Photoshop Lightroom tip: Solo Mode

By On 27/05/2012

A very nice hidden feature in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom is the ‘Solo Mode’. It’s turned off by default and that is why many people don’t even know it exists. You can turn it on by right-clicking in the empty space next to the name of a development ‘tab’ in the Develop module. A pop-up menu [...]

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Cape Town photo gallery

By On 17/05/2012

I still needed to add a full Cape Town photo gallery. That’s now done. The gallery contains twenty photos of our last trip to this beautiful city.

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TIPA photo contest

By On 16/05/2012

TIPA has launched an online photo contest, with 10,000 euro in prize money. Amateurs can win 4,000 euro for the best single picture, professionals can win 6,000 euro for the best series of three images. More information at the TIPA website.

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Photoshop Tip: Synchronizing adjustments in Camera RAW

By On 13/05/2012

Most people use Adobe’s raw-converter Camera RAW with one image at a time, but did you know you can use it with a series of images and synchronize the adjustments from one image to all the others? That saves you an enormous amount of time if you need to adjust many similar images, especially if [...]

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Indoor panoramas

By On 02/05/2012

I’ve added a page about 360 degrees indoor panorama photos. 360 degrees panorama photos are a great way of showing the inside of a hotel or lodge room, but they suffer from the same high contrast problems as normal photos of interiors. If the interior is correctly exposed, the rooms are completely washed out and [...]

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