I used to blog all the time, for years, and then essentially quit. Now, I am blogging again every week, and I love it. Here’s the background, and why I find myself in this position now.

In this excerpt from my newsletter, I share some quick tips about how I approach editing a photo. Dive in!

It may look like I take great photos every time I go out, but I don’t. I take a lot of really bad photos, and that’s ok.

Lightroom’s latest update is HUGE for those of us that rely on masks for every edit. Check out this video and see it in action!

Luminar’s Spring Update is here and I have all the details, plus a video demo showing what’s new. Let’s dive into it!

For a lot of us, photography can take a while to really learn and get comfortable with. There are a lot of variables, and sometimes it takes a while for it all to click. Here are my thoughts on that.

I’ve been asked this question a LOT. In this blog, I share my thoughts about it. It’s lengthy but hopefully gives you something to think about!

My simple approach to learning how to edit photos is what I like to call “flipping rocks”. We all did it as kids (right?) and frankly, it’s still useful today. Let’s talk about it!

When editing a sunset, I constantly think about creating some tension in the image. That’s tension with both light and color, and the results can be impressive! Check out this tutorial for the full demo.

I’m changing my relationship with social media. Here are my thoughts about it, how I am using it (or not), and what I see myself spending the most time on.

Some thoughts on how to make sure that your editing skills are constantly improving.

I recently built a few HDR images in Lightroom, and was really pleased with the result. In this video, I share a full walkthrough demo of how I use the tools to achieve my creative vision for a shot.

Do you edit all of your images from a trip as soon as you get home? I do not, and there are a few reasons why. Let’s talk about that.

Some thoughts about editing an image and pulling the story out of it via the edit. Do you think about this stuff too?

My spring-inspired presets for Luminar Neo are here, and they are free. Dive in, grab this pack, and have fun editing!

No one is really paying attention to us, so we ought to create whatever we want to create, right? In this blog, I share my thoughts on that subject.

This tutorial shows 3 easy yet powerful masking tricks in Luminar Neo. You will be surprised (and glad!) that you can do this stuff - it really helps!

Some quick thoughts on how to improve your photo editing skills.

Lightroom has a lot of tools, and it can get confusing about what to use, and when, and how. In this video, I demonstrate my full workflow approach and show how easy it can be to get great results.

Presets can be an amazing learning tool, if you use them this way. Dive in and grow your editing skills quickly!