways of importing. It’s another video from Julieanne Kost who [...]

WPPI 2012 Speakers Announced

I can’t believe that we are almost in 2012! When I got the announcement the other day that registration was open for WPPI and the speakers announced I couldn’t believe it. I have made it to many of the WPPI shows in the past, I think last year was my 7th year (out of 12 [...]

Setting the Slideshow Background in Lightroom

This is the last part in our little series of creating slideshows in Lightroom. If you missed the first two, check them out here: Creating Slideshows in Adobe Lightroom and Adding Overlays To Slideshows In Lightroom. Today i’ll take a look at setting the slideshow background in Lightroom. With slideshows in Lightroom you have the [...]

Adding Overlays To Slideshows In Lightroom

The other day I talked about how to Create Slideshows In Adobe Lightroom and today I want to cover how to add a overlay to the slides in Lightroom slideshows. There are many different things you can add to a slideshow in Lightroom including: – Your custom Identity plate (logo). – A copyright watermark. – [...]

Wedding Photography Tips – Impact For Getting Ready Photos

Weddings are emotional days and there never is a shortage of emotions to capture at a wedding. From the wedding vows to the emotional dance with the father of the bride there are emotions happening all day long that give us plenty of moments to capture. One of my favorite parts of the day to [...]

Using the Spot Removal Tool in Lightroom

How to use the Spot Removal Tool in Lightroom Pesky little dust spots, we can get them all the time if we forget to clean our camera sensors often. I always hate it when I have a great series of images from a wedding with a bright blue sky filled with a few dust spots. [...]

Sharpening Your Photo In Lightroom

Sharpening is always one of the very last steps in a post production workflow for your photos but also one very important part of getting an image just right. Today i’ll review how to sharpen your images in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. I’ll be using Lightroom 3 but the steps will be very similar for any [...]

New Photo Contest – Negative Space

It’s a new month and we have another fun photo contest starting today. This month’s contest we are going to focus on negative space images. If you missed our post with some great examples last week you can check it out here: Negative Space examples in Photography. Using negative space can be such a great [...]

Lightroom Quick Tip – Editing In The Histogram

Did you know that you can actually edit your image from Lightroom right in the histogram? The Histogram has 4 sections of it to represent the Blacks, Fill Light, Exposure and Recovery. These sections are directly tied to the same adjustments in the basic panel when you are in the develop module. The black are [...]

Photoshop 5.5 available on a subscription basis

Aside from the big news yesterday that Adobe is jumping into the touch app business with 3 new touch apps for Photoshop, adobe announced a few other new things for Photoshop 5.5. One is going to be a brand new way of purchasing Photoshop and the other creative suite applications. Adobe will now be allowing [...]

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