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Color Calibration Tool: How to Use it in Lightroom & ACR (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 13, 2023  | 

OK, be honest: How often have you skipped past the Color Calibration tool when processing images in Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw (ACR)? If you’re like most photographers, the answer is something along the lines of “quite often.”

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COLOR CALIBRATION: The Secret to Epic Landscape Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 13, 2024  | 

Every so often we stumble upon a photo with breathtaking colors that appear natural but seem almost impossible to achieve. Shots like this often involve more than being at the right place at the right time, as you'll see in the quick tutorial below.

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Color Efex Pro 3.0 for Capture NX 2 Software
 |  Jul 23, 2008  | 

Nik Software Inc. has announced the immediate availability of their award-winning
Color Efex Pro 3.0 photographic filters for Capture NX 2, the latest version
of Nikon's flagship photo editing software. Color Efex Pro 3.0 is the most comprehensive,
powerful, and easy to use set of photographic filters used by photo enthusiasts
and professional photographers worldwide. Color Efex Pro 3.0 tightly integrates
into the powerful tools and completely non-destructive workflow of Capture NX
2.

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Color Grade Outdoor Photos Like a Pro When Editing in Lightroom (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 23, 2024  | 

We often turn to the PHLOG Photography YouTube channel for their latest tutorials that explain how to process landscape images for unique and compelling effects. Today's episode from one of our favorite image-editing instructors demonstrates how to transform dull images by creating an awe-inspiring sunrise look in Lightroom Classic.

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COLOR PROFILES Are “The Most Underrated Camera Function": Here’s How They Work (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 30, 2022  | 

British pro Scott Walker has an eclectic portfolio of beautiful images—all with a unique style. He shoots everything from nature and landscape photos to macrophotography and more.

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COLOR SPACE: Why and When to use Adobe RGB or sRGB (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Mar 20, 2024  | 

One of the first things we do when configuring a new camera is deciding whether to set the Color Space to Adobe RGB or sRGB. And this isn't a set-it-and-forget-it choice because the mode you select depends upon how you plan to use the photos you capture.

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COLOR TEMPERATURE Demystified: How it Affects Your Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 24, 2023  | 

Color temperature is a very important photographic concept that can be difficult to understand—depending upon who is doing the explaining. Booray Perry is an instructor who specializes in quick tutorials that simplify so-called “complicated” considerations, and that’s exactly what he does in the quick video below.

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Color Theory Basics to Greatly Improve Your Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 17, 2021  | 

Most of the tutorials we post involve techniques for shooting various kinds of photos, image-editing methods for enhancing your work, or a discussion of different types of gear. This post is a bit different, as it quickly explains an important imaging concept that will enable you to make more compelling photographs.

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Color Wheel MAGIC: Photos with Harmonious Tones Win the Day! (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 24, 2023  | 

Unless you shoot in black-and-white, the effective use of color can make or break a photo. Having a good eye certainly helps, but a basic understanding of color theory can make all the difference.

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Colorado Wildfires Motivates Memory Preservation Efforts
Press Release  |  Aug 14, 2012  | 
ScanDigital.com announced a nationwide campaign aimed towards assisting Colorado residents affected by the recent wildfires. With over 30,000 people evacuated, and more than 300 homes already destroyed by the fires, this tragedy has become a national focus. The magnitude of the event coupled with ScanDigital’s personal connection to Colorado compelled the Company to do something to help the impacted communities.

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Colorize a Subject’s Clothes to Match a Background with This 4-Minute Photoshop Trick (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 20, 2021  | 

Everyone loves shooting people pictures, but amateurs are a distinct disadvantage when it comes to making compelling portraits. That’s because, unlike pros, hobbyists typically lack a studio with expensive lighting equipment and a budget for wardrobe and props.

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ColorVision ColorPlus Update
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jan 13, 2005  | 

Datacolor has announced the latest updated V1.0.3 software for ColorVision ColorPlus,
part of the PANTONE COLORVISION product line. Now available in 8- languages
-- English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese and Chinese (Traditional
and simplified) with an all new easy to use wizard and interface. ColorPlus
is an affordable monitor calibration tool for consumers and photo hobbyists.

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ColorVision PrintFIX PRO
Shutterbug Staff  |  Apr 03, 2006  | 

Datacolor has introduced ColorVision PrintFIX PRO, a new spectro precision
profiling hardware and software package. The PrintFIX PRO's handheld Spectrocolorimeter
is designed to meet the needs of discerning photographic professionals as well
as graphic designers and digital imaging specialists for quality output with
an RGB workflow. A key offering in the ColorVision by Datacolor portfolio of
products, ColorVision PrintFIX PRO represents the next generation of the world's
most recognizable and honored brand in color calibration, the Spyder2.

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Columbia University’s Flexible Sheet Camera Creates Some Mind-Bending Images (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Apr 13, 2016  | 

Researchers at the Columbia University Computer Vision Laboratory are pursuing a radically different approach to photography with the design of optics and sensors applied to a large, thin flexible sheet. Rather than the conventional approach of taking photographs from a single point in space, this camera would enable image capture from any surface—regardless of shape.

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Combine Exposure Bracketing & Focus Stacking for the ULTIMATE Nature Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  May 27, 2021  | 

Dealing with ever-changing light and maximizing depth of field are two of the biggest challenges when making landscape photographs. Tonal values often range from dark shadows to bright sunlit areas, and some scenes call for sharply rendered areas from foreground to background.

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