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Sep 13, 2018

Lightroom Preset Sync! “Finally!” – all Adobe Lightroom users I’ve been able to synchronize my custom film effects from the desktop to my mobile iOS devices so now I can edit my images anywhere. On my iPhone On my iPad This is a fantastic development…

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Sep 2, 2018

VSCO > Instagram Instagram sucks. I’ve said it before and I’ll keep saying it. VSCO has a great business model. They make and sell digital products to help enhance your photography and provide a social platform to host too. VSCO desktop presets for Adobe Lightroom…

Stay Or Go?

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Aug 23, 2018

When I noticed recently that the total number of photos stored on my computer is almost 40,000, it seemed time to do some organizing and pruning. No problem right? Just get rid of the images I don’t want and look for the keepers. So, what…

Why Photography?

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Aug 15, 2018

Ever since I snapped my first digital photograph I was hooked. Sure, it is fun and there is almost instant gratification but what else? Why else does someone pick up a camera and invest a lot of time, money and effort? I have known a…

Progress

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Aug 10, 2018

Time to get serious and disciplined regarding digital asset management (DAM). As I type, I am transferring files off of the various external hard drives to a master file on my computer. Then I will use Lightroom to remove the duplicates, sort the wheat from…

Photo Archeology

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Aug 10, 2018

My very first digital photograph back in November 2001. When I was away at college I borrowed my father’s Olympus C2100. I loved the zoom and bokeh it produced. This had helped solidify my photography enthusiasm. I discovered this when sorting through the archives and…