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Imagenomic Announces Portraiture 2 for Lightroom Edition

 Imagenomic Announces Portraiture 2 for Lightroom Edition

magenomic announced today the release of Portraiture 2 for Adobe Lightroom.  This latest Portraiture 2 product edition from Imagenomic delivers all of the productivity benefits of fast and accurate skin retouching to the Lightroom user community, and complements earlier introductions of Portraiture 2 for Adobe Photoshop and Apple Aperture.

Portraiture 2 versions for Lightroom include native 32 and 64-bit support for Windows Vista, and support for the latest Mac Intel platforms and OSX releases for Apple computers.  All of the familiar features and controls that have made Portraiture 2 popular with Photoshop and Aperture users are now available in the new Lightroom edition.  Lightroom users also benefit from two Portraiture workflow usage modes, using both the Edit In and Export techniques for individual and batch image editing and processing.
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Nik Sharpener Pro 3.0 Update for Lightroom 2.3


 Nik Sharpener Pro 3.0 Update for Lightroom 2.3

Nik Software announces today that Sharpener Pro 3.0, its popular digital photographic plug-in offering the most advanced and powerful sharpening solution for photographers, is now available for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.3 and higher. Sharpener Pro 3.0 eliminates the guesswork typically required for achieving superior and consistent selective sharpening results. The update is available now as a free download to current owners at http://www.niksoftware.com/lightroom.

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The Clarity Setting in LightRoom 2


The Clarity Setting in LightRoom 2

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Creating Adobe Lightroom Presets

 Creating Adobe Lightroom Presets

Successful photographers have a particular style of post processing for their images. This “style” is a signature that defines their product from other photographers. However, this doesn’t mean that they spend hours upon hours figuring out how to unify every single image. What gives?

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Camera Calibration

 Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 Camera Calibration

LightRoom 2 Adjustment Brush

 LightRoom 2  Adjustment Brush

In the last post I wrote about LR2's Graduated Filter. The other localized editing tool, which many think might be the most significant addition to LR2, is the Adjustment Brush [AB]. The AB (keyboard shortcut "K" in your program) allows you to "paint" localized non-destructive effects like Exposure, Saturation, Sharpness, etc. You can then change or add parameters to the selected area and fine tune the effect to your image.

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Lightroom 2.2 download available

 Lightroom 2.2 download available

Lightroom 2.2 is now available on Adobe.com. (Mac, Win)  The release includes new camera support for the following models:

  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • Canon PowerShot G10
  • Panasonic DMC-G1**
  • Panasonic DMC-FX150**
  • Panasonic DMC-FZ28**
  • Panasonic DMC-LX3**
  • Leica D-LUX 4**

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Trying Out a New Lightroom Workflow For Travel Photography with Scott Kelby

 Trying Out a New Lightroom Workflow For Travel Photography with Scott Kelby

When I’m on vacation, I take two types of shots:

  1. Regular travel photos, where we’re posed in front of a monument, and I shoot the quaint restaurant we ate at, and all the standard tourist stuff that chronicles your vacation, and would make a great travel slideshow to show friends back home.

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How to Create an Orange Sky with Adobe Lightroom Video Tutorial


from Yanik Chauvin

34 free Black & White film presets for Adobe Lightroom

 34 free Black & White film presets for Adobe Lightroom

The presets are available in two versions, one with auto toning and the other one without.
I just show you a preview of the set without the Auto toning, but of course both versions are included in the zipfile you download.

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The Drag And Drop Method To Importing To Adobe Lightroom 2.0.

The Drag And Drop Method To Importing To Adobe Lightroom 2.0.

How to Use the Luminance Feature in Lightroom 2.


from Yanik Chauvin