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How to Create a Lightroom Develop Preset

Creating Lightroom Develop Presets-1One of the features of Lightroom that I use the most often and has probably saved me more time than any other step in my editing process is creating and using develop presets. A develop preset is simply a group of adjustments that all get applied to an image at...

How to Make Sharp Watermarks in Lightroom

Watermarked Image in Lightroom SharpOne of the biggest frustrations with Lightroom's built-in watermarking tool, is the fact that it often ends up making watermarks appear too soft / blurry, especially when extracting smaller JPEG images. This happens due to Lightroom's rather poor implementation of watermarking on images. Not only does Lightroom seem to apply...

How to Watermark Images in Lightroom

Lightroom Watermark EditorWhile it seems that adding watermarks to images does little nowadays to deter image theft, watermarks can still be very useful for photographers and business owners for promoting their work and their brands across websites and social media. Unfortunately, for those who are just starting out, adding a simple watermark...

Integrating JPEGmini Pro to Lightroom Workflow

JPEGmini InsertedAlthough we have already published a detailed review of the JPEGmini Pro software a while ago, a number of readers have reached out to me, asking how to effectively use the software, specifically when extracting images for clients from Lightroom. I have now been using JPEGmini for over a year...

Lightroom Import Settings

Lightroom Import ScreenThe Lightroom import dialog is one of the most essential components of the software, not just because that's how one gets images into Lightroom, but also because with the proper use of the import dialog, it is possible to properly organize images and apply specific presets that can potentially save...

5 Simple Lightroom Tips You Might Not Know About

Adobe Standard Camera ProfileAdobe Lightroom is arguably the most widely-used image editing software these days. While most of our readers are probably quite familiar with it, a piece of software as complex as Lightroom is sure to have some tricks and features that not everyone knows about. What I'd like to do today...

Lightroom 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and CC Performance Comparison

Adobe-Photoshop-Lightroom-6-and-CCEver since I started using Lightroom back in 2007, I have been keeping a backup of every single version on my computer, making sure that I had the latest version of that particular release. With the very first version of Lightroom having a few issues and not having 64-bit architecture...

How to Use Perspective Corrections in Lightroom and Photoshop

Horizon Level CorrectionA couple of weeks ago I wrote the article “Four Simple Tips for Better Composition”. In that article, I discussed in-camera techniques for keeping your horizons level and verticals vertical. However, even if you are careful, this is not always possible. This is especially true when trying to take pictures...

Four Hidden Lightroom Features

Hidden Lightroom Settings-6Adobe Lightroom is a complex piece of software, and it includes countless features that are buried beneath the surface. In this article, I will cover four useful Develop options that aren’t obvious at first glance, ranging from precision cropping to local color adjustments. If you are a Lightroom guru, you...

How to Split-Tone Photos in Lightroom

Half Dome Elm-2One of Lightroom’s simplest, most useful post-processing options is the humble split-toning panel. Buried between the HSL and Detail sidebars, split-toning isn’t exactly a go-to tool for most photographers. And why should it be? From tint to saturation, Lightroom already offers several ways to change the colors of an image;...
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