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What kind of photographer are you – literal, emotional or graphic?

May 1, 2022 by Life after Photoshop

Photography isn’t just about taking pictures of things. Very often you’re trying to capture something deeper, like a metaphor or an emotion or simply a graphically satisfying image. The trouble is that what you see isn’t necessarily what other people see. 

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The best photo editing software for organizing, editing, RAW and effects

March 4, 2022 by Life after Photoshop

Choosing the best image editing software can be complicated. It all depends on what you look for most in your photo editing software. Here are 12 programs with their own distinct strengths.

Filed Under: Capture One, Exposure X, Featured, Lightroom, Luminar, Nik Collection, ON1 Photo RAW, PhotoLab, Photoshop, Reviews, Sidebar

Layers explained: what they do and how to use them

February 27, 2022 by Life after Photoshop

Layers explained

Layers are a central part of many photo editing processes, but they come in a number of different types, notably image layers, adjustment layers, type layers and vector layers.

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BAN adjustments… Basic And Necessary image corrections to do first

September 11, 2020 by Rod Lawton

BAN (Basic And Necessary) adjustments are for fixing obvious flaws in your photos. They will help you decide if images have the potential to be ‘keepers’ and prepare them properly for creative effects later.

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