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5 must know retouching tricks in Photoshop

Learn to clone on a curve, viewing and zooming and editing images together, adding skin texture from nothing, no more blurring when retouching hair and skin, and a cool sharpen mask in Camera RAW that…

Fun Auto Straightening Tip

Happy summer to all fellow northern hemisphere inhabitants. I hope you are finding fun ways to beat the heat and enjoy whatever summer has in store for you. I was grateful to get to spend…

How to Use Lightroom’s Color Mixer

It’s named the Color Mixer in Lightroom CC (the Cloud version), and simply the Color Panel in Lightroom Classic, and the video above (from Adobe’s own Michelle Wei & Josh Haftel), shows how to adjust…

5 must know tricks for better selections in Photoshop

Master these tricks of Select and Mask, adding superpower to the Brush tool, global mask adjustments, and more to take your selections to the next level! Great selections are essential in Photoshop and this Photoshop…

Seven Little-Known Lightroom Keyboard Shorts

1. If you don’t like the results you’re getting from using the Spot Removal tool Here’s the original sample area. Here’s where you asked Lightroom to automatically choose a different sample area. If you’re getting…

8 Photoshop Actions to transform your photos into works of art

So, You’re on the Lookout for Some Oil Paint Photoshop Actions, then you would do well to take a look at the PhotoWhoa Oil Paint Photoshop Actions that does just that. This is like nothing…

Issue 52 of Lightroom Magazine Is Now Available

Issue 52 of Lightroom Magazine is now available for KelbyOne members on the KelbyOne site and on the KelbyOne Mags app for iOS and Android. In this issue, learn how syncing Lightroom Classic collections will…

Book Winners Announced, and an Answer to a Reader Question

First, I want to thank everyone that left a comment for a chance to win my Lightroom Classic for Dummies book last week. It really meant a lot to see so much interest in it.…