3190 readersTipSquirrel is delighted to welcome guest poster Gavin Hoey. If you’re serious about your photography then the chances are you shoot your images in RAW most, if not all, of the time. With RAW images you get the chance to fine tune the results in the comfort of your own home and the results can be
338 readersLearn how sharpening works in Photoshop. This show covers what sharpening does, how to make a composite layer for sharpening, when to sharpen, and how to avoid changing image colors when you sharpen. Stay tuned for the next couple of shows, where you will put these general sharpening principles to work sharpening photographs with the
8158 readersThe other week I wrote about my all time favorite plug-in of 2009 and asked for your opinions as well. As I read through the comments I saw a lot of questions pop up so I figured I'd cover them today. Here goes: Q. Lightroom has plug-ins? Did I miss this because I'm still on version
1558 readersOver the last couple of months, I've had the opportunity to test drive the Lightroom 3 Beta before it came out. I spent a pretty decent amount of time kicking the tires but there's one little feature/tip that I didn't find out until this week. Before the Lightroom 3 Beta, when sharpening you had to
4842 readersIn this episode see how the New Lightroom 2 Adjustment Brush can be used for portrait retouching. Now that Lightroom 2 has shipped, we'll be taking a look at features that are NEW since the public beta.
1224 readersIn this episode see how the New Lightroom 2 Adjustment Brush can be used for portrait retouching. Now that Lightroom 2 has shipped, we'll be taking a look at features that are NEW since the public beta.
278 readersIn this tutorial we will be discussing the first 4 sharpening techniques (sharpen, sharpen edges, sharpen more and unsharp mask) in Photoshop. We will show you the advantages and disadvantages of each technique. Each technique will be explained in detail on what it does and its limitations. Along the way, we
992 readersWelcome to my Steal-a-tip-from-Scott-Kelby’s-New-Book tip week. Since I’m teaching a couple of 1-day Lightroom seminars on the west coast (LA and San Francisco) I figured it would [...]
1795 readersHigh Pass Sharpening in Photoshop High Pass Sharpening in Photoshop In Lightroom, sharpening is a rather simple endeavor. While Lightroom’s built-in sharpening tool is excellent, it is a bit lacking when it comes to fine control of sharpening. Photoshop is a much better tool for doing fine sharpening, as it offers a myriad of
6238 readersIf you’ve ever looked into Lightroom’s Presets folder (Lightroom Preferences > Presets area) you’ll see there are actually a lot of different areas in Lightroom that have [...]
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