Before You Delete Throwaway Images - Try This in Lightroom First
Not every photo you take is a winner, but you’d be surprised how you might be able to salvage some of them and turn them into pretty nice images. This video shows how I do that in Lightroom Classic.
Why I Shoot Vertically Now More Than Ever
Shooting vertically isn’t new to me, but I find myself doing it more and more often these days. There are quite a few reasons why, which may surprise you.
Luminar Tip: The Perfect Finish to Any Edit
Wrap up your edits in Luminar Neo with this little trick. It’s super impactful and only takes a few seconds to do!
The best way to edit a photo
Want to learn a simple but powerful approach to editing your photos? I outline it in this article and share some thoughts about why this method works.
Lightroom’s Secret Weapon for City Shots
I love to shoot cities at night, but the colors don’t always look right. This tool in Lightroom is the perfect solution to that problem.
Capturing South Austin with the Sony 35mm F/1.4 GM Lens
Out and about in downtown Austin with the Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM prime lens - a perfect lens for wandering in a city.
How I Organize My Photo Library
When you have a lot of photos, it can get hard to stay organized. This is my own method which has worked well for me for 15 years.
If You Aren’t Using This Lightroom Tool, You’re Missing Out
This Lightroom color tool is so awesome, and I use it all the time. Let’s dive into it!
New to Luminar Neo? Learn this first.
If you are new to editing in Luminar Neo, this will help you get up to speed quickly!
A Look Back, A Look Ahead
A look back at my photography business in 2024, and a look ahead into my plans for 2025.
How to Improve Your Photography in 2025
Some thoughts about how to make better photographs in the new year. I’ll be working on some of these things myself!
My Editing Approach in Luminar Neo
Some thoughts about how I approach an edit in Luminar Neo, along with top tools that help me get the results that I want.
A walk in the woods
Some images from Oregon, captured while wandering aimlessly in the forest.
Free Winter Moods Presets for Luminar Neo
Grab my free Winter Moods preset pack for Luminar Neo. Make stunning monochromes in a single click.
My Next Webinar: Level-Up Your Luminar Edits
Level-up your Luminar edits with my new webinar, coming December 12! Click the link in the post to sign up!
Lightroom Classic Editing Guide
A getting started guide for Lightroom Classic - and it’s free!
This picture is very important.
The importance of a gradient when masking is sometimes hard to describe, but a picture is worth a thousand words.
A Quick Story about my Photography
A little story about how I got here, and why I built my upcoming Lighting the Landscape mini-course
When to Use Masking
Some thoughts about masking and how it can help you craft a gorgeous image.
Free Autumn Moods Presets for Luminar Neo
Grab my free Autumn Moods presets for Luminar Neo! Easily enhance the rich autumn tones in your images in a single click.