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Photoshop

Photo Editing Mistake: Over-Smoothing Skin

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While editing photographs, over-smoothing the skin is a common mistake for photographers.  Today, Amandalynn Jones is going to teach us how to avoid this mistake and how to get the perfect balance between smooth skin and noise. Okay, it’s embarrassing personal confession time: My name is Amandalynn Jones, and I used to be a Chronic [...]

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How to Use Clipping Masks to Create Blog Boards

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Have you ever wondered how some bloggers create those amazing photo collages in their posts?  Well today, our friend Mandy Blake of Flow for Photographers is going to teach you how to use clipping masks to do just that. Did you ever just want to put two images side-by-side but you can’t figure out how [...]

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Creating Vibrant Silhouettes in Photoshop

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This week we invited Angie Ochoa of Ochoa Photography to teach us how she creates her beautifully vibrant silhouette photos.  Follow along step-by-step as she demonstrates how to create a dramatic silhouette  in this before & after photo editing tutorial for Photoshop. Please Note:  Our “Before & After” series was created as a way for photographers [...]

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How to Recreate a Blue Sky in Photoshop

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This week,  Mary Nichols Photography is teaching how to recreate a blue sky in a photo with an overexposed or overcast sky in this before & after photo editing tutorial. Blue skies may be pretty but at times they can seem so elusive. If you work in natural light, properly exposing for your subject can [...]

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How to Achieve a Dramatic Look in Photoshop

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This week we invited Linsey Wilt Photography, a wedding and portrait photographer located in Denver, CO, to share her process for editing a photo to achieve a dramatic look.   Follow along step-by-step as she demonstrates her photo editing process using Photoshop in this week’s “Before & After”. “Before” Photo If you are like me and sometimes have [...]

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How to Use the Liquify Tool in Photoshop

How to Use the Liquify Tool in Photoshop

Lumps, bumps, bulges. We all have had pictures where either you, or a client, wishes to have areas of an image modified to enhance appearance. The Liquify filter in Photoshop is a fabulous little tool for helping to eliminate some of these undesired areas in an image. Essentially, it allows you to ‘push’ or ‘move’ [...]

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How to Use Auto-Align to Create a Composite Photo

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We have really enjoyed viewing the composite photos that Julie Rivera Photography has been showcasing on her blog and Facebook Fan Page.  Today she is going to teach us how to create a composite photograph in Photoshop by using the Auto-Align feature. Setting Up the Shot Set up is key for a good composite photo. You need to [...]

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Make Your Own Actions in Photoshop in 3 Easy Steps

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Making your own actions in Photoshop can be very simple and can save you tons of time in your editing if you use them to your advantage! It is often assumed that actions are all meant to add creative colors, textures and styles to your images, but they can also be used to complete simple [...]

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