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How to Use Profiles in Lightroom and Camera Raw

by Loaded Landscapes | Jun 25, 2018 | Post Processing | 3

In April of 2018 Adobe released a major update to Lightroom and Camera Raw, and one of the most noteworthy changes/additions involved Profiles. With this update Adobe made profiles much easier to access, and they also added to the functionality and usefulness of profiles. If you’re using Lightroom CC, Classic CC, or Camera Raw and you haven’t taken the time to get familiar with the new Profiles, this article is for you. Profiles have the potential to be quite useful if you understand how they work.

4 Tips for Building an Effective Landscape Photography Portfolio

by Loaded Landscapes | Jun 19, 2018 | Tips | 0

Landscape photography is just like all other forms of photography: to be a professional, you really need to build up an effective portfolio. Your portfolio website showcases the very best of your work, and demonstrates to potential clients what you are capable of. For this reason, you need to work hard on making it as strong as possible – allowing you to take on more projects and win more jobs in future. Here’s how to build it from nothing to something you can be proud of.

Monochrome in Nature Photography

by Loaded Landscapes | Mar 7, 2018 | Tips | 0

Monochrome is something universally appreciated but sometimes it’s not used to its full advantage. Black and white filters are often applied to photographs that actually look better in color. Just because something looks “artsy” does not make it universally appealing. So how can we get the most out of monochrome, especially in nature photography?

13 Ways to Transform Your Landscape Photos in Lightroom

by Loaded Landscapes | Jan 29, 2018 | Post Processing, Tips | 4

Adobe Lightroom is an incredibly powerful tool for photographers, but it can be a little overwhelming if you are new to Lightroom. There are so many sliders, settings, and tools that it can be easy to get lost and confused. There are many different ways you can use Lightroom to improve your photos, and in this article we’ll look at some of the most useful and practical ways you can work specifically with landscape photos. As a landscape or nature photographer there are some challenges that you will face over and over again with your photos. The topics that we’ll cover in this article will be relevant to many of these situations.

How to Improve Your Photos with Lightroom’s Transform Tool

by Loaded Landscapes | Oct 9, 2017 | Post Processing | 0

Learn all about the transform tool and how you can use it to improve your photos.

3 Steps for Creating Panorama Images

by Loaded Landscapes | Sep 11, 2017 | Tips | 0

Big mountain ranges span the horizon. City views with bridges and buildings shimmer at night. Soft horizons with a minimalist touch sooth the eyes and calm the soul. Dramatic panorama images are easy to create using today’s tools and post processing software.

Step-by-Step: HDR Merge in Lightroom

by Loaded Landscapes | Sep 8, 2017 | Post Processing | 3

There are a number of different ways to merge of blend multiple exposures to create an HDR image. You could use software like Photomatix that has been created exclusively for HDR, you can use Photoshop’s HDR merge, you can do it manually by using layers and masks in Photoshop, and since the release of Lightroom 6/CC you can also do it right in Lightroom with no plugins or additional software needed.

How to Create Realistic HDR Effects in Adobe Lightroom

by Loaded Landscapes | Apr 10, 2017 | Post Processing | 0

HDR effects don’t have to be extreme or intense. Lightroom makes it possible, and even pretty easy, to get to use HDR effectively and still have a realistic-looking image.

Limited Time Offer: The Ultimate Photography Bundle

by Loaded Landscapes | Mar 7, 2017 | Resources | 0

Photography can be an expensive hobby. Camera bodies, lenses, filters, tripods, and many other accessories add up quickly. And then when it comes to software and post processing there more options as well. If you use Photoshop or Lightroom you won’t want to miss this limited-time offer from our friends at PhotographyPla.net. For a short period of time they are offering their Ultimate Photography Bundle, which includes more than $5,000 worth or resources, for just $79! You won’t find a better deal on high-quality resources that can impact your photographs.