With Generative AI playing an increasing role in image editing we look at some ways to explore the new tools and improve your editing skills.
Updating your digital darkroom
A checklist of the improvements you can make to your existing set up for photo editing and output.
Global edit tools for restoring old photos
Basic photo editing tools that can be applied to the whole image to help restore damaged photos.
Finding the right photo editing software
Starter tips for selecting the right image editor.
Image prep for retouching old photos
Digitised images usually require some adjustments before you can start the retouching process.
Photo restoration software
How to find the right editing tools for restoring old photos.
Add a dreamy glow to landscape shots
The Orton Effect: how to create a popular editing technique that adds a dreamlike glow to landscape photographs.
Monitor calibration and profiling
When you’re editing, the monitor screen should display colours and tones as close as possible to ‘real world’ values.
Identifying pixel errors
How to identify dead, stuck and hot pixels on camera screens, and what you can do about them.
Setting up a digital darkroom
Whether you’re starting from scratch or augmenting your current workspace, the basic tools you’ll need for a digital darkroom are a computer, a monitor screen and a printer. You’ll also need backing-up systems and, possibly, a scanner.
