I find that what photographers really need aside from specific direction (ie. How do i do XYZ in Lightroom?) is a sense of the big picture, a sense of why we make one decision over another, and how it all...

Continuing on with my exploration of time-saving keyboard tricks, I have become a huge fan of using the {Alt} key (mac or PC) to quickly access two functions I use daily: Tone Control and Export as Catalog. During my...

With the release of Adobe’s Lightroom Export SDK, developers and users alike can take advantage of Lightroom’s image processing and format conversion engine to do some very cool things. During my search for a Lightroom RAW export plugin I have...

Exporting images out of Lightroom is one of the simplest tasks imaginable. But what you may not realize or have thought about is what happens when you export images in a color space other than ProPhoto RGB. I bring this...

Ever since Lightroom 1.3 was released with support for export plugins, I've been looking forward to being able to export directly to Flickr from inside Lightroom. Today, while searching around on the net, I found that fellow O'Reilly author Jeffrey...

This post is a continuation of last weeks post on Exporting and Saving JPEG images for website use. I'm not a software engineer so I can't explain what really goes on with this application aside from that it makes the...

Oct. 27 update: If you are using the latest Mac OSX Safari browser you will probably not see much difference in any of the images below. If you switch to another browser the article should make more sense. I am...

The one thing that the Print Module doesn't do that I wish it did is make it easy to send proofs to clients...especially those who don't know much about computers. You see, being out of the country has a cruel...

Even though I am pretty used to working with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom now and it is part of my everyday personal workflow, I still do not leave my entire life's work on Lightroom, at least not all of it at...

Getting copies of your developed & processed images (whether they be JPEGs, PSDs, TIFFs) or your original RAW files out of Lightroom is just as easy as getting your untouched originals in to the application: simply select which files...

One of the things I'm sure many photographers thought when they saw the iPhone for the first time is, "What a wonderful way to take my portfolio with me wherever I go!" With its brilliant screen and easy pocket-ability, it's...

I love learning things in the books I'm editing that even the uber-gurus around me didn't know yet. Here's one I got to spring on Derrick, who was contemplating his new-found respect for Bridge 2.0 and wishing out loud...