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Everything You Need to Know About Masking in Adobe Lightroom Classic & Camera Raw

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“Discover how to take your photographs to the next level using masking to enhance and adjust selective areas of an image. In this video, Julieanne Kost shares tips, tricks, and techniques for making the most out of Lightroom Classic’s masking tools, including new automated selections based on Adobe Sensei (Select Subject, Object, Sky, People, and Background), manual painting tools (brush, eraser, linear and radial gradients), and Range Masking (color, luminance, and depth). She also walks through Auto Sync, Copy/Paste, and using Adaptive Presets – all guaranteed to make your workflow more efficient.”

Learn more from Julieanne Kost here.
Learn more in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.

See The Top New Features In Camera Raw & Photoshop 2023

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See the top new features in Camera Raw & Photoshop 2023.

Find out more from Colin Smith at Photoshop Cafe.
Learn more in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.

See The Big New Features In Lightroom Classic 2023

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“See the big new features in Lightroom Classic 2023, including the auto selections for retouching faces, content-aware fill, and more.”

Find out more from Colin Smith at Photoshop Cafe.
Learn more in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.

All Of The Great New Features In The New Lightroom Classic 12

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In this video we’ll cover all of the new features in Lightroom Classic 12 from Adobe.

00:00 What’s New
01:10 Portrait Masks
02:31 Adjusting Masks
05:20 New Background Mask
05:58 New Object Selection
08:15 Content Aware Remove

Learn more from Matt Klowskowski.
Learn more in my digital photography and digital printing workshops.

 

The One Feature You Don’t Want To Miss In Adobe’s New Camera Raw 15 & Lightroom

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“Such a simple thing, like a curve inside a mask, seems minuscule, but this is HUGE!
Watch this video to learn about the new features in ACR 15.”
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00:00 Intro
00:54 Content-Aware Remove Spot Removal Tool
02:33 Refresh Button in Spot Removal Tool
03:13 What’s new in Masking
04:17 Curves in the Masking Section
09:22 People-Specific Selections
11:10 Your Turn! Experiment and Enjoy!
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What You Need To Know To Master Black & White Photography

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In this video, I share my unique insights into what’s special about black-and-white images. I show ways to visualize black-and-white possibilities and showcase 5 classic black-and-white styles. Along the way, I discuss the vital steps of making black-and-white images; color management, color conversions, tonal adjustment, and printing.
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Join Us! Young Poets Read – New Voices Rising – Sun Oct 9 / 4 EST

I’ll be cohosting a special event with poet Kathleen Ellis.

Young Maine poets read and discuss their unique perspectives.

Come hear the voices of young poets as they express their views of our world. The poets are University of Maine students active in campus creative writing activities and the campus literary magazine, The Open Field. Readings will be followed by a conversation among the poets facilitated by Kathleen Ellis and John Paul Caponigro, and Q&A from the audience. Poets reading will include Samuel Mills, Iris Lecates, Paige McHatten, Starla Straub, and Rachel Ouellette.

Register free here.