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Lightroom: Importing and Backing Up While Traveling
When I travel, especially to parts of the world where I know I am creating photographs I don't want to lose, I try to store my photos [...]
Q&A: Why Does Lightroom Not Recognize My Camera Files?
Question: I just got a new camera, but Lightroom (or Photoshop) does not recognize or support my files. How do I fix this? Answer: Many camera [...]
Using Dropbox to Transfer Mobile Photos to Lightroom
If you're like me, you probably take a lot of photos and video with your mobile phone. The images I get with my iPhone are [...]
Lightroom Quick Tip: The Painter Tool
One of my favorite features in Lightroom also seems to be one that is typically under-appreciated. Have you ever noticed that little paint-can icon in the toolbar below your photos in the Library module? ...
Sharpening Photos using Adobe Lightroom
We all want tack-sharp images. Our cameras & lenses can only do so much for us, and once a photograph is out of the camera, the process of [...]
Free Lightroom Preset: Autumn Fresh
Please enjoy this free Adobe® Lightroom® preset! This download includes one preset and is compatible with Lightroom 4/5/6/CC. This download is available free to all subscribers of the [...]
Processing an Infrared Image using Lightroom and Photoshop
I recently had the opportunity to play with an infrared-converted camera, thanks to the folks over at LensRentals.com, and had a lot of fun photographing my dog at an expansive dog park just outside of Portland, Oregon...
Lightroom Mobile for iPad & iPhone
Not long ago, Adobe released an app for the iPad. But with their most recent update to the Creative Cloud, Lightroom Mobile just got a whole lot better. Since the update, I have been playing with the apps on my iPad and iPhone, and wanted to share some of my findings.
Processing HDR using Lightroom and Photoshop
I do a lot of landscape photography, and with that, I also do use HDR to make some of my images. I do my best to keep the processing as minimal as possible, without "nuking" or over-saturating the end result. It can be easy to be heavy-handed with HDR processing, ...
Lightroom Quick Tip: Selecting Keepers with the Survey Mode
One very useful feature inside of Lightroom's Library Module is the Survey mode. This is a fantastic tool to use when you have a photo-shoot [...]
