Photoshop (Free) Transform

By On 21/11/2018

Adobe has updated Photoshop to version 20 (CC2019) and one new feature is causing a tremendous discussion. In the past, using the Transform tools would always work as ‘free’ transform, meaning that the aspect ratio of the object would not be maintained. If you wanted to maintain the aspect ration, you would have to hold […]

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Lightroom Classic CC version 8

By On 15/10/2018

Adobe has just released Lightroom Classic CC version 8.0. Previously, a new version number meant a major upgrade, that would install next to your old version and would require a catalog upgrade as well. That is a thing of the past however. Lightroom Classic version 8.0 is a minor update, which replaces Lightroom Classic CC […]

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Adobe Lightroom: the confusion continues

By On 07/01/2018

It’s close to three months ago that Adobe introduced Lightroom Classic CC and Lightroom CC, and scrapped the perpetual license version. And after those three months the confusions still hasn’t subsided. Adobe released a last update for Lightroom 6 in December, bringing it to Lightroom 6.14. And with previous updates, this often caused extra confusion […]

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Lightroom? Which Lightroom?

By On 18/10/2017

Adobe has revealed its plans for the future of Lightroom, which are exciting for some, disappointing for others and above all very confusing. You will hear and read enough about the details in the coming days, but here are the most important things:

1: There will be no Lightroom 7 (perpetual license). Lightroom 6 will […]

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Apply HSL-adjustments locally in Lightroom

By On 05/08/2017

One of the most requested features for Lightroom is the ability to apply HSL-correction locally, through the Graduated Filter for example. Unfortunately, that is still not possible. I published a Lightroom tutorial that doesn’t completely allow for local HSL-corrections, but it allows you to apply a local saturation correction of a single color, probably […]

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Lightroom backup problems

By On 15/12/2016

The latest version of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (CC2015.8 or 6.8) contains a bug in the catalog backup. Some (not all) Windows users get an error saying that Lightroom could not make a backup of the catalog. Adobe is aware of this bug and is working on a fix. In the meantime, the easiest solution is […]

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