Happy Tuesday everyone! I got a couple of comments concerning yesterdays Lightroom video on having your images on an external folder vs having a catalog on an external folder. I figured it’s a good a time as any to talk about what the difference betweens catalog, data, and images in Adobe Lightroom, and why I [...]

Happy Monday everyone. Today I was met with a really cool article on how Google has since changed their Image searching… for the WAY Better. Check this blurb out Terry Stone at Creative Pro): “…In a July 9 blog post, Google software engineers Lance Huang and George Ruban quietly and calmly unveiled a change to [...]

TGIF Everyone! Before we go into anything I first want to congratulate Nicole Huggins for winning the Layers TV contest, and to Beth Knizer for winning the Layers Blog contest! You guys are going to LOVE the prizes. Again, another special thanks to our friends over at Artistic Photo Canvas for the print! Working with [...]

Two New Contests Winners from Last Week So with all of the running around, it totally escaped me that my producer had already picked winners for Episode 93 of Layers TV contest and Last week’s Layers Blog contest. So, congratulations to Bill Bays for winning the blog contest, and to John Knight for winning Episode [...]

You know, with the short weekend last week, and everyone getting ready for the July 4 festivities, it totally slipped my mind to talk to you guys about the most recent episode of Layers TV! This episode was near and dear to me because it talked about one of the most often misunderstood tools in [...]

Worldwide Photo Walk Update Happy Monday everyone! Hope that you all had a very restful July 4th weekend. Wanted to point out a couple of things worth nothing here, so follow along! Worldwide Photo Walk Update With the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk less than two weeks away, I thought it a good idea to [...]

Happy Thursday everyone! Before we go into the tutorial of the day, I wanted to point out that time is almost out for you to take part in our Layers Back Page Design Contest here on the Layers Magazine website – the contest ends July 10! Click here to go straight to the Layers Back [...]

Lightroom: It’s Those Little Things… I spend a lot of time in Lightroom – I happen to think its a fantastic program for a photographer to shoot, catalog, edit, preview, and print. That notwithstanding I always find myself saying “wow, yes.. wow.. yes.. wow.. awesome!” up until the point that I get to the Slideshow [...]

This was really cool news to check out on Monday. GridIron software is now shipping copies of Flow – an awesome workflow software that a couple of us have been playing with here in the office. Not only can you track assets in multiple projects, but it also lets you do really cool things- like [...]

Hey guys, happy Friday. Before we go sharing the tutorial, I watnted to congratulate David Poellinger for winning the Layers TV blog contest and Paul Williamson for winning the Layers TV contest. Congrats to the both of you!! IK with Flash CS4 and Lee Brimelow Inverse Kinematics (IK) is a system that allows animators to [...]

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