The Photo That Made Me Cringe—Until I Re-edited It adobe lightroom lightroom everywhere newsletter then and now

For this episode of Then and Now, I returned to a photo I shot back in 2012 at the Vista House in Oregon. At the time, I was deep into HDR—shooting nine brackets for nearly every scene and tone mappin...

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The Lightroom Mobile Hidden Tricks No One Talks About adobe lightroom iphone lightroom everywhere newsletter

When I upgraded to my new iPhone 17 Pro Max, I decided not to restore from my old phone’s backup. Instead, I set everything up from scratch. Doing this forced me to carefully choose which apps to rein...

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Old Photo, New Workflow: Advanced Lightroom Editing in Action adobe lightroom lightroom everywhere newsletter then and now

Back in 2014, I captured one of my favorite sunrise scenes at Tallow Beach in Byron Bay, Australia. The composition, timing, and conditions came together beautifully, and I was happy with my original ...

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My guest podcast interview on Master the Moment with Austin Jackson adobe lightroom lightroom everywhere newsletter podcast

I recently joined Austin James Jackson on his Master the Moment - Outdoor Photography Podcast to talk all things Lightroom. As someone who works on the Lightroom Desktop team at Adobe, I get a unique ...

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Why Lightroom's AI Edit Workflow Matters More Than You Think adobe camera raw adobe lightroom ai lightroom everywhere newsletter

Over the past few years, Lightroom has added a wide range of AI-powered editing tools. Features like Generative Remove, Reflection Removal, and Denoise open up possibilities that once seemed impossibl...

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Generative Remove Just Got Way Better (What's New in Lightroom v8.5) adobe camera raw adobe lightroom lightroom everywhere newsletter

Lightroom v8.5 might seem like a "quality of life" improvement update on the surface, but dig a little deeper and you’ll find several enhancements that are actually quite useful. In this article, I’ll...

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