Video

Just about all cameras and smartphones now shoot video. The key specifications to look for are resolution (4K, Full HD, HD) and frame rate (30/25fps are the typical standards for normal speed playback).

Video basics: resolution and frame rate

June 3, 2020 by Life after Photoshop

Video jargon can quickly get complicated. But the basics of video are comparatively simple and easily learned, and the rest can follow from that.

Exposure X7’s new Selection tool is pretty remarkable

Exposure X7, just launched, has a new Selection tool that can follow the outlines of complex objects with little effort. It sounds familiar, but Exposure X7’s approach is powerful, controllable and has real hidden depths.

Edit History: Battery Point Lighthouse in Lightroom Classic

Battery Point lighthouse. Using Lightroom Classic’s Profiles, Color Grading, Post Crop Vignetting and Radial Filter tools to create a strong black and white image.

Black and white portrait enhancement: how effects can work together

This black and white image uses two beautiful things: a fabulous portrait shot by Albert Dera on Unsplash and one of ON1 Photo RAW’s excellent B&W Modern presets. Portrait images don’t always convert well to black and white, but this one works brilliantly, thanks in part to the perfect portrait lighting, the strong, symmetrical composition […]