Scott Davenport 8/23/25 Scott Davenport 8/23/25

Control The Light, Own The Narrative

When you take command of light in your edits, you take command of the story your image tells.

Scott Davenport 8/16/25 Scott Davenport 8/16/25

Revisiting a 10-Year Old Photo: How My Editing Evolved

Revisit a 10-year-old photo with me and see how much can change when you focus on visual storytelling over time. By reshaping light and refining tone, you’ll see how an image becomes more natural, stronger, and more compelling with a more mature vision.

Scott Davenport 8/9/25 Scott Davenport 8/9/25

Live Edit: High Key Black & White

An unscripted black and white edit, shaping a foggy morning of boats into a high key, dreamlike scene. From raw frame to final image, it’s all about light, mood, and letting the photograph lead the way.

Scott Davenport 7/24/25 Scott Davenport 7/24/25

Banish the Blues: Removing Color Casts From Your Landscapes

Blue color cast in your landscape photo? Get natural color back without losing your mood with just two adjustments.

Scott Davenport 7/12/25 Scott Davenport 7/12/25

Twilight Glow with Color Curves

Add a soft twilight glow across your mountain scenes using targeted color curves and a precise gradient band in Lightroom.

Scott Davenport 6/24/25 Scott Davenport 6/24/25

Shaping Light With Curves

Master the tone curve to shape light, enhance contrast, and bring intentional depth to your black and white photos.

Scott Davenport 6/20/25 Scott Davenport 6/20/25

Lightroom Distraction Removal - When It Works (and When It Doesn’t)

The new Distraction Removal tool in Lightroom is a nice addition and a great timesaver for a lot of images - but not all of them. I have a few tips for you to get the most out of removing people from your photos and recognizing when you’ll want to guide generative AI with your own hand.

Scott Davenport 6/17/25 Scott Davenport 6/17/25

City Lights After Dark: ON1 Effects for Night Cityscapes

Bring your night cityscapes to life with targeted masking in ON1 Effects. Learn how to highlight the glow, sharpen the details, and tell a stronger visual story after dark.

Scott Davenport 6/11/25 Scott Davenport 6/11/25

3 Must-Have ON1 Filters for Black & White Landscapes

Give me 3 minutes and I’ll show you 3 filters you need for more powerful black & white edits in ON1 Effects.

Scott Davenport 6/7/25 Scott Davenport 6/7/25

Wrestling With Composition? Generative Expand To The Rescue!

When you find yourself wresting with a crop and the composition isn’t falling into place, think about generative expand. It can correct field mistakes - and it’s easy to use.