Author:Gayle Vehar

Are You Missing Something in Lightroom? We love Lightroom here at Pretty Presets.  But have you ever almost pulled your hair out because a part of Lightroom goes missing?  Here are some tips to help you find and get ...

How to Dehaze in Lightroom Haze generally happens when you have taken a backlit photo with the sun directly behind your subject.  The haze that naturally happens from a backlit photo is a beautiful effect.  However, ...

Fixing Color Cast in Lightroom I am SO EXCITED to share this little tip with you today!  It is quite possible that this is something that was SUPER obvious to everyone but me, but it took me a couple of years to have...

How to Add Contrast in Lightroom If you shoot  in "RAW," meaning you use the RAW file format instead of JPEG, then your images probably come out of your camera looking a little "blah."  Raw files are naturally void o...

How to Use Lightroom Spot Removal It used to be that anytime I wanted to remove an unwanted object, stray hair, or skin imperfection I had to take the image over to Photoshop.  I don't know about you, but I want and ...

How to Use the Lightroom Clone Tool Photoshop has long been the tool of choice for large cloning jobs.  However, in recent years, Lightroom has really made HUGE improvements to it's cloning and healing tools in Light...

5 Tips for a Faster Lightroom Workflow As much as I love Lightroom and photography, I don’t want to spend endless hours editing there.  I am a busy mom and my time is valuable.  Today I want to share with you 5 aweso...

New Adobe Lightroom CC App - Questions & Answers We know that some of you are thinking about - or have already decided to start using the NEW Lightroom CC App recently released by Adobe. We know that many of you...

Installing Presets in Lightroom CC Adobe recently released a new version of Lightroom - Lightroom CC.  This version of Lightroom has a web-based application, mobile application, and a desktop version.  Currently, thi...

Lightroom Brush Tool Keyboard Shortcuts At Pretty Presets, almost everything we do is about helping you save time in Lightroom.  We want you to spend less time on the computer and more time with those that you love. ...

How to Create Lightroom Print Templates Lightroom is an amazingly powerful program.  We all love it for the many ways that it saves us time in editing and the simplicity of using it to edit images. Usually, our main ...

Macro photography has been such a source of inspiration in my photography over the years.  It is an opportunity to see details and textures most never look for or can even see with the human eye. What is Macro Photog...

Lightroom Classic vs Lightroom Desktop App Which Version is Best for You? With multiple desktop versions of Lightroom (Lightroom Classic and Lightroom Desktop App) currently available for purchase, it can be pretty c...

Lightroom Update April 2018 Lightroom added some new features in it's recent update to Adobe Lightroom Classic CC and the Adobe Lightroom CC app.  These updates include some simple changes and some big changes.  Let'...

9 Lightroom Develop Module Shortcuts At Pretty Presets, almost everything we do is about saving time in Lightroom.  We want you to spend less time on the computer and more time with those that you love.  That is why ...

Using Lightroom's Brush Tool Do you shy away from using Lightroom's Brush Tool because you are not sure what or where it is?  Are you using the Pretty Presets Brushes but not sure if you are using them to their fulle...

Layering Lightroom Presets Not ALL presets can be layered.  But, Pretty Presets for Lightroom has several Workflow Preset Collections that have presets that can be layered or stacked together.  Today I want to show y...

Adobe released a NEW Lightroom CC app recently. We know that many of you will be using this app and want to give you an introduction to this new product!  Read on or check out the video at the bottom of this post for...

Adobe announced some exciting Lightroom news yesterday.  I am sure you have questions and we have ANSWERS! Will my Pretty Presets work in Lightroom Classic? Yes!  The same Pretty Presets you have been using in Lightr...

Adobe announced some new changes to Adobe Lightroom yesterday.  And, while Lightroom had received regular updates in the past, this one was a little confusing so I thought it would be worth it to explain the various ...