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Lightroom Develop Preset for Smoothing Skin

May 17, 2010

This is a Lightroom develop preset that I made to make the model’s skin smoother. It will work for most portraiture.
Right click and save to download ‘Victor’s Smooth Skin preset’
It makes use of the Lightroom 3 noise reduction engine. Note that this preset will also make other aspect of the picture a little bit smooth [...]

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Photo Gallery of Oakleigh Futsal Competition Indonesia Vs. France

September 1, 2009

No, not really, it’s not the countries that is versing each other. The clubs were made of students/people from other countries who love indoor soccer. The lighting wasn’t that great, so I have to use very high ISO to capture this.
Lighting: just indoor lamps forcing me to use ISO 1000-1600
Lens: my fastest lens = 35mm [...]

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LR2 Mogrify Version 3.10 Available

July 25, 2009

The plugin we all know and love is updated. The new version is pretty much the same as the old one, but you are able to set % of width/height instead of pixels on the watermarking to make sure the watermark scales with landscape/portrait.

Version 3.00, 23rd July 2009

Added support for inner borders!
A checkbox in the [...]

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Tutorial: How To Use Rule of Thirds in Digital Photography

May 9, 2009

The rule of thirds is a very useful tool for composing images in photography. And to top it off, it’s free! Doesn’t require any add on equipment to your camera, any shoe mounts, anything like that! This article will attempt to demystify the mysterious Rule of Thirds. This post is a follow up from my [...]

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Tutorial: How to Add Border with Copyright Watermark in Lightroom

May 2, 2009

So I posted a tutorial on how to create copyright signature with Lightroom sometime ago. I got some question from readers on how to put the copyright watermark into the border to not obstruct the photo itself. Now the answer is using Mogrify plugin to add border around the photo along with the watermark. Now [...]

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How To: Copyright Signature Watermark On Lightroom 2 Using Mogrify Plugin

April 19, 2009

This tutorial is for those who are still using Lightroom 2. If you have Lightroom 3, please go to this tutorial
I have been getting some question from my friends and reader on how to put a signature on your photos with Lightroom. Before knowing this technique, I used Photoshop to manually embed signature on lightroom [...]

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7 Reason to Use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2

March 30, 2009

Some of you might wonder what Lightroom is? The short answer is “another image processing software from Adobe beside Photoshop and Elements”. The long answer would be “a freaking awesome software to help you process hundreds of photos in short amount of time by maximizing your work flow while utilizing presets and databases.” It might [...]

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How To: Fantastic Mysterious Effect Using Lightroom “300″ Preset

March 26, 2009
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By far, this is my favorite preset since i begin to use lightroom, it gives such impressive and emotional effect that everybody who have seen my pics like it. Here is some example of the result:
(Click on each picture to enlarge)

You can get the preset from mikelao’s website here
For those of u who doesnt [...]

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