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HDR Lightroom Presets

HDR Lightroom Presets

This comprehensive suite of presets for use within Adobe Lightroom is designed to achieve HDR effects with a single image. The bundle was just re-released with 20 different one-click presets for achieving the high dynamic range (HDR) style of photography, plus over 50 workflow presets created specifically to allow you full flexibility while applying HDR effects easily and quickly. The […]

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Hacking Photography Lightroom Presets

Hacking Photography Lightroom Presets

This new bundle of 100 Lightroom presets is designed to take your photography from average to amazing…in just one click. “I used to think my photos were terrible because they didn’t look like the photographers photos I looked up to. I didn’t realize that while taking a great photo is important, a great photo edit […]

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Workflow Tips in Lightroom and Photoshop

Workflow Tips in Lightroom and Photoshop

Creating a tailored and efficient workflow may not seem very important to new photographers, but in all actuality, having an organized way of handling your image files is one of the most important things to have. This is especially true as you accumulate more and more files over the years and need to be able […]

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How to Use Graduated Filters in Lightroom

How to Use Graduated Filters in Lightroom

We could all stand to shoot more during the “golden hour”—that splendid wash of yellow and dramatic light created at sun up and sun down. But sometimes we must shoot in less than desirable lighting situations, and in turn, we may end up with a handful of mediocre images. In this video tutorial, Mark Wallace demonstrates how to use graduated […]

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Before/After Lightroom Processing Tutorial

Before/After Lightroom Processing Tutorial

Learning how to post-process your images can make the difference between bland and amazing. But how to get there isn’t always clear. It’s not just a matter of knowing what tools are available to you. You also need to know when to use them, and why. And that’s where this new tutorial comes in. You’ll […]

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Easy Lightroom Tricks for Better Black and White Images

Easy Lightroom Tricks for Better Black and White Images

Before the days of digital photography, black and white photos had a different look and feel. The tones were more selenium based or they had more of a sepia feel. With a little post-processing, you can achieve those timeless looks or create your own unique style. In the video below, Kevin Kubota walks us through […]

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3 Quick Ways to Rate And Cull Images in Adobe Lightroom

3 Quick Ways to Rate And Cull Images in Adobe Lightroom

One of the benefits of using digital cameras is the convenience of being able to take a lot photos at the fraction of the cost of film. The downside of that comes when you upload all the images to your computer and have to sort through them. The task can be overwhelming when you are […]

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How to Edit Photos on the Go With Adobe Lightroom Mobile

How to Edit Photos on the Go With Adobe Lightroom Mobile

Adobe has had some trouble breaching the mobile market. With apps like Snapseed and Pixlr dominating the marketplace for free, the complexity of Photoshop hasn’t quite transitioned naturally. They’re hoping to change that with their mobile version of Lightroom, called Lightroom Mobile, available only on iPads (for now): Key Takeaways for the Lightroom App Controls seem pretty natural—swipe […]

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How to Watermark Images in Lightroom 5

How to Watermark Images in Lightroom 5

The main benefit to working in Adobe Lightroom 5 is the control it gives photographers to batch edit images. This is especially useful when watermarking your work—why copy and paste each watermark when you can create a uniform logo and essentially hit “apply to all”? In the video below, Courtney Slazinik shows users how to get […]

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Trey Ratcliff’s Lightroom Presets Volume 2

Trey Ratcliff’s Lightroom Presets Volume 2

Building off the popularity of his first collection, Trey Ratcliff has just released a whole new set, optimized for Lightroom. Found here: Trey’s Lightroom Presets Volume 2 “I’ve taken the Best of the Best from my personal collection of 1,000+ presets and made them look awesome for Lightroom 4 or Lightroom 5! You’ll get 59 new and […]

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