Happy 4th Birthday, its time for a Spring Clean!
Thursday, 8th April, posted in Thoughts, 7 comments.On April 6th we reached the mile stone of being 4 years old. Yes, I know the archives only go back to August 2009 but thats because the old site got hacked and we had to start again. It was 4 years ago that I setup the first website and thats the date that I mark in the calendar each year. Before that I ran this end of things as an off shoot of my photography website and very soon we will be going full circle. More about that after the jump!
Learn How to Create a Better RAW Image with ACR Camera Profiles
Monday, 15th February, posted in Videos, 29 comments.Have you ever shot a RAW image, “chimped” the LCD on the back of the camera and thought “Nice One” only to be disappointed later when you download the image onto your computer? Well, let me show you how to create a better RAW file straight from the camera and thats before you even go near an adjustment slider. This screencast may just change your life? Ok I exaggerate! But it will make your RAW images look more like the preview on the back of your camera. Happy Days!
Bridge the Gap to Lightroom 2
Monday, 4th January, posted in Articles, 4 comments.Photographers are often confused about the relationship between Adobe Bridge and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom? Well, I have got a useful tip for photographers which will hopefully bridge the gap between the two pieces of software. (Sorry I know bad pun)
Updated – The Secret of RAW Sharpening
Thursday, 15th October, posted in Videos, 13 comments.In this updated screencast, I show you the power-user secrets of sharpening in Adobe Camera RAW. If you have already watched this screencast then give it another go, because I somehow managed to lose 3 minutes of video between recording, editing and uploading it. So in this new version, I show you in full
how to make the most of sharpening your RAW images with a little help from Spike the Pike!
Popping Color in Bridge
Monday, 31st August, posted in Videos, 6 comments.The first video tutorial I ever uploaded to the web demonstrated the “Old School” way of creating a popping colour effect in Photoshop 7. So I thought it fitting that the first of our new screencasts should feature the same technique but with a twist. You can now create the same effect non-destructively in Adobe Bridge or Lightroom using Adobe Camera RAW. Enjoy!

