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Lightroom Tips & Tricks: The Spray Can Tool

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Lightroom Tips & Tricks: The Spray Can Tool

One of the challenges of keeping your images organized and easy to locate stems from having a well-defined strategy for adding ‘keywords’ and ‘metadata’ to your images. I wanted to share with you one of Lightroom’s most useful tools for quickly adding this information to your images. Getting into the habit of labeling your shots is a worthwhile investment of time and this useful tool should make the work fast and simple.

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Lightroom Tips & Tricks: Adjusting Tones Using the Histogram

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How to: Histograms for Underwater Photographs

Looking for some time saving shortcuts? How about a way to make fine adjustments easily?

Here is a new article of mine published on the Underwater Photography Guide where I share a few techniques that I use to make adjustments to the tone curve and exposure of my images when using Adobe's Lightroom...by using the Histogram.

Several new articles and product reviews are in the pipeline. Hope you enjoy!

Divers hang at the crest of the reef. 20m depth on one side....1000m to the other. West Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands.

Divers hang at the crest of the reef. 20m depth on one side....1000m to the other. West Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands.

Lightroom Tips & Tricks: Crop Overlay

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Underwater Photo Compositions

Rule of thirds? Diagonals? Golden Ratios?

A Juvenile Garibaldi, shown with the Rule-of-Thirds crop overlay marks...one of several you can select to use in Adobe Lightroom. Click the link below to visit the Underwater Photography Guide to read my article and see how.

All terms used in one way or another to describe compositions that are found in photography, paintings & drawings. Adobe's Lightroom has some great tools to help photographers create perfectly framed compositions in post processing.

A new article I wrote was published today on the Underwater Photography Guide. It provides an overview of Lightroom's "Crop Overlay Tool" and how I use it in my workflow. Visit the site, as it has tons of other great resources for Underwater Photography. Look for more of my articles there soon too...