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Editing Toolbox: How To Batch Process Your Christmas Mini Sessions editing toolbox free editing tutorials Dec 09, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

It's that festive time of year and if you love Christmas as much as I do, you're probably doing Christmas mini...

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Editing Toolbox: Awesome Subject Selection with One Setting editing toolbox free editing tutorials Dec 02, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Do you ever find yourself wishing that you could click one button in Photoshop and quickly have a very usable, very...

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Editing Toolbox: The Best Way to Use Topaz for Sharpening and Noise Reduction editing toolbox free editing tutorials Nov 25, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Sharpening and noise reduction are part of our everyday workflow as photographers.

I've found that by far the best solution...

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Editing Toolbox: Super Quick Object Selection and Removal in Photoshop editing toolbox free editing tutorials Nov 18, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Want to spend more time playing with your dogs, and less time editing photos? I'm all about constantly improving, tweaking, and...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Make Multiple Dogs Eyes Sparkle editing toolbox free editing tutorials Nov 11, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Adding a bit of sparkle to the eyes is a fairly common practice in Pet Photography. But what do you do to images with...

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Editing Toolbox: Unleashing Lightroom 12.0 for Pet Photographers editing toolbox free editing tutorials Nov 04, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Every time a big new Adobe update is released, people usually fall into two categories. Those who are terrified of upgrading...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Balance Shadows with Highlights editing toolbox free editing tutorials Oct 21, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever found shadows in an image really distracting?

In this video, I'm working on an image I took on the island of...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Rescue a Flared-out Photo editing toolbox free editing tutorials Oct 14, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Have you ever tried shooting with backlight and ended up with an image that is "flared-out"? This can happen when direct...

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Editing Toolbox: What's This Weird Fringing and How Can I Fix It? editing toolbox free editing tutorials Oct 07, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever noticed a weird fringing appear when you edit? It appears on the edges between the foreground and the sky...

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Editing Toolbox: Photoshop Selection Tool Secrets editing toolbox free editing tutorials Sep 30, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

As a pet photographer, you're probably already using the selection tools in some way when you edit your photos in Photoshop.

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Editing Toolbox: The Worst Way to Fix Colour Casts and How to Do it Properly editing toolbox free editing tutorials Sep 23, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Do you struggle with fixing colour casts on dogs? Have you been so frustrated by them that you just desaturate...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Cull Your Pet Photos Super Fast in Lightroom editing toolbox free editing tutorials Sep 16, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

A good system for culling in Lightroom is essential if you shoot pet photography in sessions - whether that be of your own dogs...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Change the Colour of Bright Dog Collars editing toolbox free editing tutorials Sep 09, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever found a dog's collar so distracting you felt it spoilt a photo?

It's not uncommon. It's not always the easiest...

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Editing Toolbox: Using Gradients in Lightroom to Paint with Light editing toolbox free editing tutorials Sep 02, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

We're BIG fans of Adobe Lightroom here at Unleashed Education, and one of the most useful Lightroom editing tools available is...

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Editing Toolbox: A Quick Hack for Fixing White Balance editing toolbox free editing tutorials Aug 26, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Do you often struggle with getting White Balance correct in your images? Do you find it difficult to see whether an image...

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Editing Toolbox: Using Camera Profiles in Lightroom editing toolbox free editing tutorials Aug 18, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Camera profiles are a frequently overlooked aspect of editing - a hidden setting that many photographers don't even know...

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Editing Toolbox: 3 Fab Ways to Use Liquify for Dog Photography editing toolbox free editing tutorials Aug 12, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever looked at the outline of a silhouette and thought the shape could do with some tweaking? Or thought a fluffy...

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Editing Toolbox - Workflow Hack: Best Practices for Cropping editing toolbox free editing tutorials Aug 05, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

"Don't crop before exporting from Lightroom!"

"Free cropping is a disaster waiting to happen!"

"Down with the 8x10 aspect...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Fix Banding in the Sky editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jul 29, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever noticed weird stuff happening in the sky in your image?

I'm not talking about accidental UFO captures or...

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Editing Toolbox: How to Swap Between Lightroom and Photoshop editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jul 22, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

**IMPORTANT NOTE: Download the free flowchart here before pressing play!**

If you use Lightroom and Photoshop for editing...

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Editing Toolbox: De-mystifying the Colour Grading Tool editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jul 15, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Have you ever wondered what the colour grading adjustments in Lightroom actually do?

Well, wonder no more! In this...

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Editing Toolbox: Creating Export Presets in Lightroom editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jul 08, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

We all love editing in Lightroom, but what's the best and fastest way of getting the images out of Lightroom into other file...

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Editing Toolbox: Correcting Colour Casts on Grey/Blue Dogs editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jul 01, 2022

By Craig Turner-Bullock

Do you find your images of grey and blue dogs take on weird colour casts?

You're not alone! Dogs with blue or grey fur...

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Editing Toolbox: Working with Layers for Pet Photographers (5 parts) Part 5 editing toolbox free editing tutorials Jun 24, 2022

By Charlotte Reeves

Organising Layers

Understanding layers is essential for anyone who wants to do more than the basics in Photoshop. We've had so...

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