Custom White Balancing in Camera

September 15, 2011 by 29 Comments

Pin It Remember our talk about white balance last week? I discussed the WB presets that are in your camera, which you change to best suit your light. Another option is to “custom” white balance and that can be done one of two ways. Actually set a white balance for the light you have at […]

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Sharpening Images in Photoshop Elements {Part 2}

September 5, 2011 by 5 Comments

Recently I did a quick tutorial showing  you my favorite way to sharpen, the High Pass filter technique, but promised to bring you another post showing you an alternate way to sharpen. This time I am going to talk about the Unsharp Mask filter technique.  Steps to take when sharpening with Unsharp Mask: Finish ALL […]

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Quick Tip for Selecting Layers and Images in PS/PSE/LR

August 23, 2011 by 1 Comment

This may seem like a pitifully short and simple tutorial on selecting, but it is one that I think will be extremely helpful to you whether you use Photoshop, Photoshop Elements or Lightroom. It is actually a tip I have mentioned a few times in various video tutorials, but because it is always said in […]

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Sharpening Pictures in PSE 101

August 18, 2011 by 19 Comments

Pin It Sharpening your pictures is an important step, whether for print or for web. It is also a pretty simple thing to do, but confusing for those just getting started. So, I am going to tackle this in a series, much like my clipping masks series, starting basic and progressively getting more complicated. For […]

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