Category: Pixology Magazine

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Pixology Magazine September 2023

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

  • Being Deliberate in Photography: Get tips for being more deliberate in your approach to capturing great photographs.
  • Top Ten Black & White Effects: Learn about creative effects for black and white images.
  • Exporting from Lightroom Classic: Discover the many options available for exporting copies of your photos from Lightroom Classic.
  • Brush Flow and Opacity: Learn about the key difference (and the similarities) between the Opacity and Flow settings for brushes in Photoshop.
  • Photo Story: South Stack: Read the story of seeking out a photo opportunity with the help of a notable local.

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 August 2023

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

  • Mobile Photo Download: Learn how you can download your photos to an iPhone or iPad without using a Computer.
  • Rename with Ease: Learn to define a template for batch renaming photos in Lightroom Classic.
  • Save Commands in Photoshop: Avoid confusion about the various commands for saving images in Photoshop.
  • Red Eye Correction: Quickly and easily fix red eye with Lightroom Classic or Camera Raw.
  • Photo Story: Shadow as Subject: When a location didn’t seem to provide much inspiration, shadows provided a 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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Pixology Magazine June 2023

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

  • Gradient Map Creativity: Learn how you can use a Gradient Map adjustment in Photoshop for creative effects such as black and white, duotone, split toning, and more.
  • Top Ten Keywording Tips: Get tips on making the most of keywords to help you find photos fast and get reminded of the contents of an image.
  • AI Noise Reduction: Discover the new feature of Camera Raw (for Photoshop) and Lightroom Classic that leverages artificial intelligence for noise reduction.
  • Extending the Frame: Learn techniques for extending the frame of a photo in Photoshop, such as when a subject is too close to the edge of the frame.
  • Photo Story: Shadows and Stairs: Get the story behind a somewhat abstract photo captured in a “hidden” corner of Rome, Italy, not too far from some of the most popular attractions.

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 May 2023

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

  • Blend Modes in Photoshop: Explore adjustments and creative possibilities using layer interactions.
  • Guided Upright for Perspective: Learn how you can solve a common perspective problem with remarkable ease.
  • Spot Metering: Learn to leverage the benefits of setting exposure based on a small area of a scene.
  • Photo Versions in Lightroom Classic: Learn about different options fr exploring different possibilities for a photo.
  • Photo Story: Wet Feet: Sometimes you have to get your feet wet to find the best light.

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 April 2023

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

  • Masking in Camera Raw: Learn to leverage the power of targeted adjustments in Camera Raw for Photoshop.
  • Soft Proofing in Lightroom Classic: Learn to simulate the appearance of a printed photo on your monitor display in Lightroom Classic.
  • Creative Blur Techniques: Get tips on fun techniques for blur effects in photography.
  • Using Collections: Go beyond folders by leveraging collections in Lightroom Classic.
  • Photo Story: Il Cielo Sopra Roma: Sometimes the best photo is in a direction you forgot to look.

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 March 2023

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

  • Star Rating Strategy: Get tips on the benefits of defining star ratings for your photos in a way other than the “obvious” approach.
  • Understanding Process Versions: Learn about process versions in Camera Raw and Lightroom Classic, and how to ensure you have access to the latest adjustment features for your photos.
  • Choosing a Color Space: Learn what a working space color profile is, and how to make sure you’re using the right one for optimizing your photos.
  • Survey and Compare: See how you can compare photos quickly using the helpful survey and compare view options in Lightroom Classic.
  • Photo Story: Tricolor: Tips from a local in the Palouse helped me find a canola field with unique terrain, which led to an interesting photo.

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 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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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 December 2022

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

  • Hidden Develop Features: Learn about some of the powerful features of Lightroom Classic’s Develop module and Adobe Camera Raw that you may have missed because they are somewhat hidden.
  • Photo Gifts: Suggestions for photo gifts for yourself, another photographer, or someone else on your shopping list.
  • Depth Blur in Photoshop: A powerful filter in Photoshop enables you to produce impressive narrow depth of field effects for a photo with ease.
  • Beyond Your Comfort Zone: Use a “stretch goal” to expand and improve your photography.
  • Photo Story: Tulips in Vienna: Read about a trip without much of a plan that yielded photographic surprises.

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