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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...
Earlier this year, photographer Sean Tucker started a portrait retouching tutorial video series on his YouTube channel. We've written about a couple of the portrait tutorials, including one on natural-looking skin and eye retouching, and a second video about how to utilize subtle dodging and burning techniques in...
Imagine you plan a photography trip to a spectacular location. You've scouted the area ahead of time, and you know the perfect shot you want to get. However, once you're there, the skies are bland. A bad sky can ruin an otherwise great landscape photo. What about outdoor portraits? You're even more at the mercy of luck...
Adobe first launched Photoshop on the iPad in 2019. Since then, the company has regularly updated the app, bringing more features that desktop users have come to expect while also taking advantage of the iPad's unique features and the impressive Apple Pencil. The last few updates, including today's, have primarily...
Professional photographer Simon Baxter has continually improved and refined his photo editing workflow. His process may be 'simple,' as he puts it, but consistency has afforded him a trademark style.
Importantly, Baxter's editing style is informed by his approach in the field. When he's capturing images, he knows what...
Modern digital cameras are fantastic at capturing the tones, color and detail of any subject or scene. However, if you shoot RAW – which you absolutely should – there's so much more flexibility and nuance to your image files than you can see on the back of your camera. But when you first open a RAW file, it can usually...
Last month, we shared a couple of photographer Sean Tucker's videos about portrait photography. In those two videos, Tucker outlined how he retouches skin and eyes in his portraits. In his latest video about portrait photography, Tucker shows how he uses dodging and burning techniques to emphasize good light in his...
As Adobe MAX 2021 kicks off, Adobe has announced many new updates across its family of products. We're focusing on the photography-oriented apps, but if you use other apps like Dreamweaver, there's a lot to read about over at Adobe's dedicated MAX 2021 website.
Adobe is introducing...
Adobe has announced a major update to Photoshop on desktop and iPad. Among the included improvements is a major update to Sky Replacement. Additional tweaked features include the healing brush and Magic Wand.
Looking first at improvements to Photoshop on desktop, Sky Replacement has undergone a big update thanks to...
DxO has announced Nik Collection 4 by DxO. The new software suite includes powerful new tools, an improved user interface, new workflow features, improved U Point technology and improved interaction with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
Since purchasing the Nik Collection and its included technology, like U Point, in...
Spring has sprung, and that means it's a great time to dust off the camera after a long, cold winter and take some photos. B&H published a new video this week featuring 10 creative spring photography ideas. Check it out below and get your creative juices flowing.
Photoshop now runs natively on M1 Macs
Adobe has announced that the native version of Photoshop for M1 Mac computers is available now. Adobe has previously allowed users to download a beta version of Photoshop for Apple silicon, but today marks the first public release of Photoshop for Apple's impressive M1 chip.
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This week, Adorama launched a new contest with a $3,000 prize package up for grabs, a pair of photographers published videos about making better selections in Photoshop, Mark Wallace shares on-camera flash tips for portrait photography and more. This week's featured photographer is French photographer Louis Dazy, whose...
Abode has announced updates to its ecosystem, making collaboration easier than ever before. While the updates apply to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fresco, we'll focus on Photoshop.
With today's update to Photoshop, users can now invite others to collaborate via the new Invite to Edit feature. Alongside a new...
In this week's edition of 'In Other News,' we're highlighting exciting announcements from Leica, a new startup company catering to film photographers, a great year for Micro Four Thirds and more.
Leica announces M10-P Reporter and brings back the Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH
Leica is fond of releasing special,...
With a tilt-shift lens, you can use the lens' unique design to do all sorts of interesting things, including creating a miniature, toy-like image. Tilt-shift lenses are specialized photographic tools, often used by architecture photographers to ensure that the lines in their images are straight. When shooting a building,...
Ideally, when you are out in the field, you compose images just the right way while shooting. Unfortunately, photography doesn't always go according to plan and sometimes you return home with images you wish were a bit different. In some cases, simple cropping can fix the issue. However, sometimes you need space to make...
Colin Smith of PhotoshopCAFE has a neat trick to help you easily adjust specific colors in your photographs within Adobe Photoshop. The first step in making your colors pop is ironically to apply a black and white adjustment filter to your image. When using the black and white filter, you can adjust the underlying colors...
A common situation when doing heavy Photoshop work is having to cut an object out of a photo, either to move it within the same frame or to perhaps create a new composite image. What if you need to cut a person out of a photo? This is certainly a bit trickier than a simple shape, but it doesn't have to be difficult. In...
When sharpening your digital images, such as in Photoshop, what is actually happening? As Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperfect explains in the video below, digital sharpening involves adding contrast around just the edges. When you sharpen an image, you often see more apparent visible detail, but by adding contrast around the...