https://youtu.be/tVCV0VmoZnw Julieanne Kost uses custom Lightroom Classic presets to speed up photo editing by automating complex masking tasks using presets for masking. Rather than manually selecting individual elements, these tools allow photographers to generate sets of masks for landscape and portrait photography with a single click. She explains the technical process of importing the files and[…]
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https://youtu.be/Gcb7u187enk The video explains how to use gradient masks within On1 Photo RAW 2026 to repair overexposed highlights in landscape photography. By choosing local adjustments over global changes, photographers can successfully restore lost detail in blown-out skies without unintentionally darkening the foreground. The tutorial details specific techniques for positioning and feathering masks, while using clipping warnings to monitor image data. Furthermore, it describes how[…]
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https://youtu.be/vrQ56daA5B0 Brightening reflections shouldn’t ruin your entire landscape. If global sliders leave your images flat, mastering localized highlights in On1 Photo RAW offers professional glow with expert precision and surprising ease. Techniques Transcend Software Core editing principles are universal. Adapting Lightroom methods to On1 Photo RAW builds a versatile, software-agnostic[…]
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https://youtu.be/_Hf6dEzxwyI Anthony Morganti’s detailed tutorial on Luminar Neo’s masking tools offers a thorough exploration of how to selectively apply adjustments to specific parts of an image. The video covers the variety of masking options available, their functionalities, and practical tips on combining and modifying masks to achieve precise post-processing effects.[…]
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Struggling to make your photo adjustments look natural? This article reveals five powerful masking tips in ON1 Photo RAW that will instantly elevate your edits from good to great. 1: Blend Adjustments with Feathering Feathering for Natural Blends – feathering softens the edges of a mask for a smoother transition.[…]
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https://youtu.be/QtJksIbkJs0 Summary This video tutorial explores five advanced masking techniques in ON1 Photo RAW designed to enhance photo edits efficiently and professionally. It begins with feathering masks to soften edges for natural blending, especially when adjusting skies. The video then demonstrates how to save AI-generated subject masks as presets, allowing[…]
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https://youtu.be/IBADtmGhd3I Summary In this video, Scott Davenport explores the significant updates to masking tools in Photo RAW 2026, focusing on enhanced control and flexibility in creating complex masks. The new masking properties area allows photographers to add, subtract, and combine multiple mask layers easily, improving precision and editing efficiency. Scott[…]
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https://youtu.be/XrBR3HrTnxM Summary The video presents an in-depth overview of the enhanced masking features introduced in the 2026 version of On1 Photo RAW, demonstrated using a pre-release version of the software. Highlighting the improvements over previous iterations, the presenter focuses on the ability to create precise masks, such as isolating the[…]
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https://youtu.be/4r-XTnm1_4o Summary Dan from ON1 dives into the nitty-gritty of masking tricky elements in your photos, eg: hair, tree branches, smoke, fog, and all those fine, intricate parts that are a nightmare to mask properly. He’s excited about the new subject and background masking features in Photo RAW 2026, which[…]
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In the realm of photo editing, achieving precise control over color adjustments can elevate your work from ordinary to extraordinary. The key to unlocking this level of control lies in mastering the art of masking. By combining masking techniques with color adjustment tools, you can make targeted edits that surpass[…]
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