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Clearing Up Some Lightroom White Balance Myths and Confusion

Today I’m answering some questions and addressing a myth I get fairly often about adjusting White Balance in Lightroom. Q. Why is it that sometimes in Lightroom when I go to the White Balance presets …

Lightroom in 60-Seconds: How to speed your work using ‘Scrubby Sliders’

This is one of those little features that can make a big difference. I use these scrubby sliders every day in my work, and I hope you find it really helpful, too. Check it out.…

Tips For Finding Those Adjustment Pins

The other day Scott shared a great post on Auto Hiding local adjustment pins in Lightroom Classic, and that’s my preferred way to use them too. However, in the comments, Dave and Al asked if…

Four Quick Ways to Straighten a Crooked Photo in Lightroom

Why do we need four different ways? Well, watch the short video below and I explain (and I’ll get there’s at least one here you didn’t know, because there’s actually six different ways I show…

The Three Top Reasons Why Lightroom’s Creative Profiles Are So Awesome!

They feel like Presets, but in some ways they’re better than presets, or maybe I should say, they make Presets even better. Yeah, that makes more sense. Anyway, I talk to people all the time…

The “Resetting The Sliders” Trick You Probably Don’t Know

You probably already know that if you double-click a slider in Lightroom’s Develop (or edit) module, it resets the slider, and I’ve already covered how to reset all the Adjustment Sliders at once, but you…

How To Create Cropping Presets in Lightroom

Here’s one from the vault — One of my readers, Stephanie Bunhc, asked “Can you create presets for cropping?” The answer is: “…you sure can!” Here’s how: STEP ONE: Open an image, and then click…