November 2018 – HDR Panorama, Lightroom, Photoshop, Birds, Help to find Stunning Locations
Well the big thing that happened last month was that new versions of Photoshop and Lightroom were released. Needless to say, discussions and tutorials about all the new “Stuff” dominated the web. Here’s a few of the rundowns that I found helpful.
Greg Benz goes into detail on how to create an HDR panorama in a single step with Lightroom.
Matt Kloskowski has done new feature summary videos for both Lightroom and photoshop titled, unoriginally, “What’s New in Lightroom” and “What’s New in Photoshop”.
https://mattk.com/whats-new-in-lightroom-8/
https://mattk.com/whats-new-in-photoshop-cc-2019/
Colin Smith from Photoshop Café also did a new photoshop features tutorial that covers some of the same things, but you may prefer one explanation over the other.
https://photoshopcafe.com/photoshop2019-new-features?mc_cid=461b5224d1&mc_eid=34dca0478d
Here’s a link to Adobe’s website talking about all the changes to Photoshop.
https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/using/whats-new.html#
To get off of the software for a couple of minutes, here’s an article in Picture Correct by Wayne Turner on photographing birds in your yard .
https://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/garden-bird-photography-tips/
Somebody once said, “To make interesting pictures, you have to go to interesting places. Here’s and article by Karen Foley hosted on Picture Correct titled Photography Tools To Help Find Stunning Locations”. It discusses several phone apps to make finding the right spot to shoot easier.
https://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/photography-tools-to-help-find-stunning-locations/