Headline: [Report] ON1 Photo RAW 2026.4: Is the Move to Cloud Generative AI a Smart Business Move? Within 48 hours of its release, ON1 Photo RAW 2026.4 has signaled a pivotal shift in the company’s technical architecture and market positioning. A Senior Strategist in the space sees this update as[…]
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The book is a practical, honest guide for photographers and digital artists who are ready to share their work, grow a real audience, and get seen, both online and in person. The Author has made this book available to everyone on a pay-what-you-want basis. Because we believe it should be[…]
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A number of LUTs have been added to the FREE Presets Page Metals – Brass, Chrome, Copper, Iron & Steel – solid colour overlays Plants – LUTs based on Parts of Plants There are 9 LUTs in the set. Fruit 1 – First in a series of ‘fruit’ based LUTs,[…]
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Restore AI & Home Module Top 4 Impactful Takeaways 1. The Home Module: The New Command Center The Home Module serves as the centralized hub that users encounter upon launching the application. It provides instant access to quick actions – such as opening photos, browsing folders, or importing from devices[…]
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Aiarty Image Enhancer Anniversary Sale Precision Scaling and Generative Clarity: A Professional Case for Aiarty Image Enhancer For the professional photographer, the persistent challenge of image noise and pixelation can compromise high-end deliverables. Aiarty Image Enhancer addresses these industry pain points by moving beyond simple interpolation to a sophisticated generative[…]
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The much heralded ON1 Photo RAW 2026.4 is available today as a free update for all 2026 owners, and it’s the biggest release of the 2026 cycle. The headline addition is Restore AI, a new module inside Photo RAW MAX that brings old, faded, or any damaged photo back to[…]
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Landscape Photography is a powerful way to show off the Scotland’s beauty, but it could become its’ greatest threat. We have to remember that the internet is a two-edged sword. While we love sharing our passion, “instant connectivity” is putting our favourite photo locations at risk as can be seen along[…]
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Julieanne Kost explores sophisticated software upgrades designed to improve the functionality of Camera Raw for digital photographers. The integration of AI-driven precision within Camera Raw (ACR) marks a significant evolution in the efficiency of modern post-processing, offering photographers a non-destructive workflow with unprecedented pixel-level fidelity. These enhancements represent a vital shift from[…]
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The Countryside Code provides an essential framework for respecting the British outdoors by balancing the needs of visitors, residents, and local workers. To ensure safety and harmony, the guide encourages guests to leave property as found, follow marked paths, and avoid obstructing access for others. It emphasizes protecting the natural environment by removing all litter, controlling pets[…]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qh84vmev6zo ON 1 have released an update on Restore AI, a tool within the upcoming ON1 Photo RAW Max 2026.4 software designed to modernise aged or damaged photographs. The technology employs artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically repair physical wear, sharpen textures, and apply realistic colorization to monochromatic or faded images. Users can revitalise both vintage film scans and[…]
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The primary purpose of the LUMATIC LAB Resampler is to enable a User to standardise the 3D LUTs they use by converting various cube sizes (such as 17³, 64³, and 65³) into a universally compatible format, most notably the 33³ Master Standard. Colour Grading is then no longer locked to[…]
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Our hosting platform have some planned maintenance this weekend. They are currently preparing a patch, to apply across their hosting platform once it is available. It is expected that the patch will be released this evening ( 08/05/2026. ) There may be a short interruption to our websites and, of[…]
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We’ve made a small update to this little tool. It is similar to Adobe’s Photoshop Color Picker and has saved us quite a lot of time when creating and the website and documenting our apps. As with ALL our Apps it is FREE, SECURE, collects NO USER DATA, has minimal[…]
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Not all AI attempts to deceive the viewer on Social Media in the following we render the same image as an Illustrata Art Photoshop Effect and in the style of Constable whose work is marked by dramatic, emotive skies and rural surroundings. We are using the Statue at Sligachan as[…]
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The Lightroom Virtual Summit 2026 is happening June 1–5 — and you can attend 46 brand-new classes of world-class Lightroom training taught by 17 top instructors completely FREE. Here’s how your free pass works:and you can watch every class for free. Each class is available for 48 hours You can watch and rewatch as much as[…]
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Behind every breathtaking wildlife image lies a silent pact between the creator and the natural world. While the aesthetic result is often celebrated, the true hallmark of a great photographer is the responsibility exercised behind the lens. The “Nature Photographers’ Code of Practice,” produced by the RPS Nature Group, helps[…]
