Category Archives: Lightroom

Nieuwe features in Lightroom 5 Beta: mijn persoonlijke top-5

Gisteren heeft Adobe menigeen verbaasd met de release van de publieke beta van Lightroom 5. Lightroom 5 heeft voor elk wat wils: van de door velen gevraagde ‘healing brush’ over automatische perspectiefcorrecties tot ellipsvormige verloopfilters. Maar wellicht de op lange … Continue reading

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Bespaar 15% extra op Nik Software + mijn Nederlandstalige Nik Software webinar online

Eind oktober deed ik een Nederlandstalig webinar voor Nik Software over de plugins Silver Efex Pro, Color Efex Pro, HDR Efex Pro en Viveza. Dit webinar, dat ongeveer 70 minuten duurt, werd opgenomen, is nu online gezet en werd al … Continue reading

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Working Smart with Silver Efex Pro 2

It’s a no secret that Nik Silver Efex Pro 2 is one of my favorite Lightroom and Photoshop plugins. In fact, it only has one drawback, or should I say, had one drawback: it used to be $199 but now … Continue reading

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The “Grungy Retro Style” in Lightroom

As with everything else, photographic postprocessing is subject to trends. One specific trend, which was kick-started by smart phone apps such as Hipstamatic and Instagram, is what I would call “retro-grunge”: a warm retro colour palette, slightly desaturated and mixed … Continue reading

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“The Photographer’s Workflow UnMasked”, or why two eBooks can be better than one.

I’ve had the pleasure of reading a highly interesting book about Lightroom this weekend. It’s called The Photographer’s Workflow and it’s written by travel photographer Gavin Gough. As you know, I just wrote a Lightroom eBook myself called Lightroom 4 … Continue reading

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Lightroom Don’ts: 6 things beginning Lightroom users should watch out for

The next couple of tips are based on my experience of teaching Lightroom to numerous photographers. If you read them thoroughly, they will prevent you from making many of the typical mistakes novice Lightroom users make when they dive into the program without reading … Continue reading

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Lightroom Do’s: 7 tips for beginning Lightroom users

Below are a couple of practical recommendations to help beginners use Lightroom in an optimal way and avoid making typical beginners’ errors. They’re based on my experience with teaching Lightroom to hundreds of photographers. This blog post will be followed by a ‘Lightroom … Continue reading

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Proudly presenting: ‘Lightroom 4 Unmasked. A complete guide to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom’.

After months of hard work, I’m proud to present my latest eBook which is again published by the wonderful folks at Craft & Vision: ‘Lightroom 4 UnMasked. A Complete Guide to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.’ Weighing in at 313 pages, … Continue reading

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Wat is er nieuw in Lightroom 4.1?

Lightroom 4 Ontmaskerd, dat je hier kan verkrijgen, is één van de enige boeken die up to date zijn voor Lightroom 4.1. Hieronder vind je een voorproefje van de belangrijkste nieuwigheden van 4.1. Je kan alvast updaten via Help > … Continue reading

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Kies je cover, Lightroom-lover!

International readers: this Dutch blogpost allows my Dutch blog readers to choose the cover of my upcoming Dutch book on Lightroom 4. Uitgeverij Pearson en ikzelf zijn hard aan het werk aan ‘Lightroom 4 Ontmaskerd’. De inhoud is natuurlijk belangrijk, maar … Continue reading

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