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5 Tips for Managing Files and Folders with the Folders Panel in Lightroom 4

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In this tutorial, we’re going to cover the Library Module’s Folders Panel. This Panel is the center of the file and folder management system within Lightroom 4. By understanding how each function works, you can become more productive in organizing the file structure of the Lightroom Catalog.

Understanding the Navigator Panel and the Catalog Panel in Lightroom 4

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In this episode, we are going to show how to use the Library Module’s Navigator and Catalog Panel in Lightroom 4. The Navigator helps you preview images while browsing through the Filmstrip, as well as quickly set your zoom. The Catalog Panel allows you to quickly organize your images by using the temporary collections.

How to Use a Crop Sensor Lens on a Full-Frame DSLR

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While reviewing the Nikon D600 recently, I had so many different lenses and cameras on my hands that I decided to conduct a little side experiment. I wanted to prove whether or not a decent crop sensor ultra-wide lens could compete with an exotic full-frame sensor ultra-wide lens, when used for landscape photography and/or the pursuit of optimal sharpness and image quality…

How to Get an Awesome Panoramic Photo

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Taking panoramic photos is a fun and popular way to take widescreen photos of scenic landscape and architecture. The most important aspect of panoramic photo, however, is getting the best shots on camera. If you don’t take your time to set up your shots right, it will be difficult and sometimes almost impossible to fix it in post. Here is a checklist of what you should do in order to get the best panoramic shots.

How We Shot it – Environmental Portrait with Singer-Songwriter Sabrina

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This environmental portrait is part of an editorial assignment that I had for Sabrina Claudio, an up-and-coming young singer-songwriter from Florida. In an environmental portrait, the surrounding tells just as much of the visual story as the subject. The client also wanted the lighting to look natural, so the trick here is to add just enough ambient lighting to balance out the three Einstein monolight strobes that I used to light this image.

Next-Gen 15.4″ Apple MacBook Pros Has Incredible 2880 x 1800 Resolution!

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Ok, I’m not going to lie to you. I am a Windows 7 user running on an Acer 4820TG laptop with an Intel i5 2.53 Ghz, 8GB of DD3 RAM, and ATI HD 5650 graphics card. It does it’s job just fine with not too many performance lag, except for when working on Phase One … Read more

Light Writing | Get Creative with Long Exposures

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The first thing you learn about photography is how it is all about the light. A good photograph starts with good light. Well, in this tutorial I wanted to encourage everyone to go one step beyond and start getting creative and try new things with light.  In this tutorial, we’ll walk you though “light writing” … Read more