Lightroom

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic is the most widely used software amongst photographers. I’ve been using it religiously for the last 12 years back it the days when it was Lightroom 3.

Lightroom let’s you organise, review, search, keyword, edit and publish your photographs with ease. The User Interface is easy to use and learn. This is probably its most inviting feature.

Adobe, keep adding new features to it now that its a subscription based software which improve the workflow and productivity of its users.

Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts

Lightroom Keyboard Shortcuts

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is such a powerful tool when it comes to organising and editing your photos. Its something that all photographers use on a daily basis. As a new user to Lightroom Classic there are several Keyboard Shortcuts that you should learn in order to speed up your workflow and navigation within Lightroom Classic. These keyboard...

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Multiple Export Presets in Lightroom

Multiple Export Presets in Lightroom

Some time ago, Lightroom introduced a useful and powerful feature that is Batch Export.  This may be confusing but you could export multiple images in a single export but what you couldn't do is Export Single/Multiple images via multiple exports. Let's simplify this a bit as I'm sure you are confused. Lightroom has Export Presets. These are...

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How to make the Sky Pop in Lightroom?

How to make the Sky Pop in Lightroom?

Having been using Lightroom Classic for many years now, you start to get a sense of how powerful the different components are. But more importantly knowing what the different components or modules do, lets you find innovative ways to use them.

This is one of the techniques I’ve figured out through experimentation and work 90% of the time on most landscape photos. So let’s get started with this method.

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Lightroom Texture Slider

Lightroom Texture Slider

Adobe released a new feature in Lightroom Classic CC a few week ago that saw a new slider added to the Basic panel of the Develop Module. This slider is the Texture Slider.

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Migrating Lightroom to Drobo 5N2

Migrating Lightroom to Drobo 5N2

Got me a Drobo 5N2 last week and spent most of my free time this weekend setting up the Drobo. In this video I share my tip on how to easily migrate your photos onto this networked device.

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Light Leak Effect in Lightroom

Light Leak Effect in Lightroom

  In today's video, I take you through a quick but very creative technique in Lightroom that achieves these beautiful Light Leak effects on your images. Often seen with older film photos where during removal of the film from the camera or during developing process of the film the negative would be exposed to unwanted light. This then burns...

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Lost Profiles in Lightroom Classic CC?

Lost Profiles in Lightroom Classic CC?

Subscribe In the April 2018 release of Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, Adobe added some additional features and functions that revolved around Profile which apply to your Camera RAW images. They also decided to relocate the Profile menu! This threw me off as I was concerned where it has gone? Have I lost the Profiles? I did a quick Google search...

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Grunge HDR Presets for Lightroom

Grunge HDR Presets for Lightroom

Grunge HDR Presets for Lightroom Another couple of presets in my collection that have a grungy theme to them. In Lightroom Classic CC, these presets pull out all the details and then go dark with a hint of colour toning to give your image a gritty and grungy look. I have created two version of these presets Mild Grunge HDR Look and Dark Grunge...

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Creating a Matte Cinematic Look using Lightroom

Creating a Matte Cinematic Look using Lightroom

In this post, I will take you through a really cool post-processing technique that seems to be all the trend at the moment. It's almost a cinematic look that gives your photo a very graceful, washed out and matted feel. Gives you this warm and fuzzy feeling that the photo has come out of a movie or has been sitting in grandma's old photo box. In...

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Lightroom Tip – 3 Ways to Straighten an Image

Lightroom Tip – 3 Ways to Straighten an Image

In this video, I will show you 3 ways to quickly straighten an image that may be slightly tilted or not perfectly horizontal when captured in camera. Not sure if other people have this issue but I find often that some of my images will be slightly tilting to the right or left but mostly right. Maybe when I am pressing the shutter button the...

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