by Daniel Gregory | Jul 19, 2022 | Printing, Technique
One of my favorite tools in Lightroom is the use of presets to save common settings. In the Print module you can save Template Broswer presets. These presets not only save the module settings but can also save the settings in the print driver as well. This can come in...
by Daniel Gregory | Aug 24, 2021 | Printing, Technique
It is important to sign your prints, whether you print them yourself or have someone else do it for you. Most buyers will expect that the print includes a signature somewhere on the image at the time of purchase. I also think it is important to sign your prints as a...
by Daniel Gregory | Sep 16, 2020 | Creativity, Technique
Quick four-minute video on using black and white adjustment layers to edit color images in Photoshop. When they are thinking black and white, most people use the black and white adjustment layer in Photoshop. However, suppose you change the blend mode of that...
by Daniel Gregory | Sep 10, 2020 | Technique
Some of the images from the American West have been surreal during the massive forest fires happening this summer. I have seen a few too many posts in social media talking about how those are fake images so I thought I would do a quick video to show how that happens....
by Daniel Gregory | Aug 26, 2020 | Printing, Technique
Noise is a result of how the digital sensor capture process deals with variables in light levels. The noise is caused by unwanted signal information on the camera’s sensor. Each sensor has a base level ISO and when the sensor needs to become “more sensitive” to...
by Daniel Gregory | Aug 25, 2020 | Creativity, Printing, Technique
One of my favorite ways to work on printing is to make a quick draft image and then hang that on the wall. Stand back and think about all the things that you want to change in the image. Then grab a sharpie pen and draw on the print all the things that you want to do...