Whatever editing tool you use - Lightroom, ON1 Photo RAW, Luminar Neo - you have a dehaze slider. It’s immensely useful for architecture and cityscape images.

Stop wasting time with complex selections or manual brushing. Get your masks done faster by leveraging all the features of ON1 masking. That includes the often overlooked Density slider.

Got 3 minutes? I’ll show you why I use Luminar Neo to finish off my black & white images.

Here’s another dodge and burn technique you can use with curves. In this video, I show the technique using ON1 Effects, although you can do this in any photo editing tool with a maskable curves tool.

A tight crop in photography removes distractions and directs the viewer’s attention straight to the most important part of the image. By eliminating unnecessary elements, a close crop enhances emotion, detail, and storytelling.

Dodge and burn with precision using the power of ON1 masking tools. I have an easy recipe for you to target just the areas of your photo you want affected.

Supercharge your dodging and burning by intersecting a luminance range mask with a brush. Get professional-grade results with minimal effort.

The landscape is a dynamic place. Remember to adjust your composition as conditions change.

A masking tool “recipe” I use again and again in Lightroom is to Intersect a mask selection with a brush. Let me show you how you can take advantage of this for your photography.

ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is here and includes a heap of new features. New AI-powered tools. Advanced color control. New Effects filters. New masking options. Asset management improvements. There is a lot packed into this release.

My favorite feature of ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is Depth Masks. These masks open up new, creative ways to select and adjust elements in your photos. Learn how you can take advantage of them.

If you can use a brush, you can use Generative Erase. You will be blown away how quickly you can remove distractions and retouch your photos.