100 MEGA PIXEL Female Portrait PLUS Retouching in Lightroom and Photoshop (Hasselblad X2D)

Here’s the recording of a recent LIVE Broadcast I hosted over on my YouTube Channel where I went through the lighting and retouchingsteps of a female portrait PLUS likes and dislikes of the cameraa I used … the Hasselbald X2D.

🎬 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎

00:00 - Introduction
01:21 - Hasselbald X2D
05:29 - Things I didn't like
11:11 - Lighting the Portrait
15:18 - Lightroom
20:33 - Remove Tool ( Photoshop )
25:10 - Dust & Scratches ( Clean Glasses )
30:42 - Even-Out Skin Tones
36:12 - The 20/10 Technique
39:17 - Dreamy Glow
42:34 - Presets in Lightroom
44:45 - Di Edwards Sees her Portrait
47:19 - Questions

How to IMPORT PRESETS ... FAST 🔥 ( Lightroom + Camera Raw )

Short and sweet …
Here’s how to import presets quickly and easily into both Lightroom AND Camera Raw …

( YouTube LIVE ) DRAMATIC Stormy Sea Capture + Retouch: Complete Mobile Workflow

This is the recording of a YouTube LIVE Broadcast from Thursday 20th July 2023 where I go through the entire workflow from capture with an iPhone and all the editing steps in Lightroom and Photoshop Beta also making use Generative Fill A.I.

GENERATIVE FILL A.I. in Photoshop performs Magic changing furniture! MIND BLOWN 😳

This blows me away!

Just playing around experimenting in Photoshop last night and discovered that Generative Fill A.I. in Photoshop Beta is able to change furniture that even has people sitting on it and can blend it in PERFECTLY in seconds!

GET IT RIGHT!!! My Step by Step Guide to DISPLAY CALIBRATION for PHOTOGRAPHERS

If you work on images on your computer then Accurate Colours, Brightness and Contrast of your Display is VITAL so here's my Step by Step Guide to GETTING IT RIGHT!!! In this video I use the NEW Palette Master Ultimate Software from BenQ but the settings I use translate to other displays and software …

Check out the NEW Palette Master Ultimate Software … ( LINK )

I’ll be posting a video very soon about my new display which is the BenQ SW272U which has a completely redesigned interior with faster processor making the calibration process literally 50% faster , a matt screen which redices the effect of reflections and glare , screen hood , wireless hot key puk and although it might not seem like a big deal, actually is … a fake leather material on the stand so you can place items on it without them sliding off.

In the mean time, here’s a link for more detials about the display which despite being brand new with new technology, is a way more affordable option than the larger SW321C … ( LINK )

Transform Photographs into Stunning Paintings or Sketches with Photoshop's Generative Fill A.I.

This one is a fun one showing a little trick for how you can transform Photographs into Painting and Drawings using Generative Fill A.I. in Photoshop.

Enjoy 😃

Squarespace makes it easier to add Photographs

Now THIS is a great update from Squarespace, making it so incredibly easy to add photographs to your website from a phone or tablet without having to import, export etc …

The NEW REMOVE TOOL in PHOTOSHOP is INCREDIBLE! + Content Aware Fill Deep Dive

Adobe just updated Photoshop Beta with a new tool that will be heading into Photoshop in the very near future … the Remove Tool.

In this video I try it out and (spoiler alert) … it’s incredible!

In the video I also include details of how you can start using it today!

Enjoy 😃

TRY THIS 🔥 AWESOME Photoshop Plug In for REALISTIC SHADOWS and SPECIAL EFFECTS

Here's a look at a FANTASTIC Photoshop Plug In from Boris FX for adding realisitc shadows into your picture and INCREDIBLE Special Effects

𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐗 (𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝) ( LINK )

How to add REALISTIC LIGHT using LIGHTROOM's INTELLIGENT PRESETS

Here's a great way to use the Masking Section in Lightroom and / or Camera Raw for adding Realistic Light into your pictures AND how to create an Intelligent Preset to do it on ANY PICTURE with just 1-click