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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
This eye-opening tutorial is for those of you who aren't quite sure about the difference between Photoshop adjustments and adjustment Layers. There's room for both in your everyday workflow, but it's important to understand which approach to use when and the best techniques to employ.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
In the next six minutes you'll learn all about a small easy-to-miss Lightroom icon that instructor Matt Kloskowski says is a huge timesaver when editing multiple photos and keeping the files organized them organized so they're right at your fingertips when you need them. Photographer Matt Kloskowski is a post-processing expert who says his personal mission is to create tutorials that simplify the process of shooting and editing images to perfection.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Adobe just unloaded a boatful of innovative updates across their entire Lightroom and Photoshop ecosystem, and we'll be bringing you all the details one at a time. But there's one impressive capability, known as Variance, that seems to be flying under the radar and that's what you'll use learn how to use today so you don't miss it later on. We often turn to photographer Glyn Dewis for straightforward shooting tips, post-processing advice, and valuable insights into new software updates.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Depth of field (DOF) is one of the most powerful creative concepts for all photographers because it helps accentuate the key subject of an image, control the background and foreground, and guide the viewers eyes through the frame. This tutorial from the Hamed Photography YouTube channel explains everything you need to understand in barely six minutes. Hamed describes this essential term like this: "Depth of field refers to the area within a photo that appears acceptably sharp.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Today we're taking a quick look at the new Enhance features in Lightroom Classic, specifically how to apply Denoise, Raw Details, and Super Resolution to photographs non-destructively.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Wearing eyeglasses is an inconvenient reality for many of us who can't navigate the world around us without them. They come with the inevitable cost of making photography more difficult, but this tutorial from Adorama TV provides several helpful solutions for easing your frustrations. Instructor David Bergan is an eye-glass-wearing pro with 13 Sports Illustrated covers to his credit, along with widely published celebrity portraits and concert photos.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
If you're struggling with blurry images or unreliable focus, it may be because you never turn to the Manual Focus setting on your camera whenever AF fails. We're going to change all that today with this comprehensive beginners guide designed for those who don't understand how MF works. Instructor Benjamin Jaworskyj is a self-taught German travel and adventure photography pro whose popular YouTube channel offers how-to shooting and post processing tutorials for inexperienced shooters.
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1 week ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
There are a variety of Lightroom techniques for rehabilitating underexposed photos, yet some methods come with a catch: They do a good job of repairing exposure but may introduce unsightly noise in the process. This tutorial from the popular PHLOG Photography YouTube channel demonstrates a clean-and-effective solution that you'll want to include in your everyday Lightroom workflow and use with confidence whenever your images are too dark.
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2 weeks ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Who better to learn from than a National Geographic pro with over 25 years of experience? In this episode featuring Any Parkinson you'll learn how he captures animal portraits with maximum impact. Andy is a wildlife photography specialist whose superb images have appeared on magazine covers and won him more than 130 national and international awards. He's also been selected as a Nikon Europe Ambassador. As you'll see below, he's also an excellent instructor.
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2 weeks ago | 
shutterbug.com | Ron Leach
Here's a dilemma that many of us have experienced when shooting in the field or on the street: You capture a what you think is great shot, only to realize later that you failed to notice a person walking into the frame or emerging from behind a tree or building. While it's too late for a reshoot, there's a quick-and-easy method for eliminating these unwanted distractions by following the instructions in this tutorial with photographer, educator, and Adobe wizard Julieanne Kost.
