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Category: News

Realistic background blur in Photoshop 2020 with Lens Blur

  How this works: We will isolate, foreground, mid-ground and background in the photograph, by making selections and copying to new layers. We will fill foreground elements with darker gray, while the background elements will…

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New Functionality to Export Develop Presets

One of the smaller updates to Lightroom Classic last week was the ability to easily export individual presets and even entire preset groups. While small, I think it is very welcome and very useful. Create…

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Lightroom in 60-Seconds: Reordering & Hiding Stuff to Speed Your Workflow

This one’s better than it sounds. Check it out: Not bad, right? Lots of cool buried treasures in Lightroom. Have a great Tuesday, ya’ll! -Scott The post Lightroom in 60-Seconds: Reordering & Hiding Stuff to…

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Photoshop 2020, how to fix all the problems, find missing things in the update

  Photoshop 2020 Problems and Solutions Thanks for checking the out. Check out out Photoshop 2020 Superguide PHOTOSHOP 2020 SUPERGUIDE New Feature overview  (All the new features in Photoshop 2020) Advanced Warp (Warping a dinosaur…

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What To Do When Lightroom Asks If It’s OK to Update Your Catalog

This is a question I got at my seminar last week (in fact, she brought her laptop up to the stage to show me the warning dialog she was concerned about, which is seen below).…

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Heads up: There’s a pretty big issue for Lightroom “cloud” users who take their images over to Photoshop

It’s an issue with how Lightroom “cloud” handles images you send over to Photoshop for additional editing. In particular, it’s how it deals with Layered Photoshop files (spoiler alert — it’s not good!).  Here’s how…

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Tamron’s New Prime Lens Series for Sony Mirrorless Offers More Choices for Creative Expression

Sponsored Tamron has just announced three new models for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. In addition to bright F/2.8 apertures, all three new prime lenses have enhanced close-focusing capability (1:2 reproduction ratio) and all are…

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Lightroom in 60-Seconds: What to do when your photo goes missing!

It’s happened to us all — you go to the Develop Module and all the panels are all grayed out, and it says “The File Could Not Be Found” at the top of the screen.…

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