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Removing Tricky Color Casts On Skin + Free Frequency Separation Action
There are so many different ways to arrive at the same place in Photoshop. Ask one person how to do “x” and they could very well tell you a totally different method than someone else. Most of the time...
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Photoshop and Lightroom Image Resizing Resource Guide
In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve written a few articles about re-sizing images lately. They were all written with this comprehensive guide to resizing images in Photoshop and Lightroom in mind. I...
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The Many Faces Of Frequency Separation. Are You Doing It Wrong?
In some of my recent articles, I’ve talked about an editing technique that I love, despite having become the bain of some photographers’ existence. It’s Frequency Separation, and it’s a technique that...
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The Full 2016 Adobe Shortcuts For Photographers Cheat Sheet
How many programs (is that word too last century?) do you use on the regular to accomplish all the various tasks you handle on your computer? A word processor, a spreadsheet manager perhaps, maybe...
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Photoshop Tip | Split Your Screen For One Image To Maximize Efficiency
I’ve come to realize over the course of my relatively short and fortunate life, that often I don’t know what I want until I’m given it. That has been true in my dating life no doubt, but in education,...
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How To Retain Your Edits Made In Adobe Camera Raw When In Lightroom
If you’re a part of the SLRL family, and our site is somewhere you frequent, I’m going to take a wild stab in the dark and say that so far as post-processing and file management goes, you live in and...
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How to Replace a Backdrop in Photoshop in 3 Minutes
Sometimes the plain backdrop in the studio just does not cut it, so today I want to show you how to replace a plain backdrop with a gorgeous, intricate, hand-painted backdrop in minutes. You would...
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2 Tools That Open The Taps On Lightroom’s Develop Module & Presets
Developing with Lightroom is a different art to Photoshop in pretty much every respect. Whereas to work within Photoshop properly, it demands you understand how it thinks and does what it does; with LR...
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Color Grading In Photoshop | 5 Ways To Manipulate Color
Photoshop is the dog’s bo****ks. Apologies. I recently re-watched Snatch and Lock Stock – two of the best films made over the last two decades – and have subsequently become a little loose with my...
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How To Create a Double Exposure Image In Photoshop
French photographer Boris Untereiner was first exposed to double exposures when he was ten-years-old. His father showed him some slides of images of his mother blended with landscapes or various...
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How Much Do You Know About Masking In Photoshop? You May Be Surprised
If you don’t fully understand masking in Photoshop, then you don’t fully understand Photoshop. Masks are one of the most powerful tools in Photoshop. Seriously, if you don’t know all of these...
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The Adobe Color Picker Tool | We All See It, But Do You Really Understand It?
It’s one of the ubiquitous visuals within the post processing world, and yet, for many it’s a nebulous box of confusion; All those strange numbers, values, weird boxes of color and a rainbow strip. I...
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Real Estate Photography: Using Photoshop To Take Out The Garbage [How I Shot It]
Real estate in London is a very competitive industry to be in with estate agents cropping up all over and housing prices rising; there is massive competition for agents to close a deal first. Without a...
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The Ultimate Guide To Object Removal In Photoshop [Part 1] | The Clone Stamp...
I do not use the term “ultimate” lightly. It tends to get tossed around far too often, and I must admit it irritates me. When doing my usual article outline, I slowly came to the realization that this...
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The Ultimate Guide To Object Removal In Photoshop [Part 2] | The Clone Stamp...
Whatever it may be, being able to remove objects in Photoshop is an essential skill for every photographer. In part 1, I covered what I call the photographer’s bread and butter: the Clone Stamp Tool,...
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Focus Stacking | What It Is & Why Photographers Of All Types Should Know How...
Focus Stacking is a cool technique with many uses. If you’ve not heard of Focus Stacking, this article will tell you what it is, why you should use it, compare it with other methods, and show you one...
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You Can Greatly Speed Up Photoshop With A Click Of A Button, But Consider This…
There’s a Photoshop tip that’s been doing the rounds recently that explains a simple way to speed up the Photoshop saving process, which, as some of you will know, can be tediously long at times....
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Best Computer Specs for Photoshop | Is Your Computer Up to Par?
Love or hate Adobe, Photoshop is the program to have for anyone looking to go beyond the basics in photo editing. If you use a DSLR, either as a pro or an enthusiast, there’s a good chance that...
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Frequency Separation Pitfalls To Avoid
Like some sexually charged romance from a telenovela, I have a love/hate relationship with frequency separation. I love it because it just works so well, and the hatred exists because it is abused and...
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A Quick Hit Of Insight On Beauty Retouching Workflow & Practices
Retouching an image is such a strange thing to conceptualize because it’s so varied and everyone thinks of it a little differently. It’s not like, say, speed, that we can conceptualize with metrics of...
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