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We want to emphasize that all tutorials, educational materials, and works created by the original photo editing educators remain under their respective copyright terms and conditions. Those creators retain full ownership and rights to their intellectual property. We encourage our users to explore and support the original creators whose work[…]

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FREE COURSE: Luminar Neo Quick Start!

https://youtu.be/BUZB–WJI_A Summary In this introductory video, Anthony Morganti provides a comprehensive overview of Luminar Neo, a powerful photo editing software. He explains how to import images from various sources, including memory cards and computer folders, and navigate the software’s workspace, highlighting key modules like Catalog, Presets, and Edit. Anthony demonstrates[…]

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Listen to the Blog

We’re excited to announce the launch of a new accessibility feature on our blog: “Listen to the Blog.” If you see the above symbol it means you’ll be able to just click on the ‘blue’ words and listen to a summary of the article instead of reading it. Enhancing Accessibility[…]

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Color and Vibrance in Photoshop – BR

https://youtu.be/ufLkBKtmgZM Summary Adobe Photoshop 2026 has introduced a long-awaited tool: the Color and Vibrance adjustment layer, which now includes tint and temperature sliders similar to those in Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom. While these white balance controls are not new to Adobe’s ecosystem, their integration directly into Photoshop opens significant[…]

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Map of the Trossachs Circular Drive

The Trossachs Circular

1. Duke’s Pass (A821 Aberfoyle → Brig-o’-Turk) Why it’s a stop worth your time: 2. Loch Katrine & viewpoint at Roderick Dhu Viewpoint 3. Three Lochs Forest Drive (Lochan Reòidhte → Loch Drunkie → Loch Achray) 4. Loch Lomond Shoreline / Western Side 5. Bracklinn Falls / forest-river near Aberfoyle (close to start/end) Summarised Route with Stops Here’s how[…]

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Simplified palette generator

We’ve had a few requests to create a simplified Colour Palette Generator for use with phones. So we have now released a really cut back, browser based solution so that it will work on Android and iPhones alike. It’s available here. The simplified output is as follows : Note ::[…]

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Introducing our XML Validator

Are you tired of XML parsing failures due to tiny, frustrating errors? We’re thrilled to announce a massive upgrade to our XML Validator, introducing a suite of Comprehensive Checks designed not just to detect, but to automatically fix virtually all common XML structural issues before they ever cause a headache.[…]

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25 of the Best Places in Scotland

https://youtu.be/2DWd8HRp4vM Summary This video presents an evocative journey through Scotland, highlighting 25 must-see locations for first-time visitors that go beyond the typical tourist spots. From the mystical Isle of Skye’s dramatic landscapes and fairy-tale castles to historic strongholds like Stirling Castle and Glenfinnan Viaduct, the video captures Scotland’s rich tapestry[…]

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Gemini 3

https://youtu.be/PFyccJhbQ6w?t=159 Summary The video is low on hype but quite technical. Gemini 3 Pro, Google’s latest AI model developed by DeepMind, represents a significant leap in AI capabilities, focusing on advanced reasoning, multi-step task execution, and agentic coding. This release emphasizes a practical, tool-oriented approach rather than personality-driven interaction, targeting[…]

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FREE ON1 2026 COURSE – AM

https://youtu.be/lrlECfHqg1o?t=95 Summary Verdict: A concise, hands‑on quick-start for ON1 Photo Raw 2026 covering how to import photos (including from memory cards), basic develop edits, applying effects, cropping, export settings, and where to get free sample files/presets. And now the dust has settled it’s time to sit back and learn HOW TO[…]

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B&W imaging

Black and white (B&W) photography is widely regarded as the foundation of the art form, possessing an enduring and distinguished quality. Producing a superb B&W image often requires more skill than its color equivalent, demanding that the photographer learn to recognize tone, shape, light, and shadow. A properly crafted monochromatic[…]

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Adobe’s Generative Credits – a slot machine ? MK & BR

https://mattk.com/are-generative-credits-getting-out-of-control/ Summary The article discusses Adobe’s introduction of Generative Credits, a system designed to manage the costs associated with AI-powered tools in Photoshop and other Adobe products. The credits are meant to offset the high expenses Adobe incurs when using AI features by charging users based on usage. While this[…]

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Favorite additions to Luminar Neo – AM

https://youtu.be/ZYcrQRCTJAU Summary In this video, Anthony Morganti discusses the recent fall update to Skylum’s Luminar Neo software, focusing on his favorite new features. Despite being late to the discussion, he shares his insights on three standout additions: the photo restoration tool, the new Light Depth tool replacing Relight AI, and[…]

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