Tag Archives: Photoshop

Photoshop Max release 2015.1 – New Features and enhancements

Hi everyone, I just wanted to make sure that you are all upto date with the new feaures in Photoshop CC from the Adobe Max update, so you can explore over the Christmas break. Major features New Start Experience (includes … Continue reading

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Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 & Premiere Elements 14 – $99.00 Shipped (Reg. $139.00)

B&H has Adobe Photoshop Elements 14 & Premiere Elements 14 available for $ 99.00 with free expedited shipping. Regularly $ 139.00. Product Highlights  Photo and Video Editing Software Bundle Camera Shake Reduction, Haze Removal Refined Hair and Pet Fur Selections Application-Based … Continue reading

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Serif’s Adobe Photoshop rival Affinity Photo gets a major update

Serif took a bold gamble with its Affinity series, producing brand new professional level Mac applications for photographers and designers, in the form of Affinity Photo and Affinity Designer. Previously best known as a developer of low-cost windows software, Serif … Continue reading

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Photoshop Blog: DNG Pros, Cons and Myths

Photographer Martin Evening has written a thorough and informative article on the open standard DNG file format. From the Photoshop Blog: Is it wise to convert your raw files to the Adobe DNG format? If you are using Lightroom or Photoshop … Continue reading

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Max2015 – Animating Characters with Fuse (preview) and Photoshop CC

The announcement at Max 2015 revealed the new integration pipeline between Fuse (preview) CC and Photoshop, powered by the Creative Cloud Sync. The objective of this integration is to simplify the creation of a custom and unique character in Fuse, … Continue reading

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Create Your Own Watermark using a Custom Shape in Photoshop

Big transparent type copyright watermark that you would use send to clients for proofing. I know there are many ways of creating a watermark. Using the Watermark Editor in Lightroom for example allows you to add your own text or … Continue reading

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#CreativeFriday – Making your images supersized with Photoshop CC

I’ve been asked a few times over the past few weeks about how to make images really big. Luckily Photoshop CC had a feature enhancement a while ago now which is perfect for this job. Let us take this example, … Continue reading

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Photoshop Tip: Using the High Pass Filter to Sharpen Images

If you’ve used Photoshop, you are likely aware by now that there are many ways to accomplish the same tasks. One of the more important ones that should be done to almost every digital image is sharpening. This is necessary because … Continue reading

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#CreativeFriday – Photoshop – Place Linked vs Place Embed

One operation that is used a lot in Photoshop, especially for photo compositors or matt painters is the Place command. A while ago in an update to Photoshop CC, this command was split into two. Splitting the Place command into … Continue reading

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Make it Snow with Pure Photoshop Actions Winter Wonderland Set

When it comes to post-processing, photographers definitely have opinions about Photoshop Action sets. Some photographers love them, others consider them cheating. For me personally, Actions are most valuable when they either (a) make the editing that I would do by hand … Continue reading

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How to use Color Grading for Effect and Tone Control in Photoshop

Photoshop is a massive tool that can be used to do just about anything on your images. But, knowing how and when to use which tool can be daunting. In these two videos you can see how to use color … Continue reading

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How to Create a Surreal Look in Photoshop Using Hue Adjustment

When you start learning photoshop it is scary to see all those different tools you can choose from. It is often said there are seven ways to achieve the same results, using different tools in photoshop. So, it means you … Continue reading

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