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7 STEP EDITING WORKFLOW
It's easy to get caught up in "how" to edit. The sliders, the options, the tricks... so many options! But have [...read more]
Master Newborn Editing with Evoto AI Webinar Replay
In this webinar, Lauren Bennett at LSP Actions demonstrates how to master newborn editing using Evoto AI.
Why Evoto
What is Evoto AI and why you should use this powerful new image editing software to save you time AND [...read more]
The Top 5 Editing Features of Evoto AI
Today, I’m super excited to share with you five amazing features of Evoto AI that have completely amazed me. If [...read more]
What's your photography persona? (Quiz)
What's your photography persona? Perhaps you're a Virtuoso, a Luminary, or maybe a Passionista. Take the quick 1 minute quiz below [...read more]
How To Batch Edit A Gallery In Photoshop
Batch editing allows you to apply the same edits to a group of photos all at once, which can be [...read more]
How to Setup Auto Save in Photoshop
Since my "cat fail" moment, I've been vigilant about the auto-save settings in Photoshop in case of an emergency situation [...read more]
How to use the new brush & mask panel in Lightroom / ACR
How to use the new brush & masking interface in the October 2021 update to Lightroom Classic Creative Cloud with [...read more]
The  Signature Newborn Update: What's New!
Welcome to the brand new Signature Newborn Action Suite for Photoshop. This is the latest version (released November 2021) and [...read more]
How to use digital backgrounds for newborn photographers
Complete free composite guide for baby photographers using digital backgrounds. Includes how to shot for digitals and how to composite [...read more]
Help my Actions aren't working! Troubleshooting Guide 101
Sometimes, Photoshop actions can glitch or behave in ways that cause error messages to pop up. Below you can find [...read more]
10 Autumn Fall Photography Tips (for gorgeous editing)
Editing fall-themed autumnal images can present its own set of challenges. You want warm, but not too yellow. Contrast, but [...read more]
Optimize Photoshop preferences for faster performance
As a photographer, there is nothing more frustrating then battling with a laggy Photoshop interface when trying to edit a [...read more]
5 easy ways to make Photoshop run faster for editing photographs
As a photographer you only need to use a fraction of the tools and settings included within the Photoshop interface [...read more]
Fine Art Photography Backdrops for Studio Photographers by LSP Actions
Each and every backdrop in the LSP range has been designed with creative photographers in mind who want to shoot [...read more]
Printed Photography Backdrops For Cake Smash
These high quality vinyl backdrops shoot great and are wipe clean. This means no editing of the backdrops, no having [...read more]
It's so easy to become a dog photographer... (isn't it?)
In this guest blog, Amanda shares a little insight into her journey and her top tips so you can boost [...read more]
Turning Photoshop layer masks on or off
If you have noticed suddenly you do not have layer masks appearing next to your adjustment layers, or your Photoshop [...read more]
Reset the black, white & gray target colors in Photoshop
If you find your levels or curves are not behaving correctly and your blacks or whites appear to be lifted, [...read more]
Enter & win photography awards | exclusive discount code
Enter the Baby & Photographers Association awards, judged by some of the best in the industry. Here's your exclusive discount [...read more]
How to use Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts (Free Guide)
How to use Photoshop keyboard shortcuts! Including video tutorial and free printable cheat sheet guides you can print and keep [...read more]
How To Make A Real Wood Photography Backdrop For Photography
This tutorial shows you step-by-step how to make your own distressed antique look real wood photography backdrop. Simple to make, lasts [...read more]
Create a wood look faded photography backdrop using paper and a pencil
If you want a pale, faded wood look photography background for use in your photography studio, you can create your [...read more]
Capture the sweet newborn pose your clients will love
his beautiful Newborn shot takes seconds to set up and capture, but is adored by your clients. Seeing baby so [...read more]
How to add texture overlays in Photoshop
How to add textures in photoshop for a fine art finish. Watch the video below to learn how to add a [...read more]
5 ways to remove banding in Photoshop
You may have noticed bands or strips of color over smooth or plain areas of your image in Photoshop (think [...read more]
Using Lightroom and Photoshop together when editing
Unleash the dream team! Here's how to use Lightroom and Photoshop together when editing. You can easily edit & switch between [...read more]
How to create a watermark brush in Photoshop
Have you ever wondered if there is an easy way to add your watermark to your web images in Photoshop? [...read more]
How to use Frequency Separation in Photoshop
Frequency Separation in photoshop can seem a little daunting to begin with but, once you understand how it works, you [...read more]
How to make your own real wooden photography backdrop on a budget
How to easily create a real wood, reversible photography backdrop on a budget that will last years and photograph beautifully. [...read more]
AI - Friend or Foe in the Photography Industry?
We have been thrown unceremoniously into the world of automation, where art, creativity and talent are questioned on the daily. Where [...read more]
The Juggling act in the photographer-Parent circus
