Lightroom 4′s Clarity Tool
One of my favorite improvements in Lightroom 4 is the new Clarity tool. Halos and darkening are no longer the problems they once were.
Lightroom 3.6′s Much Improved Recovery Tool
The Recovery tool in earlier versions of Lightroom introduced unwanted side effects like color shifts. Lightroom 3.6 fixes many of those.
How to Use Photos on Facebook: Dimensions, Sizes, & Types (2012)
A how-to guide to using photos on Facebook’s profile pages and the new Timeline view, including image sizes and dimensions information.
Do Memory Cards Wear Out?
Digital memory cards are tough little things, but it’s still possible to wear them out. At least in theory. But it’s not a practical concern for the vast majority of photographers.
Portable Hard Drives for Photographers on the Road
Here are some options for small, reliable external hard drives that are perfect for backing up your images while on the road.
Digital Camera Memory Cards vs Airport Security Scanners
Unlike the days of film, airport scanners have no affect on memory cards, so you can safely put them through airport security scanners without holding up the line.
Best tripod for travel? My vote goes to the Gitzo GT1542T Traveler
The Gitzo GT1542T gets my vote for the best tripod for travel with a DSLR. It has the winning trifecta: small, light, & stable.
How to Resize Images with Lightroom
Lightroom doesn’t have a resize function in the main Library or Develop modules. Instead, it has a more powerful and safer way of dealing with image resizing.


