Archiving your photographs properly helps with a smooth and consistent workflow, because all of your files are just a few clicks away. Who wouldn’t want that? The basic premise behind good backing-up habits, is to reduce the time searching for things you need, thus increasing your productivity. So let’s take a look at how that […]
Photography Post Production Articles
Improving your photos in the darkroom and on the desktop.
Lightroom is an immensly powerful image management tool and, as would befit such a program, its image export options are extensive. Whilst the dialogue looks pretty simple, hidden within its interface are a multitude of different options. Today we are going to delve into this interface and see what you can do with it. Opening […]
The Adjustment Brush is the localized editing tool that is freeform. This tool has the ability to select small and large areas for specific adjustments. We explored the other two Lightroom localized adjustment tools, the Radial and Graduated Filter in two previous articles: How to Use Lightroom’s Radial Filter to Enhance Your Subject and How […]
Playing with selective color is one of those things that everyone tries in photography at least once or twice. While “the establishment” often frowns on the practice, it’s really up to the individual and their client if it’s something they want to do or offer. For that reason alone it’s worth taking a look at […]
If you’re as busy as most photographers, then optimizing your workflow can help you save a lot of time. A few seconds saved on each photo in a batch of 3000 shots will quickly add up to hours. Let’s take a look at how you can streamline your post-processing workflow to give you more time […]
Since its original release, Adobe’s Lightroom has grown into perhaps one of the best tools a photographer can use. Initially designed as an image management tool with limited post production tools, it has blossomed into a product that can rival its older cousin, Photoshop in many aspects of image editing. It’s possible to spend hours […]