Comparative Analysis 5 Applications

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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Directional Light using Reflected Gradients – DK

https://youtu.be/-5crXx6GSHE This tutorial demonstrates how to use ON1 Photo RAW to create directional light using reflected gradients (the principles apply to most any app supporting such) to enhance dull images by creating directional lighting. The process begins with preliminary adjustments to tone and contrast, followed by a conversion to black and white to better focus the[…]

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Get the Best Edit Possible in Lightroom – AM

https://youtu.be/w3vXcbLvjMw This video summary outlines professional Lightroom Classic techniques shared by Anthony Morganti to improve photographic post-processing workflows. Anthony describes methods for refining tonal range, such as using shortcut keys to prevent highlight clipping and shadow crushing. It highlights a clever strategy for history panel management, allowing photographers to set specific edit milestones as baseline comparison points.[…]

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Apple’s LR REPLACEMENT ? Photomator – AM

lhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQyG3V7B2pw SummaryAnthony Morganti reviews Photomator (formerly Pixelmator Photo), Apple’s rebranded photo editor now on Mac, iOS, iPad, and Vision Pro. The app is subscription-based ($7.99/month, $29.99/year, $119.99 lifetime), with occasional unconfirmed discounts. Morganti demonstrates importing RAW files, applying ratings/flags, AI noise reduction, cropping, auto-adjustments, and tonal/color editing. Features include ML-based[…]

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Make Wildlife Photos Pop – Start to Finish in Luminar Neo – AM

Summary – https://youtu.be/cTzRQmj-8QY Anthony Morganti reintroduces a new series of Luminar Neo tutorials, starting with a wildlife image workflow. He stresses the process reflects his personal approach, not a universal standard, and aims to give viewers ideas for developing their own. Wildlife Image Workflow Steps Tools & Tips Mentioned What’s[…]

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