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Better Skies with Lightroom’s Graduated Filter

February 22nd, 2010

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Copyright 2009 Rob Sylvan – All Rights Reserved
Guest Post by Rob Sylvan – Follow Lightroomers on Twitter
Lightroom’s Graduated Filter is the perfect tool for giving your skies a quick boost in color, depth and contrast without effecting the are…

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Aperture 3.0 – Very Cool But NOT Ready For Prime Time

February 17th, 2010

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If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you know that I was one of the early proponents of Aperture. In fact, it would have been safe to call me an Aperture “fanboy.” When it first lau…

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Top tips for working in Lightroom’s Grid view

February 16th, 2010

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It’s normal to spend a lot of time in Lightroom’s Grid view, so it pays to learn a few ways to make your time there more efficient. Here are ten…

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Customizing your Camera Raw defaults in Lightroom

February 8th, 2010

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If you find you are making a lot of the same adjustments to your raw photos after import, or perhaps you have a favorite Camera Profile that you w…

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12 Terabytes of Fast File Storage for less than $2000

February 5th, 2010

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In my previous article, A Strategy for Data Backup, I committed to outlining what I think is a solid, cost-effective, and reliable solution for wedding and portrait photographers.Now as a little up-front disclaimer I would like to say that the equipmen…

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Post Production Freedom | Episode 57

February 2nd, 2010

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EPISODE 57 | Post Production Freedom

Time: Tuesday 4:00pm PST
Special Guest: Garrett Delph

Let’s whip your post-production into shape with the help of San Diego Photographer & owner of ShootDotEdit!
To get the answers to any of your questions,…

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Two Fast Ways to Apply Develop Settings to Multiple Photos in Lightroom

January 30th, 2010

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It is pretty common to have a series of similars that can all benefit from the same Develop settings. Here are two quick ways to apply the s…

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Protecting Our Work: Watermarking Part I.

January 28th, 2010

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Yes, I know. It’s a crime against art and beauty to put a watermark across model Hai Thi Ngo’s eyes. I had to. The placement was dictated by my site software.
But, in some ways, the placement is appropriate;  it shows the quandary in which we find…

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Add Space to Your Studio in Photoshop

January 18th, 2010

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No matter how big your studio is, chances are it’s not big enough. I shoot on a piece of white vinyl 5 metres wide. I’ve talked about the photographing side of what I do already and now I’ll share a couple techniques I use for editing – and som…

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Another way to install actions in PSE8

January 17th, 2010

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I’m new to actions for Photoshop and I’m aware that there are a couple ways to install and execute them. When I got my first actions set from Florabella,
I was insane with excitement which was quickly deflated when I simply couldn’t get them to …

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