Category: Lightroom

How to scroll through Lightroom / ACR presets with your keyboard arrows!

Joseph Parry

I’ve been sitting around for the last week trying to find something I can share with you all that will really enhance your enjoyment and time efficiency when editing your photos. That’s when I stumbled upon this absolute gem of a program! This guy “TimarIuveo” on YouTube has essentially made an action that tells your […]

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How to turn a bad snapshot into a great fine art black and white with Lightroom

John Aldred

I’ve never been a massive fan of the whole “Fix it in Photoshop” (or Lightroom, in this case) mentality, but it does undoubtedly offer its benefits, especially when the conditions under which you’re able to get the shot may be out of your control. In this video from Swiss landscape photographer and YouTuber, YuriFineart, we […]

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Lightroom Coffee Break: Dragging in Edit Fields for Finer Control

Eric Reagan

Lightroom Coffee Break is a video series that offers great little nuggets for learning the ins and outs of Adobe Lightroom in 60 seconds or less. In the latest video, Adobe’s Benjamin Ward explains how drag in edit fields for finer control in Lightroom. Check it out above. Copyright/DMCA Notice: The RSS entry was originally published […]

10 Common Lightroom mistakes and how to avoid them

Udi Tirosh

With great power comes great responsibility, and with an image catalog comes well, lesser responsibility, but a responsibility nonetheless. And we’ve all done it, selective color, over saturation, vignette hell. Sometimes it take a while for our brain to realize that when a photo needs a change, it doe snot need a massive change, just the […]

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Affinity Photo: can it give Adobe a run for its money?

Daniela Bowker

I am currently in the market for a Lightroom replacement. It’s a story involving a dead laptop and Adobe’s business practices, which are simultaneously too mundane and too incendiary to address, so I shall not indulge you with the details. But a Lightroom replacement is a tall order. First, and most obviously because Lightroom’s reputation […]

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Cinematic Color Grading With Lightroom

JP Danko

We have posted a few really awesome cinematic color grading tutorials lately – but they all use Photoshop. Instead of jumping over to Photoshop, I thought that I would try to achieve my interpretation of the “cinematic color grading” look right in Lightroom – continue reading to see my Lightroom workflow. The Cinematic Color Grading […]

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Adobe Lightroom 6.5.1 & Camera Raw 9.5.1 Now Available

Eric Reagan

  Adobe has released Lightroom 6.5.1, Lightroom CC 2015.5.1 and Camera Raw 9.5.1, which add RAW file support for the Pentax K-1 and Sony RX10 III cameras. There are also several bug fixes in both updates. There is a known issue for Mac users that Adobe is still working to resolve: Image flickers when moving an […]

ON1 Photo RAW, the first new RAW processor in a decade

John Aldred

ON1 is a name that seems to be practically a household name these days, and ON1 Photo has become an essential tool in the post processing workflow to many photographers, but one thing it’s lacked is a quality RAW processor. Now that’s set to change with ON1 Photo RAW, which they’re describing as “the first all-new […]

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ON1 Unveils Photo RAW; a Lightning-Fast Image Editor

Eric Reagan

We’ve all been waiting for someone to bring some competition to Adobe Lightroom and it looks like ON1 may be up to the task. There are other options out there but nothing has really given Adobe a run for its money . . . yet. ON1 has announced the new ON1 Photo RAW image processing […]

This photographer turns his imagination into amazing surreal digital manipulations

John Aldred

The world can be a pretty strange and surreal place as it is, but for those times when it’s not quite weird enough, we can always rely on photographers and image manipulators like Ted Chin to show us things we couldn’t possibly imagine. After finding Ted’s work on Instagram, where he has over 21,000 followers, DIYP got in touch […]

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