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Julieanne Kost outlines ten significant enhancements to Adobe Photoshop aimed at streamlining creative workflows and improving image manipulation. She details advanced AI-powered tools designed for the automatic removal of distractions and reflections, alongside a new feature for adjusting the perspective of isolated objects. Significant updates to dynamic text allow for flexible placement along curved paths, while layer cleanup utilities help[…]
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Image Sculptor – Professional Portability Without the Price Tag. Image Sculptor by Lumatic Lab is a free, privacy-focused web application designed for photography enthusiasts who require more creative control than basic editors offer without the complexity of professional software. It also helps in today’s economically challenged world by being optimized[…]
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I wanted to share an update on Restore AI, an all-new module coming to Photo RAW MAX. We originally planned for a late April release, but it will be slightly delayed. Nobody likes delays, and we don’t take that lightly. We’re taking some extra time to refine the details to[…]
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Lumatic Lab has released this update (e.o.April 26) to the ACV Converter, a browser-based tool designed to translate Adobe curve files (.ACV) into standard 3D LUTs (.CUBE) with consistent, hardware-independent results. The application is aimed at photographers, editors and small creative teams who need a reliable way to move tonal[…]
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This post outlines a comparative analysis by Anthony Morganti, demonstrating his photo editing workflow across five distinct software applications – Lightroom Classic, Luminar Neo, ON1 Photo RAW, PhotoLab 9, and Radiant Photo 2 to highlight their unique strengths and user interfaces. Each section details specific techniques for tonal adjustments, AI-assisted masking, and local enhancements while[…]
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Professional Power Without the Paywall With the direction that Adobe Lightroom is travelling in, many users are looking for an alternative. This is to introduce you to Darktable, a comprehensive open-source alternative to Adobe Lightroom. Darktable is a robust, full-featured project that rivals and often surpasses Adobe Lightroom in its depth of lighting[…]
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The following examines the offerings of Photo Editors both paid and FREE (our review of FREE apps) in 2026. It highlights how automation has transformed professional workflows. The Industry staples like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop remain dominant for their cloud integration and generative capabilities, while competitors such as ON1 Photo RAW and Capture One offer powerful[…]
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Adobe’s update to Lightroom Classic version 15.3 introduces significant enhancements centered on Firefly AI integration and improved workflow efficiency. More on Firefly here from Julieanne Kost of Adobe. Lightroom Classic has officially shed its “slider-only” skin, becoming a cloud-connected AI powerhouse. In version 15.3, your creative vision is no longer tethered to a progress[…]
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https://youtu.be/O5Z7Ivzs0GY This tutorial and notes provide expert advice for enhancing spring landscape photographs using ON1 2026. The guide outlines how to use the Color Enhancer tool to isolate and brighten specific hues, ensuring that vibrant seasonal tones truly stand out. It also suggests applying a glow filter to introduce a soft, ethereal contrast that elevates the overall[…]
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The hill provides a stunning, high-up perspective of Edinburgh’s cityscape, often described as a, if not the, top viewpoint in the city. It is an essential, easily reachable stop for tourists looking to get a snapshot of the city’s, and in particular, the old town’s landscape, as highlighted in this[…]
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Todd Dominey video https://youtu.be/BTe0JLe5g2Y Tony Kuyper website https://goodlight.us/ MVA = Median Value Adjustment This blog entry introduces a sophisticated method for refining image contrast by identifying the true tonal midpoint rather than relying on default software settings. Standard adjustment tools often assume a universal balance point, which frequently leads to unwanted darkening in low-key photos or[…]
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https://youtu.be/2WDnMKtmCeY The video tutorial by Julieanne Kost introduces the new features in Adobe Camera Raw 18.3, focusing on depth range masking, lens correction, and film-inspired presets. The provided text outlines the sophisticated updates introduced in Adobe Camera Raw 18.3, focusing on tools that refine both technical accuracy and creative expression. A[…]
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Everything is back on track ! Press Release – After the recent issues, we’re happy to say that Luminar is now running as it should. We know this update didn’t start the way we hoped and maybe took you out of the flow, right when you wanted to explore what’s[…]
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ON1 Release Here. Summary The photography industry is currently mired in “subscription fatigue,” with professionals tethered to mandatory monthly overhead for tools they no longer truly own. ON1 is countering this trend by architecting a workflow that prioritizes stability and predictability without sacrificing technical evolution. AI Power Without the Monthly[…]
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