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Tip Tuesday – 08/31/2010

by A.J. Wood August 31, 2010 Tutorials

Time for another Tip Tuesday video tutorial. Today is Part 1 of our “Fix a Tiger Photo” series. I’ll be demonstrating how I use Lightroom to prep our tiger for extraction & masking. Check it out:

Tagged as: Adobe, lightroom, Tip Tuesday, tutorial, videos

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Tip Tuesday – 08/24/2010

by A.J. Wood August 24, 2010 Tutorials

It’s Tip Tuesday and this week I have a Photoshop demo on removing a blurry fence whipped out at twice the speed, minus the explanation. Don’t fear, next week I’ll break it all down. Check it out:

Tagged as: Adobe, lightroom, Photoshop, Tip Tuesday, Tutorials, video

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Tip Tuesday – 08/17/2010

by A.J. Wood August 17, 2010 Tutorials

Hello everyone! Today I’m going to show you that it’s okay to destroy pixels. Sometimes making a composite image doesn’t require fancy layer masks or clipping paths, a good ole Eraser tool will do just fine. Have a look.

Tagged as: Background Eraser, Image Compositing, Photoshop, Tip Tuesday, tutorial, video, workflow

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Tip Tuesday – 08/10/2010

by A.J. Wood August 10, 2010 Tutorials

Time for another Tip Tuesday! It’s all about image sharpening, and the improvements made to Lightroom 3 & Adobe Camera RAW 6. Check it out: UPDATE 08/12/2010 – I’ve been getting some questions about sharpening in Lightroom vs sharpening in Photoshop. There is an excellent article over at Brett Edge Photography where Nat Coalson details the [...]

Tagged as: ACR, ACR6, Adobe, Adobe Camera RAW, image sharpening, lightroom, LR3, photography, sharpening, Tip Tuesday, tutorial, video

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Tip Tuesday – 08/03/2010

by A.J. Wood August 3, 2010 Tutorials

It’s Tip Tuesday, and today I’m answering Firgs request to demonstrate why RAW is better than JPEG when it comes to adjusting White Balance. This video continues the thread started in yesterday’s post on using RAW vs JPEG. In the video I demonstrate white balance adjustments in both Lightroom AND Adobe Camera RAW. Check it [...]

Tagged as: Adobe, design, lightroom, photography, Photoshop, Tip Tuesday, tutorial, video, white balance

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RAW vs JPEG – Practical Use for Designers & Photographers

by A.J. Wood August 2, 2010 Adobe

Last week Firgs opened up her Designer Roundtable discussion with the topic RAW vs JPEG and whether it matters to designers. I responded in the comments that designers could simply use the JPEG provided to them or take advantage of what RAW has to offer for more creative post-processing.  She followed up with a question [...]

Tagged as: ACR, Adobe Camera RAW, camera raw, designers, graphic design, JPEG, lightroom, photography, Photoshop, RAW

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Photoshop Tip Tuesday – 07/20/2010

by A.J. Wood July 20, 2010 Adobe

It’s Tip Tuesday, and I thought I would extend the conversations started yesterday about my last YoutTube video preventing unauthorized printing of your Facebook photos. Lots of people weighed-in on comments, Twitter & Facebook, with suggestions ranging from “Don’t post your photos online” to “That’s why I watermark my images.” You should checkout the article [...]

Tagged as: copyright, photography, Photoshop, Tip Tuesday, tutorial, video, watermark

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