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How to Make a Stunning Light Painted Image Using Photoshop Layers

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: January 7, 2023

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In this video tutorial, I combine multiple light painted images in Photoshop using layers and masking to produce the final image. You’ll learn a few Photoshop keyboard shortcuts and how to use layer masks to remove unwanted elements of individual photos.

Photo Editing Terms You Need to Know

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: September 29, 2022

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In this tutorial, I explain several common photo editing terms and what they mean in terms of processing your photos.

How to do Noise Reduction – Software Comparison and Recommendations

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: May 18, 2021

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In this article, you will how easy it is to do noise reduction on high ISO images. See the comparison of 4 popular photo editing programs and which comes out on top.

Topaz Sharpen AI Software Review

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: November 25, 2021

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If you’ve ever had an image that wasn’t quite as sharp as you’d like it to be, Topaz Sharpen AI might be the answer for you. In this review, I’ll show you some before and after examples and give you my honest opinions on it including the pros and cons.

Holiday Photography Challenge #2 – Traditions

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: December 23, 2020

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The holiday season is upon us so we’re going to take advantage of that in a photography challenge to photograph your holiday traditions!

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