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.

Improved SKY MASKS in LIGHTROOM Mobile using INVERT not INTERSECT

Making accurate Sky Masks in Lightroom Classic and Desktop is made so much easier using the 'Intersect' Command.

However this isn't currently available in Lightroom Mobile and neither is the 'Invert from Sky Selection' command.

So what can we do?

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REFLECTION REMOVAL 💥 Magical NEW FEATURE in Photoshop

Photographing at or through glass can be extremely challenging when it comes to dealign with reflections ESPECIALLY without having a Polarising Filter to hand. HOWEVER Reflection Removal now in Photoshop (Camera Raw) does a GREAT JOB removing them!

Check out the Adobe Blog for more details: ( LINK )

NEW in PHOTOSHOP Beta 💥 PEOPLE SELECTIONS are getting QUICKER AND EASIER

Selections in Photoshop are getting Quicker and Easier.

Now in Photoshop Beta not only is there SELECT PEOPLE but also ATTRIBUTES including items such as Upper Clothing, Lower Clothing, Accessories and so on ...

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 …

DON'T FORGET the BACKGROUND ERASER TOOL in Photoshop 💥

The Background Eraser Tool in Phtoshop is INCREDIBLY POWERFUL at maintaining the shape and highlights of glass objects when compositing.

💥 2 SIMPLE COLOUR GRADING Techniques in Photoshop

In this video I show 2 simple techniques for an alternative way to colour grade yout images to add mood, atmosphere and a look …

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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.

•Watch on YouTube to see the LIVE chat as it happened ( LINK )

links mentioned in the video

Bert Monroy Website: bertmonroy.com ( LINK )

Bert Monroy YouTube Channel: ( LINK )

The Making of Times Square (Full Length Tutorial - 14 hours)

• Part 1: ( LINK )

• Part 2: ( LINK )

• Part 3: ( LINK )