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Lightroom & Photoshop tips & tricks showdown with Nick Page, Erica Kay, & Darin Mellor! Find out what happens when we let Nick Page host. Sit back & enjoy learning & laughing!
What's in this episode:
- Removing distracting elements from the background using Lr & Ps.
- Lightroom's powerful Gradient & Radial Filters for improving the look of your background.
- Lassoing the mind around Clone Stamping, Layer Masking, & Content-Aware Fill in Photoshop.
- Giving a little texture to studio shoots in Ps.
- Creating individualized presets in Lightroom & making subjects glow using Adjustment Brushes.
- Liquifying objects in the scene to make them fit with Photoshop.
- Gaussian Blur in Ps & how it adds value to the photo.
- Becoming a master of the Lr Adjustment Brushes & why you should create your own to save time.
- A reader question from Charles McWhirter helping photogenic & not-so- photogenic people feel comfortable & look their best.
- Replying to client correspondence & not falling behind.
- Using the Show Focus Points Lightroom Plugin to help master focusing skills.
- Make a schedule & stick to it!
Resources Mentioned:
- Improve Photography Flash Basics – (Get started honing in on your Flash Photography Skills!)
- Improve Photography Portfolio Reviews – (Get to know the Improve Photography & Portrait Session Crew & get MEANINGFUL feedback on your work!)
- Portrait Retouching Walk Through with Lightroom & Photoshop – (A very helpful and informative tutorial from the one & only Nick Page!)
- Show Focus Points Lightroom Plugin
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