As a photographer business owner, you're constantly juggling personal responsibilities with trying to evolve your business (in an ever-changing landscape). [...read more]
Perfection vs. Progress (The Creative Struggle is Real)
We all crave perfection. The perfect business, with the perfect images and the perfect bank balance. Sounds great in theory. So [...read more]
7 STEP EDITING WORKFLOW
It's easy to get caught up in "how" to edit. The sliders, the options, the tricks... so many options! But have [...read more]
Master Newborn Editing with Evoto AI Webinar Replay
In this webinar, Lauren Bennett at LSP Actions demonstrates how to master newborn editing using Evoto AI.
Why Evoto
What is Evoto AI and why you should use this powerful new image editing software to save you time AND [...read more]
The Top 5 Editing Features of Evoto AI
Today, I’m super excited to share with you five amazing features of Evoto AI that have completely amazed me. If [...read more]
What's your photography persona? (Quiz)
What's your photography persona? Perhaps you're a Virtuoso, a Luminary, or maybe a Passionista. Take the quick 1 minute quiz below [...read more]
How To Batch Edit A Gallery In Photoshop
Batch editing allows you to apply the same edits to a group of photos all at once, which can be [...read more]
How to Setup Auto Save in Photoshop
Since my "cat fail" moment, I've been vigilant about the auto-save settings in Photoshop in case of an emergency situation [...read more]
How to use the new brush & mask panel in Lightroom / ACR
How to use the new brush & masking interface in the October 2021 update to Lightroom Classic Creative Cloud with [...read more]
The  Signature Newborn Update: What's New!
Welcome to the brand new Signature Newborn Action Suite for Photoshop. This is the latest version (released November 2021) and [...read more]
How to use digital backgrounds for newborn photographers
Complete free composite guide for baby photographers using digital backgrounds. Includes how to shot for digitals and how to composite [...read more]
Help my Actions aren't working! Troubleshooting Guide 101
Sometimes, Photoshop actions can glitch or behave in ways that cause error messages to pop up. Below you can find [...read more]
10 Autumn Fall Photography Tips (for gorgeous editing)
Editing fall-themed autumnal images can present its own set of challenges. You want warm, but not too yellow. Contrast, but [...read more]
Optimize Photoshop preferences for faster performance
As a photographer, there is nothing more frustrating then battling with a laggy Photoshop interface when trying to edit a [...read more]
5 easy ways to make Photoshop run faster for editing photographs
As a photographer you only need to use a fraction of the tools and settings included within the Photoshop interface [...read more]
Fine Art Photography Backdrops for Studio Photographers by LSP Actions
Each and every backdrop in the LSP range has been designed with creative photographers in mind who want to shoot [...read more]
Printed Photography Backdrops For Cake Smash
These high quality vinyl backdrops shoot great and are wipe clean. This means no editing of the backdrops, no having [...read more]
It's so easy to become a dog photographer... (isn't it?)
In this guest blog, Amanda shares a little insight into her journey and her top tips so you can boost [...read more]
Turning Photoshop layer masks on or off
If you have noticed suddenly you do not have layer masks appearing next to your adjustment layers, or your Photoshop [...read more]
Reset the black, white & gray target colors in Photoshop
If you find your levels or curves are not behaving correctly and your blacks or whites appear to be lifted, [...read more]
Enter & win photography awards | exclusive discount code
Enter the Baby & Photographers Association awards, judged by some of the best in the industry. Here's your exclusive discount [...read more]
How to use Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts (Free Guide)
How to use Photoshop keyboard shortcuts! Including video tutorial and free printable cheat sheet guides you can print and keep [...read more]
How To Make A Real Wood Photography Backdrop For Photography
This tutorial shows you step-by-step how to make your own distressed antique look real wood photography backdrop. Simple to make, lasts [...read more]
Create a wood look faded photography backdrop using paper and a pencil
If you want a pale, faded wood look photography background for use in your photography studio, you can create your [...read more]
Capture the sweet newborn pose your clients will love
his beautiful Newborn shot takes seconds to set up and capture, but is adored by your clients. Seeing baby so [...read more]
How to add texture overlays in Photoshop
How to add textures in photoshop for a fine art finish. Watch the video below to learn how to add a [...read more]
5 ways to remove banding in Photoshop
You may have noticed bands or strips of color over smooth or plain areas of your image in Photoshop (think [...read more]
Using Lightroom and Photoshop together when editing
Unleash the dream team! Here's how to use Lightroom and Photoshop together when editing. You can easily edit & switch between [...read more]
How to create a watermark brush in Photoshop
Have you ever wondered if there is an easy way to add your watermark to your web images in Photoshop? [...read more]
How to use Frequency Separation in Photoshop
Frequency Separation in photoshop can seem a little daunting to begin with but, once you understand how it works, you [...read more]

Signature Newborn Photoshop Action Suite

Cake Smash Cutie Bundle

Select & Fix It™ Photoshop Action

Sentimental Storyteller Bundle

Fur Babies Photoshop Action Suite

Smart Focus Sharpen Photoshop Actions

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