October 2020 archive

NASA uses infrared imaging to discover water on sunlit surface of the Moon: Digital Photography Review

[ad_1] NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has used its onboard Faint Object infrared Camera for the SOFIA Telescope (FORCAST) to discover water molecules on the sunlit surface of the Moon. For the first time, there are indications that water may be distributed across the Moon’s surface, and not limited to just cold, dark …

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CoffeeShop “Rossetti” Fine Art Texture Set!

[ad_1] These textures are gorgeous used on portraits or still life images. You can also use them as digital paper on your own designs. I generally put the blending mode in soft light or overlay. You can also invert the B&W texture or add colors to really enhance your own image and make stunning art! …

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Moving Photos and Folders with Confidence

[ad_1] Moving photos between folders and moving folders between other folders (and possibly drives) are two of the most fundamental Lightroom Classic tasks everyone should know. As basic as it seems, it is a common pain point for some folks. I think the reason for the pain is in the disconnect between what people think …

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Missing Tokyo! « Joe McNally’s Blog

[ad_1] At the end of this summer that sort of never was, looking ahead to the fall, as I always do. Feeling lucky and blessed to be healthy and home, and wishing for the health and safety of all. Still, though, as a photog, your eyes have energy and look to what may come, and …

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2 MAGICAL Tools to Adjust Facial Features in Photoshop!

[ad_1] Learn how to easily adjust facial features in Photoshop using these magical tools. Tutorial Image Download the tutorial image here. Convert The Portrait Into a Smart Object Open a portrait image and right-click on the layer > Convert to Smart Object. By converting it into a Smart Object, you can work non-destructively.  This means …

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Create the Change You Seek with Jonah Berger

[ad_1] Jonah Berger is a marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and internationally bestselling author of Contagious, Invisible Influence, and The Catalyst. Dr. Berger is a world-renowned expert on change, word of mouth, influence, consumer behavior, and how products, ideas, and behaviors catch on. He has published over 50 articles …

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What Adobe’s Working On for Lightroom Classic in 2020

[ad_1] As fellow photographers and creatives, we care about the impact all Lightroom products have on our customers. We’ve been listening to your feedback and requests and we’re excited to share what’s coming out today and a preview of what we are actively working on for 2020. For Lightroom Classic, performance, quality, and stability have …

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25 High-Quality Free Swirl & Ribbon Photoshop Brushes

[ad_1] One can never have too many Photoshop brushes. After all, a Photoshop brush is a versatile tool that can help you create a work of art or add those few missing finishing touches to your design. Not to mention, Photoshop brushes help you save time as you don’t have to recreate a certain effect …

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No More Unlimited Google Drive Storage for GSuite Users (Now Google Workspace)

[ad_1] For photographers that were enjoying the (basically) unlimited storage that came as part of their $USD 12 per month G Suite subscription, those days look like they will be in the past as the company transitions that service over into the new Google Workspace branding. PetaPixel is reporting that the switch to Workspace will …

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CoffeeShop “Worn Marble” Fine Art Texture Set!

[ad_1] It has been busy at the CoffeeShop house. This year I am homeschooling a 7th and 9th grader, so it is more school and more work. Thankfully both boys also can work on their own independently for much of their school, but I need to make sure they have everything available and be there …

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When Is Your Camera Likely to Fail and What Can the Soviet T34 Tank Tell You About It?

[ad_1] As a working pro, dedicated amateur, or just plain photographer, the last thing you want is a dead camera, especially when it’s through no fault of your own. Failures are part and parcel of the working life of a camera, however, what can the the Soviet T34 tell us about this? Any mechanical or …

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