In this video I show how I retouched a car photograph taken on location, step by step using Lightroom on an iPad. The workflow show how incredibly powerful and useful masking is to isolate certain areas and make the car POP!
Photoshop Blending: How to Use Brushes for Realistic Composites 💥
In this video I show you how a very simple use of a brush in Photoshop with some basic settings can be used to realistically blend images together to create a completely new background and composite a subject into a new scene …
AI versus Old-School Photoshop – Which One Wins?
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing Photoshop, but is it always the best option?
In this video, I show how technology we've had in Photoshop for a number of years can produce a much better result when expanding an image ... and the results might surprise you!
🔍 Watch to find out:
✅ Alterative tools/techniques to Generative Expand
✅ How to get BEST results using Content Aware Scale
⏰ Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:03 - Generative Expand
04:30 - Content Aware FIll
06:58 - Content Aware Scale
09:50 - Even BETTER Results
Improved SUBJECT and SKY SELECTIONS with the INTERSECT MASKING TOOL in Lightroom and Camera Raw
Fully understand the EDITING POWER of the Intersect Masking Tool in Lightroom and Camera and see how to achieve much improved selections of Subjects and Sky.
You’ll learn:
✅ How to fully understand the Intersect command and use it effectively
✅ Better Subject & Sky Selections for improved accuracy
✅ Advanced local adjustments for pro-level results
✅ Tips & tricks to refine your edits for a natural and seamless look
⏰ Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
00:59 - Cropping
01:16 - Remove Tool
01:39 - Dark and Moody Preset
02:22 - Adaptive Sky Preset
02:47 - Color Mixer
03:27 - Inproved Select Subject
05:31 - Improved Sky Selection
06:45 - Intersect for Adjusting Brightness
09:25 - Making the Alloy Wheels POP!
10:22 - Global Colour Adjustments
12:39 - Refinijng the Adpative Sky Mask
13:10 - Before / After
Make PORTRAITS POP 💥 Dodging and Burning in LIGHTROOM
Dodging and burning in Lightroom is easier than you think!
In this video, I walk you through how to use masks and brushes to enhance your photos with subtle adjustments and bring portraits to life!
You’ll learn how to:
✅ Brighten highlights and deepen shadows for a natural look
✅ Use masks for precise control over specific areas
✅ Work with Lightroom’s brush tools to fine-tune your edits
⏰ Chapters:
00:00 - Why Dodge & Burn?
00:14 - Old Method
00:34 - Dodge Brush Mask Settings
02:34 - Dodge\Lighten Highlights on Face
05:57 - Depth + Dimension Explained
06:20 - Burn Brush Mask Settings
09:32 - Before/After
Create Atmospheric SPECIAL EFFECTS in LIGHTROOM ( Fog + Lighting )
Learn simple techniques to enhance your photos with special effects.
In this video, I’ll show you:
How to create natural-looking fog in Lightroom
Adding realistic lights with reflection and fall-off for a polished look
How to include birds in Photoshop without needing to cut them out.
COMPLETE Retouching Workflow in LIGHTROOM on an iPad
Retouching a Seascape Photography from Start to Finish using ONLY Lightroom on the iPad.
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COMPLETE Portrait Retouching Workflow in LIGHTROOM on an iPad
In this video I go through a complete Portrait Retouching Workflow in Lightroom on my iPad …
How to FIX SKIN TONE in Lightroom 💥
In this video I show a simply but VERY EFFECTIVE way to Fix Skin Tone in Lightroom.
The video comes in 2 parts with Part 1 being available for everyone to watch where I go through the main technique.
Part 2 is for my Newsletter Subscribers Only and in that I go through things in more detail showing how many of the step srequired can be automated using technology within Lightroom PLUS some additional learning on masking and details of a a Preset Download I have made available.
CREATING ARTISTIC MASTERPIECES using PHOTOSHOP and NO A.I. with Bert Monroy
Watch the recording of this LIVE Broadcast as i chat with Photoshop Legend and Artist Bert Monroy discussing how he creates incredibly detailed Masterpeices of Art using Photoshop. Bert also give us a look into how he uses traditional Photoshop techniques ( no A.I.) to create life-like realism and effects.
