Category Archive for 'Photoshop'

Post # 361 – and PSCS5/ACR6

A “hidden” option found in PSCS5 / ACR 6 which is such a great advantage. While in CS5, you can open MB [for Mini-Bridge] and if you then select a RAW file, hold down the SHIFT key and Double-click - it will open up directly in PSCS5 without first being processed via ACR [Adobe Camera Raw]. So, why [...]

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I had assumed that any in-camera picture-control settings were not saved when shooting in RAW/NEF format. That these settings were lost unless one was shooting in JPG. Not just assumed, but I have many times tried using various settings and found that when I opened the NEFs in PS, the in-camera picture-control adjustments were lost. [...]

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The recent release of Adobe Photoshop CS4 and the subsequent update of Adobe Camera Raw v.5 [ACR] is just superb. The processing speed of large NEFs and PSD files is much improved over CS3, many new features added, etc….but one little addition in ACR5 is just best of all – the Graduated Filter option. Bye [...]

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