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Adobe adds impressive new AI technology to its Lightroom ecosystem

 
 

Adobe has announced significant updates to its entire Lightroom ecosystem, including the popular Lightroom on desktop, Lightroom Classic, and Adobe Camera Raw applications.

Many new features rely upon improved artificial intelligence (AI) technology, which has been a major focus of Adobe's for a few years now, with all...

DxO announces PureRAW 3: New update improves the already excellent raw processing software

 
 

DxO has announced PureRAW 3, the newest version of DxO's excellent raw photo enhancement software. Built upon DeepPRIME XD technology, the major update to PureRAW offers photographers more control, an improved user interface, and a smoother workflow.

The backbone of PureRAW 3 and its impressive raw processing is DxO...

Video: 7 Lightroom tips and tricks you might not have known

 
 

Adobe Lightroom Classic is an extremely popular all-in-one raw photo editor for many reasons, not the least of which is its diverse range of image editing tools. Lightroom uses intuitive sliders for many basic editing tasks and even includes AI-powered masking tools. However, even though many of Lightroom's features are...

ON1 announces Sky Swap AI 2023: AI-powered sky replacement technology for just $30

 
 

ON1 has announced a new standalone app and plugin that offers the company's impressive sky swap technology outside its flagship all-in-one photo editor, ON1 Photo RAW 2023ON1 Sky Swap AI 2023 offers powerful artificial intelligence, impressive sky masking, and a large library of built-in skies.

ON1 Sky Swap AI 2023...

DxO PhotoLab 6.3 offers improved color control, better cropping, and improved lens corrections

 
 

DxO has launched the latest version of its all-in-one raw photo editor, DxO PhotoLab 6.3.

The new update delivers all the same great editing tools users have come to expect, including easy-to-use image editing tools, AI-powered denoising and raw processing, extensive creative controls, excellent local adjustments using...

Apple announces M2 Pro and M2 Max chips, new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro and new Mac mini

 
 

MacBook Pro notebooks are among the most popular computers for photographers and videographers alike for many reasons. While there are many fantastic Windows computers, macOS has long been the preferred choice for many creative professionals. When Apple launched its silicon chipsets, starting with the M1 chipset, Mac's...

Video: Professional photographers critique Nigel Danson’s 5 favorite photos

 
 

We've seen photographer Nigel Danson offer critiques of other photographer's images, but now it's time for role reversal. Danson selected five of his all-time favorite images and sent them to four top professional landscape photographers for critique.

Danson sent his selected photos to Alex Nail, Michael Shainblum,...

Video: 7 skills good landscape photographers have that you can easily learn

 
 

Successful photographers have a diverse range of styles and use many different types of cameras and lenses, but they all have certain skills in common. While learning some of these skills require time and effort, others are simple to integrate into your photography journey. In his latest video, photographer Nigel Danson...

Capture One Pro 23 released: The biggest new features and improvements in the newest version

 
 

Capture One has announced Capture One Pro 23. The new version includes many new features, including new Smart Adjustments, improved culling and importing, more control over Styles, improved organization and more.

One of the biggest changes introduced in Capture One Pro 23 is Smart Adjustments. This feature lets users...

Adobe MAX 2022 announcements: Adobe delivers significant improvements to Photoshop and Lightroom

 
 

At Adobe MAX 2022, Adobe has announced a range of new features for its photo editing ecosystem, including Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. Alongside the features users can take advantage of starting today, Adobe also unveiled some of its plans for Generative Artificial Intelligence and how it plans to implement more...

Video: Lightroom’s brush tool is an oft-forgotten but extremely powerful way to edit your images

 
 

Back when Nigel Danson shot with film, he spent a lot of time in the darkroom dodging and burning to brighten and darken parts of his prints selectively. Long before the days of Photoshop, there was a lot that photographers could do to edit their analog images by hand. With digital cameras and modern editing apps like...

Point, click and create using AI: ON1 Photo RAW 2023 is available now

 
 

ON1 has announced that the latest version of its all-in-one raw photo editor, ON1 Photo RAW 2023, is available now.

The new app is "the most significant update in ON1 Photo RAW's history", per ON1. Among the new features and improvements are numerous AI-powered editing tools and technologies. Super Select AI is a new...

DxO announces PhotoLab 6: All-in-one raw editor delivers improved image quality, editing tools and photo management

 
 

DxO has announced DxO PhotoLab 6, the next version of the company's all-in-one raw photo editing software. The software is underpinned by a brand-new version of DxO's DeepPRIME technology, DeepPRIME XD, where XD stands for "eXtreme Detail."

DeepPRIME XD, like prior iterations of DeepPRIME, uses artificial intelligence...

DxO announces ViewPoint 4: New ReShape tool lets you precisely edit the geometry of your photos

 
 

Alongside DxO PhotoLab 6, DxO has also announced DxO ViewPoint 4. If you're not familiar with ViewPoint, it's DxO's app for fixing geometry and perspective. The new version includes a powerful new ReShape tool that lets you manually perfect and adjust individual parts of any photo.

DxO ViewPoint 4 is available as a...

Adobe announces Photoshop and Premiere Elements 2023 with new and improved features

 
 

Adobe has announced the latest version of their easy-to-use Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements applications. Photoshop Elements 2023 and Premiere Elements 2023 deliver even more features and editing tools for photo and video editors, no matter their skill level.

Artificial intelligence in the form of Adobe Sensei...

ON1 Photo RAW 2023 announced: New AI-powered tools, better masking and much more

 
 

ON1 has announced the newest version of its flagship all-in-one raw photo editor, ON1 Photo RAW 2023. Dubbed "the Ultimate Photo Editor," ON1 Photo RAW 2023 introduces many new technologies, including Super Select AI, a new feature that promises, "If you can point, you can make edits and adjustments to your photos that...

Video: Keep it simple with quick and easy photo editing techniques

 
 

In many of his videos, nature and landscape photographer Adam Gibbs shows his raw image files alongside his final processed photos. He shares the original files to provide transparency and illustrate the amount of processing he does to his images. In many cases, Gibbs's editing is fairly light. It's not because he...

Video: 5 things you need to know about editing color in Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw

 
 

For the many photographers who edit their raw images in Adobe Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw, how to approach color editing can be confusing. You can use many tools, including Hue/Saturation/Lightness sliders (Color Mixer), global saturation and vibrance sliders, Color Grading tools, and Calibration tools. As outlined by...

Video: A simple guide to landscape photography color editing

 
 

Landscape photographer Nigel Danson gets asked about color a lot. He says it's the most common topic that viewers bring up. Although there are many tools you can use in Adobe Lightroom to adjust the color of your photos, it doesn't need to be complicated. Even the color grading tools, which can seem a bit daunting at...

Video: Color grading with professional photographer Emily Teague

 
 

Professional photographer Emily Teague has an ongoing video series for Adorama, "The Creative Process with Emily Teague." Teague's latest video is all about color grading and how the photo editing technique allows you to change the look and feel of your images creatively.

Teague primarily uses Capture One for color...