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Retouching Portraits in Lightroom, Part Two

Welcome to the second installment of my “Retouching Portraits in Lightroom” column. Last time, I talked about how to remove blemishes, which is a perfect lead-up to what we’re going to do this time because…

How to Light up a Photo in Lightroom or Adobe Camera RAW

How to add Light to a Photograph In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to add lights, rim lights, flood lights and warm sunlight to a photo using Lightroom. If you don’t use Lightroom, this…

Keep Auto Import In Your Back Pocket

I was doing a project recently where I was saving photos outside of Lightroom Classic, but decided I wanted them all to end up in my catalog for keeping track of them over time, and…

The Best Little Lightroom Tip You’ll Learn All Day

and I’ll bet it’s one you didn’t know, but I’m tellin’ you, if you ever get the dreaded “Photo is Missing” message in Lightroom Classic, you will love this time-saving, frustration-saving tip that you’ll use…

Cool, Easy to Do, Lightroom Color Range Masking Tip (you’ll dig it)

Heads Up: Next week, I’m teaching at the B&H Photo ‘Depth of Field” Portrait Photography Conference in New York City with an absolutely top-flight team of instructors. The event, either in person or online, is completely free…

The February 2023 Issue of Photoshop User Is Now Available!

The February 2023 issue of Photoshop User is now live on the KelbyOne site and the KelbyOne app for iOS and Android. Editing nighttime skies in Photoshop can be tricky, so let’s explore how to make those images sparkle, plus we’ll…

How Lightroom Classic’s “Survey Mode” Makes Finding Your Best Image Easier

Lightroom Classic’s Survey Mode is so great for so many things, but it’s particularly helpful when you have a number of similar images, and you need a little help for finding which one is best. The…

Adaptive Presets in Lightroom Classic: Part 2

Picking up from last week, and hopefully the creative wheels in your mind are turning now as you think about all the possibilities for customizing these to your own personal workflow and taste. Let’s keep…