Dual Monitors – Expand your Universe

For an overview of how we’re leveraging dual monitors in our Lightroom workflow, head on over to the Digital Photography School. We’ve uncovered the parts that matter, along with some best practices for using the Loupe View to put your workflow on steroids and improve your productivity by 25% or more!

Beyond Filters – Delving Deeper With Lightroom Tips

I thought it would be a good time to post our favorite Lightroom tips, tricks, and just plain killer techniques for making your life … and … your workflow faster. Let’s get right to the goods! +HE’S A FAKER! – DEPTH OF FIELD THAT IS … A very slick Lightroom-to-Photoshop trick that is easy, and […]

Lightroom Preset – Summer Rain

In this post, we’ll be creating what we like to call a contextual preset – a preset that is used in a particular context to enhance your image based on lighting, weather, time of day, season, etc. This particular type of preset is no different technically than any other preset in Lightroom, with the exception […]

Total Workflow – Your one-stop source

I find that what photographers really need aside from specific direction (ie. How do i do XYZ in Lightroom?) is a sense of the big picture, a sense of why we make one decision over another, and how it all fits together. There is a core foundation to any workflow and our favorite resource for […]

Adobe DNG – Use It

Adobe DNG rules! At least that’s what we think. We are big fans of Adobe’s Digital Negative (DNG) camera raw archival file format. Unlike proprietary formats (Nikon NEF, Canon CR2/CRW, etc.), we prefer a format that is openly documented, and supported by Adobe. While I have engaged in many a debate on the issue of […]