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How to Achieve Your Vision Through Effective Photo Editing

by Matt Chesebrough | Last Updated: January 23, 2021

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In this article, you’ll learn how to define a vision for your photographs, examine tools and techniques you can use to edit your photos to achieve your vision, and see an example edited from start to finish using Lightroom.

How to do Noise Reduction – Software Comparison and Recommendations

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: January 9, 2021

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In this article, you will how easy it is to do noise reduction on high ISO images. See the comparison of 4 popular photo editing programs and which comes out on top.

How to Resize Photos for Facebook, Email and Social Media

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: July 20, 2020

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Learn how to resize images for email or social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram with Lightroom and Luminar. Video tutorials for how to use each version of photo editing software to shrink the file size so it’s more friendly for being sent by email or to mobile devices, and how to properly size your images for each social media site. Download 3 free Lightroom Export Presets and our handy aspect ratio overlay tool. They’ll speed up your workflow considerably.

Luminar 4 – Quick Preview of its New Powerful AI Tools

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: December 20, 2019

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Luminar 4 with AI Sky Replacement taken for a test drive. In this video, you’ll get a look at the newest version of the powerful photo editing software, Luminar 4 by Skylum. I am usually against any sort of AI or automated editing, but Skylum has done it right with Luminar 4 and I’m super impressed!

How to Keep Your Photos Safe When Travelling

by Kav Dadfar | Last Updated: December 30, 2019

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Kav Dadfar shares his data security workflow for keeping his images safe when he travels. By following these steps, you’ll always be sure to return home with the photos you took.

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