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Lightroom’s HDR Display Features Explained

HDRinLightroom-5In October of 2023, Adobe announced that Lightroom would gain support for HDR editing and display. Perhaps confusingly, this is different from Lightroom's Merge to HDR feature that combines multiple images together - instead, it has to do with the brightness levels that a photo contains and can be displayed...

Photography News: Lightroom Update, Canon Sales

Blue tit_Czech RepublicThis weekend, April 22, fell on the 53rd anniversary of International Earth Day. This celebration of our beautiful planet is currently being held in 193 countries around the world. The purpose is to support and promote environmental protection. Hopefully, you were able to get out into nature on Saturday, at...

Lightroom is Acting Slow? Here Are 11 Ways to Speed It Up

RetouchingLightroom is a key program for many photographers, and it has been for many years. Since almost the beginning, however, it’s been haunted by performance issues. If you’re looking to speed up Lightroom, or just want to know how to improve Lightroom performance in general, I’ll dive into a number...

How to Use the HSL/Color Panel in Adobe Lightroom

hsl-colorToday we're going to look at how and when to use the HSL and Color tools in Adobe Lightroom. The HSL/Color controls are some of the most powerful color editing tools that Lightroom offers. These tools are relatively straightforward once you know how they work, but they're easy to overlook....

Lightroom’s Useful “ISO Adaptive Preset” Feature Explained

High ISO ImageISO adaptive presets are one of my favorite ways to customize Lightroom. They can help you get better image quality out of your files at both low and high ISOs, and they are so easy to use. Despite their benefits, they can be a bit unintuitive to set up. I've...

How to Install Lightroom Presets

AerochromeLightroom presets are powerful tools that can drastically speed up your editing process. Whether you want to quickly set a baseline edit or easily replicate the signature look of your favorite film stock, presets give you a head start on your Lightroom edit. The install process, however, can be tricky,...

Range Masks Explained: One of Lightroom’s Most Powerful Tools

Landscape with Bright CloudFor years, Lightroom’s tools for selective adjustments left something to be desired. The “detect edges” feature often adds noise to soft areas like clouds, whereas the standard brush and gradient tools can affect too much of the image. Range masking fixes those problems. What Is Range Masking in Lightroom? Range...

Lightroom’s Profile Issue with Nikon Z Has Gotten Weirder

Nikon Z Built-in Lens Profile LightroomI've consistently been annoyed by the non-removable lens profiles in Lightroom when using Nikon Z cameras. But with some of the newer Z cameras and certain lenses, the issue (mostly) no longer applies. Here's what I know at the moment. The short version of the story is that with the...

How to Edit Milky Way Photos in Lightroom

Milky-Way-Photo-Edited-in-LightroomThere are so many ways to edit a Milky Way photo in Lightroom that it can be tough to know where to start. That's particularly true if you're after maximum image quality, because some of Lightroom's sliders can cause unwanted noise or halos that are difficult to remove. Here, I'll...

How to Properly Resize Images in Lightroom

Lightroom CC Export WindowIf you like sharing your photographs online, whether on Facebook or on your own blog, you should learn how to properly resize your images in Lightroom. While your camera can take very high-resolution photographs, you might sometimes need to down-size or "down-sample" those images, not only because most websites won't...
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