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Adobe Camera Raw 11.4 – GPU Accelerated Image Editing, Save as PNG, Profile & Preset Enhancements and More!

I’m excited to announce the following new features and updates to Adobe Camera Raw including GPU Accelerated Image Editing, Save as PNG, smarter Profile and Preset handling, and enhancements to 360 Aware Image editing.

Adobe Camera Raw and DNG

Lightroom Mobile – Recover Deleted Files, Enhanced Search Criteria, Add Batch Metadata, and More!

Lightroom mobile can now recover deleted photos, create presets from “Discover” posts, find files using enhanced search criteria, and batch apply metadata to files.

Adobe Lightroom Mobile

3, 2, 1, Photoshop! Three Ways to Blend Images using Masking

Learn how to create beautiful composites using these three layer masking techniques in Photoshop.

Adobe Photoshop

Interview with Christian Fletcher and Carwyn on Lightminded

I recently had the opportunity to spend a few moments speaking with Christian Fletcher and Carwin about photography, inspiration, and how a framework can help move a project forward. You can listen to the podcast here…

Events and Workshops

3, 2, 1, Photoshop! Three Ways to Change Colors in Photoshop 

In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Photoshop!, you’ll discover three different ways to change the colors in your photographs!

Adobe Photoshop

Ten Quick Tips from my Recent Trip to Death Valley

I recently had the opportunity to spend a few days in Death Valley and thought that I would share 10 quick tips that I was reminded of while I was making photographs.

Photography

Free Transform and Warp in Photoshop

Here are several shortcuts and tips for transforming and warping layers in Photoshop.

Adobe Photoshop

Aerials from Iceland

On my last trip to Iceland, I was fortunate to hire a small aircraft to fly over some truly unique and stunning landscapes. Some of you may know that I’m afraid to fly, but for whatever reason, putting the camera between me and the ground below, enables me to become an observer, an not a participant, and somehow that works for me.

Photography

Interview on The Candid Frame Podcast

I recently had the opportunity to talk with Ibarionex Perello, photographer, writer, educator, host and producer of The Candid Frame Photography podcast. We had a lovely discussion about photographing with intent, the balancing act between the technical and creative side photography, psychology and problem solving, pushing through your fears, and how to incorporate photographic projects into your daily life and see them to fruition.

Events and Workshops

3, 2, 1, Photoshop! Seven Tips for Making Basic Selections in Photoshop

In this episode of 3, 2, 1, Photoshop!, you’ll learn seven helpful tricks for making basics elections in Photoshop.   https://youtu.be/TIwQXBmDBb

Adobe Photoshop

Texture, Home View, and Group Albums Added to Lightroom on iOS and Android

Texture, Home View, and Group albums have been added to Lightroom Mobile o  iOS and Android. And, batch editing is now available on Android.

Adobe Lightroom Mobile

The Texture Slider in Adobe Camera Raw

The new non-destructive Texture slider (available as both a global as well as a local adjustment) in Adobe Camera Raw, can be used to decrease or increase the appearance of  “texture” in a photograph while still retaining fine details.

Adobe Camera Raw and DNG

Texture, Group Albums, and Defringe Added to Lightroom (05-2019)

Todays update to Lightroom (desktop) includes new ways to edit using the Texture slider and Defringe options as well as new ways to collaborate using Group Albums.

Adobe Lightroom

3, 2, 1, Photoshop! Thirteen Tips for Working with Curves in Photoshop

In this episode of “3, 2, 1, Photoshop!”, you’ll learn numerous ways to use the Curves Tool in Photoshop.

Adobe Photoshop