How to create Timeline in Photoshop

  1. With the Photoshop open, go to Window>Timeline.

2. Click Film icon and Add Media.

3. Under timeline, you have options to editing.

4. Click this icon

to convert the timeline to a frame animation.

5. You can organize the images order by highlight the image and move it to the location you want..

6. You can change the display time by clicking on 5 sec which is default time. To change multiple image time, select the first one and hold Shift key and click on the last one.

7. You can save animation using Save as GIF or save as video file using Export>Render Video.

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How to create animation in Photoshop

  1. With the Photoshop open, go to Window>Timeline.

2. Click Film icon and Add Media.

3. Under timeline, you have options to editing.

4. Click this icon

to convert the timeline to a frame animation.

5. You can organize the images order by highlight the image and move it to the location you want..

6. You can change the display time by clicking on 5 sec which is default time. To change multiple image time, select the first one and hold Shift key and click on the last one.

7. You can save animation using Save as GIF or save as video file using Export>Render Video.

Editing rainbow in Photoshop

Before

After

  1. With the rainbow image open, duplicate it.

2. Open Hue/Saturation from Images>Adjustment. Increase Saturation.

3. Use the Rectangular Marquee Tool selecting rainbow area.

4. Open Selective Color from Images>Adjustment. Adjust relative color such as red, yellow and blue.

5. Open a match color image.

6. Open Match color from Images>Adjustment. Adjust Fade.

7. Save the image.

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How to brighten dark object in a portrait using Photoshop

Before

After

  1. With the portrait open, duplicate the image.

2. Lighten Shadow: Open Shadow/Highlights by going to Images>Adjustments.

3. Adjust Shadows, for example increase Amount to 30%, Tone 50%, Radius 30%, and perhaps color to 20%. Note: Highlights doesn’t make many difference. You can click Preview to compare before and after.

4. Use Curve to adjusting tones to brighten, darken, add contrast and shift colors by going to Layer>New Adjustment Layer.

5. Move the curve top to bright the object.

6. Press Ctrl+I to inverse and the Curves 1 switches from white to black.

7. Use Brush with White color sleeted to brush the object.

8. Double click on Curves 1 to open Layer Style.

9. in Underlying Layer, adjust shadow curse to the right. You can hold Alt key and move half curse. That will make contract on the object. Click Preview to compare.

10. Open Hue/Saturation by going to Layer>New Adjustment Layer.

11. Adjust Saturation to color the skin, say +10.

12. Add more skin color by go to Layer>New Adjustment>Selective Color.

13. Make sure the Color is Red, adjust Cyan (+10 in our example), Megeta (+20), Yellow (-15), and Black (-10).

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Editing landscape sliders and order in Lightroom

  • After importing an image, click on Develop.

Step 1: Crop and straight the image in Basic.

Open Crop Overlay (R)

You can use Auto Straighten or adjust Angle manually. Also you can resize.

Step 2: Spot Removal (Q) in Basic – Open Spot Removal tool to remove
dust spots.

Step 3: White Balance in the Basic.

You may have 3 options: As Shot, Auto, Custom.


  • As Shot

Use Shot pen points to the white area.

This is the result.

  • Auto –
  • Click Auto.
  • Custom – adjust Temp and Tint.

Step 4: Tone

Use Auto first. If you don’t like it, adjust tone yourself. If the image tone looks good to me, I just hold Alt key and double click Whites and Blacks to adjust whites and blacks.

Step 5: Presence.

Normally, I will adjust Texture, Clarity and Dehaze right now. Left Vibrance and Saturation for later.

Step 6: Tone Curve – you have 4 options: Highlights, Lights, Darks and Shadows. You can also try Point Curve.

Step 7: HSL/Color – in or example, I would like to make sky more blue and leave more orange.

Step 8: Split Toning – in our example I would add more orange and red color in Highlights/Blacks for sunrise.

Step 9: Details – Here we can adjust Sharping and Noise Reduction.

Step 10: Final adjustment – in our example, use Adjustment Brush (K) tool to highlight tree and give more yellow color.

Now, back to Basic and adjust Vibrance and Saturation.

Press Y to compare before and after.

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Troubleshooting DJI Mavic Air Calibrate Compass problem

Situation: The first try Mavic Air gets Compass error. Move aircraft or calibrate compass.

When trying to calibrate compass, it is always failed on step 2.

We have tried different places. But that doesn’t fix the problem. Sometimes, turn of the power and turn on again, it fixes the problem.

We have tries to reset it to factory. We also make sure it has the latest firmware.

Select an object using Blend If in Photoshop

Difficult selections like trees can be selected by using Blending If. Here is how..

  1. Double click on the image in Layer panel to open Blending Mode. If that doesn’t work, make sure it is no locked.

2. Since the background is blue sky, we select Blue in Blwnd if

3. Since we have only one layer, move the curse in this Layer from right to left until we see the transparent.

4. You can also adjust it by hold Alt key and move the half right curse.

5. Click OK to complete the selection.

6. You can move another image into the original image to see the result. In our example we change the Blending mode to Overlay.

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