Colour Picking Outside the Program
Ever wanted to pick a colour for use outside of Photoshop or Lightroom. You can do it in without any mucking around with screen captures. Just click and hold from the colour platte picker!
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Using Virtual Copies
If you haven’t already, you should take a look at using the Virtual Copy function in Lightroom. This function allows you to create different version on your photos, but without taking up valuable disk space. The examples here are 3 images I created for an Instagram post and only physically existed when I exported them….
Tutoring as a Christmas Gift
If a friend or partner likes photography and you are struggling with a present idea for them, why not think about a tutoring session? I offer gift vouchers for tutoring in Photography & Photo Editing using Lightroom or Photoshop. Maybe they want to organise their photos, or have Lightroom and done understand it? Or just…
Confused by Lightroom?
Lots of people are confused by Lightroom. Some people wonder where Lightroom stores its photos. Some wonder what the catalog is about, some people don’t understand why their photos look ‘normal’ outside of Lightroom, what are the exclamation marks, and why is there no save option! One simple answer to all of these questions, is…
Finding Photos
In the digital age of photography, you are no longer restricted to 24 of 36 photos to a roll of film. Flash cards now store hundreds of photos on them at a time. This means when you are out taking photos, you may comeback with several hundred photos. Over time, you end up with 1000’s…
Shooting RAW & Lightroom Presets
If you are new to shooting RAW, one of the biggest problems you might find, is that when you’ve been out for the day, taken lots of photos and downloaded them, you might find that look a little flat, or maybe a little soft compared to the jpegs you used to take, you might feel…
Do you have a Backup?
So, you have your computer, your phone, your digital camera. You’ve downloaded your photos to your computer or even an external drive. You can edit your photos and send them to friends and family, post them to Facebook, even print them. However, have you got a backup solution? You may have and that is great,…
Straightening Photos
Its great to go out and take photos, then come home and look at them on the computer. But now many times have you taken a photo, only to notice the horizon is crooked? I know I have! Fixing it these day is easy though. You can fix it in Photoshop, or my preference method…
Photoshop, Beginners Tips
A lot of photographers in the past may not have used Photoshop, either due to not understanding it, or it’s cost. However, with the new Adobe Photographers subscription at just under £10 per month (at time of writing) it has now become affordable to most people. So, it now comes back to using it. I…
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