Category: Photoshop

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Pixology Magazine February 2023

The February 2023 issue of Pixology magazine is now available, featuring the following articles:

  • Watched Folder Import: Learn to automatically import photos into Lightroom Classic by simply adding them to a specified folder.
  • Lensbaby Effect: Recreate the unique look of a fun lens using Photoshop.
  • GoodSync Backup: Leverage the benefits of a synchronized approach to backing up your photos.
  • Storage Upgrade: Learn how to transition to a larger hard drive with Lightroom Classic.
  • Photo Story: Unexpected Waterfall: Luck and curiosity make up for a lack of planning on an unintended route.

Pixology magazine is included in the GreyLearning Ultimate Bundle, and is also available as a standalone subscription here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/pixology-magazine

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Online Workshop: “Optimizing Photos in Adobe Photoshop”

In March I’ll be teaching an online workshop focused on helping you optimize your photos to perfection using Adobe Photoshop, with the opportunity to get your questions answered directly from me both during the live online class sessions and via follow-up email.

The workshop will include six live online sessions of about two hours each, running from March 6th through the 17th. All sessions will be recorded so they can be reviewed at any time. If you’d like to learn to master the craft of optimizing your photos in Photoshop, you can register to join me for this online workshop here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/online-workshop-optimizing-photos-in-adobe-photoshop

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Pixology Magazine January 2023

The January 2023 issue of Pixology magazine is now available, featuring the following articles:

  • Resolutions for Organization: Get ideas for some New Years resolutions that will help you keep your photos more organized.
  • Choosing a Monitor: Learn about the key specifications to consider when choosing a new monitor display for your digital darkroom.
  • Counting Subjects in Photos: Discover a “hidden” tool in Photoshop that makes it easy to count the number of subjects in a photo.
  • The Quick Collection: Gain insights into a simple yet powerful feature in Lightroom Classic for grouping photos together.
  • Photo Story: Winter on the Merced: Read the story behind a photo captured during a winter workshop experience in Yosemite Valley.

Pixology magazine is included in the GreyLearning Ultimate Bundle, and is also available as a standalone subscription here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/pixology-magazine

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Pixology Magazine November 2022

The November 2022 issue of Pixology magazine is now available, featuring the following articles:

  • New Features in Lightroom Classic 12: Powerful new features in the latest update to Lightroom Classic, including content-aware image cleanup and improved masking for targeted adjustments.
  • New Features in Photoshop 2023: Details of the latest updates to Photoshop, which add interesting improvements.
  • Calculating Depth of Field: Learn to plan your photos and gain a better understanding of the factors impacting depth of field.
  • Date-Based Folders: Recommendations for using a careful and consistent approach to make the most of date-based folders for your photos.
  • Photo Story: Shadows on the Interstate: A play of light and shadows added a slight delay on a road trip that wasn’t actually focused on photography.

Pixology magazine is included in the GreyLearning Ultimate Bundle, and is also available as a standalone subscription here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/pixology-magazine

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5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022

This year’s 5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022 is now live, and I once again have content included in the bundle.

This bundle represents a tremendous value for photographers, with a bundle of educational content, software, plug-ins, presets, and more, all focused on helping you make the most of your photography and workflow.

The bundle is only available for a limited time, so be sure to act quickly. You can learn all about the great value included in this year’s bundle, and the special add-on options, by following this link:

https://5daydeal.com/partner/GreyLearning

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Pixology Magazine October 2022

The October 2022 issue of Pixology magazine is now available, featuring the following articles:

  • Questions for Improvement: How asking yourself questions can help you capture better photos.
  • Mapping in Lightroom Classic: Keep track of where your photos were captured using the map in Lightroom Classic.
  • Texture Overlays in Photoshop: A simple but flexible approach to adding creative textures to a photo.
  • Continuous Shooting: Tips for choosing an option on your camera for continuous shooting.
  • Photo Story: Wrong Time: The “wrong” time turned out well when photographing a familiar subject.

Pixology magazine is included in the GreyLearning Ultimate Bundle, and is also available as a standalone subscription here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/pixology-magazine

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Coming Soon: 5DayDeal Photography Bundle

This year’s 5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022 will be launching on October 13th, and I will once again have content included in this bundle.

With less than two weeks to go, we wanted to let you know that the deal is coming soon, and that you can sign up to get notified when everything goes live by clicking the “Get Notified!” link here:

https://5daydeal.com/partner/GreyLearning

Once the 5DayDeal Photography Bundle 2022 launches, we’ll be able to share more details about the content I’ve contributed to the bundle, the numerous other educational tools, software, and more that are included in the bundle, and other information about the special offer. Be sure to sign up to get notified above, and we’ll look forward to sharing more details starting October 13th!

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Pixology Magazine August 2022

The August 2022 issue of Pixology magazine is now available, featuring the following articles:

  • Telephoto Landscapes
    Going beyond the standard approach to landscape photography.
  • Mobile to Classic
    Streamline smartphone photo synchronization to Lightroom Classic.
  • Selecting Focus Points
    Tips for choosing which focus points to activate on your camera.
  • Style Transfer in Photoshop
    Explore unique creative possibilities with a Neural Filter in Photoshop.
  • Photo Story: In Praise of Haze
    Haze can be problematic for photography, until it isn’t.

Pixology magazine is included in the GreyLearning Ultimate Bundle, and is also available as a standalone subscription here:

https://www.greylearning.com/courses/pixology-magazine

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Presenting at NECCC Photo Conference

I’m looking forward to presenting at the 75th NECCC Photograpy Conference, which is being held in Amherst, Massachusetts, July 15-17, 2022.

I’ll start presenting before the conference officially begins, with a pre-conference workshop on “Photoshop Power Features”. I’ll also be presenting a session on “The Ultimate Image Workflow” in Lightroom Classic and demonstrate detailed photo planning with the powerful PhotoPills app. For those who want to get a hands-on look at PhotoPills, I’ll also be leading a photo walk during the conference that will focus on this helpful tool.

To learn more about the NECCC Photography Conference please visit the event website here:

https://necccphotoconference.org/