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10 Common Questions on Switching to Capture One From Lightroom and Capture One Black Friday Sale!

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If you're looking for a raw processor that does more and are not currently using Capture One, it's likely that in your quest for a solution, Capture One has crossed your mind. Making the switch to  Capture One  from Lightroom, for example, is easier and quicker than you think, and right now, with Capture One's Black Friday sale, it's the perfect time to buy. Right now until December 1st, the entire  Capture One Store  is  30% off with code BLACK-FRIDAY-19  (including bundles, upgrades, and subscriptions)! Plus, those who buy Capture One 12 right now get a free upgrade to Capture One 20. Below, I'll answer some of the most common questions when considering making the switch from Lightroom to Capture One. 1. Is It Easy to Switch From Lightroom to Capture One? Capture One is easier and quicker to switch to and learn than you think, and there is a bounty of resources that exist to help with that.  Capture One offers a fully...

Don't Make These Lightroom and Photoshop Mistakes

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If you're like me and primarily use Lightroom Classic for your photo editing, you probably occasionally edit a photo in Photoshop. If you do, you might be making the same Photoshop file mistakes I made. The typical workflow, in this case, is that you right-click on a photo in Lightroom, select "Edit In," and then choose one of the following from the context menu: Edit in Adobe Photoshop CC 2019 Open as Smart Object in Photoshop Merge to Panorama in Photoshop Merge to HDR Pro in Photoshop Selecting one of these opens the photo(s) in Photoshop. You then do whatever it is that you need to do and then either close the image or exit Photoshop. Photoshop asks you if you want to save the image, which you confirm, and you're back in Lightroom with your Photoshop edited photo next to your previous photo(s). The file format Photoshop uses to save the image is determined by your Lightroom settings (more on that below). If you make the same mistakes I did, you end ...

10 Adobe Lightroom Tips For Improving Your Smartphone Photos

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Smartphones can take amazing photos and Lightroom is one of the best mobile photo editing tools, but using the app can be tricky for photography beginners. This Lightroom Mobile tutorial is not meant to teach you what every option and slider does, but it includes some great Lightroom tips to get started. We aim to show you the main edits you can use to take your smartphone photos to the next level. Here is the starting photo: Shot with Huawei Mate 20 Pro Shoot RAW Presets Exposure White balance Colors Noise Perspective Crop Healing Selective edits Let’s talk money first Adobe Adobe Lightroom, as it is labeled in the Google Play Store, is simply the mobile version of Lightroom CC (where CC stands for “Creative Cloud”). While you can download the mobile Adobe Lightroom app and take advantage of many features for free, using this software to its full extent requires an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription. Adobe Creative Cloud prices: Photogra...