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Photographic editing is the process of reworking an original photo, either produced by film or digital, to create the artistic vision of the photographer.

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How to watermark a folder of photographs?

2022 Update There are numerous applications with this feature and if you already have image processing software you may have access to this feature. One standout application that can easily do this i …
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Data transfer rates required to edit images on an ext HD?

There will be no discernable difference during editing. Given that you are not going for an SSD both USB-C and USB 3.0 will deliver roughly the same throughput. Even a high-end standard HDD will not d …
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How present is sky replacement in professional landscape photography?

It sounds like you are doing all the right things. This is fantastic and keep it up! Although it is frustrating that only a fraction stand out, that is reality. The reason people have fantastic photos …
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Why the photos edited on lightroom desktop looks different in mobile phone?

Honestly, I am surprised you expect them to be the same! Screens are very different and in both cases you adjust them in a myriad of ways. Even assuming your screen is calibrated, your file will have …
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Reduce image sharpness and DPI

DPI is only meaningful for print or a physical display. If you are still seeing and printing the image at the same size, then nothing changes. Now, if you change the DPI and render the image at that …
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How to achieve the grainy/pixelated effect on this photo?

This what photos look like when they come out of my phone! To obtain a similar effect with a camera, raise the ISO pretty far up, say ISO 6400 on an APS-C or 25600 on a Full-Frame and then set noise-r …
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Lightroom Alternative That Doesn't Use a Catalog

Aftershot Pro is worth considering. It uses an optional catalog, so if you know where your files are, you do not need to use it. If we want powerful search, then you can opt in. It supports RAW. It i …
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Seeing a lot of noise when editing in RAW

The noise is present in the original file. What you have done with your choice of settings is amplified it. Noise is mostly present in dark areas but you have basically applied gain to those areas an …
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How is this changing vertical perspective effect achieved?

According to this article, each image is made of between 18 and 20 photos taken from a drone. It does not say what happens to the sets of images but it would most likely be a software process that wo …
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In camera adjustments vs editing in Lightroom

There are two possibilities here: Shoot RAW and none of those settings matter. The only reason to set them in this case is to see something appealing on the LCD since the settings are used to rende …
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How to make non-standard photo standard size

In most cases, there is nothing to do. When you print something, the usually default it uniform scale to fit which will scale the image preserving its aspect-ratio until it fits the desired paper size …
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What are the advantages of editing a larger image?

You will not get the same result at all. When you start with your 2000x2000 pixel image you have some scene or subject in it. If you crop it down to 500x500 pixels then you will only have 1/16th of th …
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How can I get rid of a black dot in a picture?

What you are looking for a spot-removal or healing tool. The name varies by software but they tend to work similarly. Adobe Lightroom has such tool. You basically place a circle over the spot, size i …
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Which tools are good for creating panoramas/stitching multiple photos?

Microsoft ICE and Auto Pano have worked very well for me. I tried most other solutions proposed here and most of them take the fun out of making panoramas. If you want to simply put in your images an …
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Weird color when dark area is brightened up?

This is normal. When you brighten something, you are amplifying pixel values. This causes any randomness to by multiplied. Noise has a greater S/N ratio in dark areas which is part of that randomness. …
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