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LINEAR PROFILES • What’s So Special About Them?
Linear Profiles... if you spend a great deal of time editing RAW files, you have more than likely heard of Linear Profiles. By design, Linear profiles are made from a DNG copy of your camera-specific RAW file. They are brought into Adobe's DNG editor, and the tone...
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4 Essential Color Tools You Should Use in ACR
There are four essential color tools you should be using when editing your RAW photos. Today, I am going to show you and tell you the order to use them in.
Photoshop Layers Not Working? PS CC 2020 (21.2 update)
Have your Photoshop layers been acting strange since the June 2020 update to Photoshop CC? I was subject to the odd "Legacy Compositing Photoshop Bug" and I was about to go berserk as I knew I was doing nothing wrong. As it turns out, I wasn't doing anything wrong and...
The AMAZING Diamond Gradient in Photoshop
Over the years, I have used many finishing effect techniques, but they all seem to pale in comparison to the power of the Diamond Gradient.
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f64 Academy’s Mission
It is our goal to bring you the finest Photoshop and Photography education. As the aperture (f.64) implies, we deliver tack sharp, clear and concise education with a transparent mindset free of agendas and secrets. As an Academy we distinguish ourselves as scholars called to a higher standard to continually innovate on the art of Photography. We pledge to leave no photographer of any skill level behind in the process!
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We know it takes more than just a great knowledge of Photoshop to build your skills as a photographer. That is why f.64 Academy was created, to help teach you all the skills you need to grow your business, learn the finer points of photography and have fun doing it.
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No matter where you are in your photography journey there is something for you here at f.64 Academy. From Photoshop and Photography tips and tricks to gear reviews and Photography Business education it is our goal to make you one very well rounded Photographer.
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Each week you will get a fresh new tutorial, access to 200+ archived tutorials, dozens of Photoshop Actions and other tips and tricks to grow and succeed as a photographer.
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