by Blake Rudis | May 9, 2025 | f64 Academy News |
Well, it’s about time we get an update to an adjustment layer in Photoshop, isn’t it? We’ve had a LOT of AI updates in the last 4-5 years, but rarely any updates that impact our day-to-day workflow. Adobe updated the HSL Adjustment Layer and I...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 17, 2025 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
In this video, I talk about why I’ve stopped using the default Adobe Color profile in Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom. I show how it added too much contrast and some odd color shifts in certain images, especially in high-contrast scenes like one I shot at the Mildred...
by Blake Rudis | Apr 10, 2025 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
Turns out, there are secret tone sliders hiding in the Color Grading panel in Adobe Camera Raw. I’ve been using ACR for a long time, to include the Color Grading section, but I never really pieced two and two together.These sliders aren’t about color like you’d...
by Blake Rudis | Mar 27, 2025 | f64 Academy News, Tutorial |
It’s ready! Gavin Hardcastle and I have been working on this course, Make Great Shots, for nearly 7 months. It seems like yesterday we were on a call discussing this, and now it’s finally come to fruition! We are excited to share this with you as...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 31, 2025 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
I know, I know the title sounds a little “Click-Baity” but I only made it that way because it’s TRUE. I have spent the better part of 10 years critiquing images from all skill levels on f.64 Elite. I have seen a common issue that I had no real...
by Blake Rudis | Jan 23, 2025 | f64 Academy News, Intermediate, Tutorial |
Ever looked at a rainbow photo and thought, “This doesn’t look ANYTHING like what I saw?” You’re not alone – and today, I’m going teach you a technique that’ll transform your landscape photography forever. Most photographers...