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What A Photographer Sees: Heart Shaped Bokeh Lights Tutorial

Learn to turn a common light fixture into heart shaped bokeh lights.

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Fix Color Casts Fast And Highlights With MCP Photoshop Actions

In a few clicks and you can fix color casts and get better color. Find out how we do it now.

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Subtle Photo Editing Using Textures and Photoshop Actions

Combining textures and photoshop actions can make for the perfect recipe for a beautiful image.

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How To Edit A Bridal Image Using Photoshop Actions

Learn my photo editing process from beginning to end for a bridal image. I use Photoshop for all of my editing – starting with the RAW images from my Nikon D700 in Adobe Bridge to completion in Photoshop. In Adobe Bridge: Turn the Brightness down to +40 (I tweak until the histogram is more evenly…

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How To Fix Distractions Like Stray Hairs and Shadows in Photoshop

Learn how to use Photoshop actions and Lightroom presets to enhance an image and read tips on how to remove stray hairs and reduce harsh shadows.

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How to Create Soft, Dreamy Landscape Images

I think those of us who have gone into business miss taking photos “just for fun.” Obviously, we love our businesses but being able to take the camera and just shoot for yourself is a rare gift. It was one I was grateful to experience during my recent travel to Kansas to visit my husband’s…

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Combine Great Light and Great Photo Editing for the Best Possible Photos

Transform your images with our photoshop actions: get hazy tones of Spring, vivid colors of Summer, rich look of Autumn, or the frosty look of Winter.

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Photoshop Actions + Raw Formula for a Matte Look with Pop

This article describes how to create rich, matte color look using MCP Fusion photoshop actions.

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How To Create Faux Snow With Photoshop Actions

Learn to add a wintery feel to your images and create faux snow using Photoshop actions.

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How To Transform An Image Using MCP Fusion Photoshop Actions

This article describes how to create rich, vibrant, modern color using MCP Fusion photoshop acitons.

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Five Looks – One Image – Using Photoshop Actions

Transform your images with our photoshop actions: get hazy tones of Spring, vivid colors of Summer, rich look of Autumn, or the frosty look of Winter.

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Getting The Look Of All Four Seasons Using Our Photoshop Actions

Transform your images with our photoshop actions: get hazy tones of Spring, vivid colors of Summer, rich look of Autumn, or the frosty look of Winter.

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How to Use Photoshop Actions to Enhance an Already Great Photo

Photoshop actions can both fix and enhance photos. The more dramatic examples are “saves” but today we’ll show you how to make what you have even better.

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How to Use Photoshop Actions to Enhance an Already Great Photo

Photoshop actions can both fix and enhance photos. The more dramatic examples are “saves” but today we’ll show you how to make what you have even better.

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Cook Up Better Food Photos With This Lightroom Presets Recipe

Cook up better images with this editing recipe.

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How to Get a Pure White Background in Studio Shots

How to Get a Pure White Background in Studio Shots Photos against a pure white background are extremely versatile.  A white (also called “blown out” or ” knockout”) background has for a long time been popular for commercial photography, including model, fashion and product shoots.  It is also a great option for portrait sessions of…

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How to Edit Darker Skin Newborn Babies Using Photoshop Actions: Part 2

Edit your newborn images with our tools in a few quick steps. You will wonder how you did it with them.

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How To Edit Outdoor Senior Photos Quickly With Photoshop Actions

Here are some quick step-by-step instructions for editing your senior sessions with Photoshop actions, quicker and better!

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Do You Typically Edit In Color Or Black And White?

Color vs black and white imagery – each conveys different stories and messages. Do you typically pick one over the other? And why?

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Join In the MCP Newborn Edit Challenge: Practice Editing

Editing newborns can be a challenge. Today you can practice and edit along with us to learn more.

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3 Ways To Edit The Same Silhouette Photo: Which Do You Like Best?

Whether you prefer muted tones or vibrant silhouettes, we’ll teach you how to achieve the look you want in a few clicks.

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