Photographers often ask how they should deal with customers who ask for their outtakes. Take a look at the image to the right. I completely screwed up the focus while shooting a track runner doing the hurdles. I’d never let that image see the light of day… if I hadn’t published it here for you [...]
Posts tagged ‘lightroom’
Stop Clients from Asking for Outtakes by Changing Your File Naming Scheme
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 by TomEase Post Processing with Adobe Lightroom 2.2 Camera Profiles
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 by Tom“Lightroom 2.2 Camera Profiles” by Kerry Garrison of Camera Dojo addresses a problem that confuses many photographers who are getting started with post processing software: bland, flat, off-color RAW images.
The RAW image shown to you by Lightroom often does not come close to matching what you saw through the viewfinder or on your camera’s LCD. [...]
How To Do Selective Coloring With Lightroom’s Adjustment Brush
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 by TomThe following screencast “Selective Coloring with Lightroom 2” by Kelly Anne on Vimeo shows you how to do selective coloring in Adobe Lightroom. A selectively colored photograph is one in which attention is drawn to the subject using color, often done by either desaturating the rest of the frame, or making it completely grayscale.
Kelly Ann’s [...]
How To Rescue A Severely Underexposed RAW File
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 by Tom“Underexposure – Resurrecting An Image From the Dead!” by David Ziser of Digital Protalk is a video tutorial that shows how to rescue a severely underexposed photo from its RAW file using a combination of Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
Faced with an extremely underexposed photo of two important guests at a wedding reception, David goes through [...]
Video Tutorial on Using Lightroom’s Luminance Sliders
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 by Tom“How to Use the Luminance Feature in Lightroom 2” by Yanik’s Photo School features a video tutorial on adjusting luminance in Adobe Lightroom. Pro photographer and photography blogger Yanik Chauvin guides us through adjusting luminance on a sunset shot, a landscape shot, and a fashion shot.
As Yanik puts it, the luminance sliders allow you to [...]