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Are you one of those inexperienced Photoshop users who avoid taking advantage of Blend Modes because you feel that your rudimentary skills aren't up to the task? We'll forgive this common misconception because, after all, there are 27 Blend Modes from which to choose. And that sounds quite complicated.

Here's a quick-and easy explanation of color theory from the Photoshop Together YouTube channel, with a specific focus on a transformative yet oft-ignored tool that enables you to  significantly boost the impact of all sorts of photographs that don't quite make the grade.

Autumn is a favorite season among experienced outdoor shooters who understand the impact of beautiful light, color separation, dramatic skies, and the gorgeous warm tones that paint the landscape. Today's tutorial from the popular  PHLOG Photography YouTube channel provides eight Lightroom tips and tricks that even beginners can use to enhance their imagery in a big way.

Take a close look at the landscape photographs you admire most and you'll likely discern a powerful common denominator; namely, a thoughtful attention-grabbing "depth range." The video below from Andy Hutchinson describes this oft-ignored concept and demonstrates how to create the effect during post processing.

We all look forward to those "perfect" days in the field when we're greeted by beautiful light, eye-catching blue skies with billowing clouds, and an enchanting scene with interesting depth and dimension throughout the frame.

Autumn is finally here and with the change of seasons come a myriad of opportunities for breathtaking landscape photos. Today's video demonstrates a straightforward Lightroom workflow for enhancing your images so they faithfully reproduce the vivid colors and tonal balance you witnessed through the viewfinder.

Whenever Adobe updates their software it seems as though one or two new headline features grab all the attention, while other second-tier tools and capabilities don't get the credit they deserve. Today's eye-opening tutorial with one of the world's foremost post-processing experts reveals six of these lesser-known upgrades you don't want to overlook because they can make your workflow faster, easier, and more creative.