Learn Add Ons

The right add-ons can save time and give better results. Discover the best Lightroom presets, LUTs, Photoshop actions, and other photography add-ons and templates.

All Add Ons tutorials:

  1. Photoshop in 60 Seconds: Layer Blend Modes

    Photoshop in 60 Seconds: Layer Blend Modes

    Tutorial Beginner

    Follow along in this quick 60 second video where instructor, Melody Nieves, will show you the essentials of using Layer Blend Modes in Adobe Photoshop.

  2. How to Use Photo Mechanic and Adobe Lightroom Together For Faster Image Reviewing

    How to Use Photo Mechanic and Adobe Lightroom Together For Faster Image Reviewing

    Tutorial Beginner

    Weave together the lightning fast import and browse tool with Adobe's fully featured photo manager.

  3. 15 Photoshop Actions For Portraits Under $10

    15 Photoshop Actions For Portraits Under $10

    Tutorial Beginner

    We all know that actions can be a great way to speed up your workflow and give your images a style that may not be achievable through your own editing...

  4. 25 Premium Lightroom Presets for Weddings

    25 Premium Lightroom Presets for Weddings

    Tutorial Beginner

    Shooting weddings often means you need to process 100s of images. Presets make that a lot quicker. In this article I look at 25 preset packs from the Envato...

  5. 15 Lightroom Presets for Portraits for Under $10

    15 Lightroom Presets for Portraits for Under $10

    Tutorial Beginner

    The Envato Market has lots of great presets for you to buy. In this article I look at 15 of the best preset packs for portrait that cost less than $10.

  6. How to Relight Portraits in Post With These 6 Dramatic Photoshop Actions

    How to Relight Portraits in Post With These 6 Dramatic Photoshop Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    Actions can be a great addition to your workflow, saving you time and energy with one quick click. Or, they can be a sure-fire way to ruin a picture! Here...

  7. Getting Started With Photoshop Actions

    Getting Started With Photoshop Actions

    Tutorial Beginner

    Actions are one of Photoshops best features but they can be a little confusing to get started with. In this tutorial I introduce you to everything you need...

  8. Adobe Photoshop Actions, Explained in 60 Seconds

    Adobe Photoshop Actions, Explained in 60 Seconds

    Tutorial Beginner

    Photoshop actions are a powerful and underused tool. In this short screencast I explain Photoshop actions in 60 seconds.

  9. In Defence of Presets: 5 Reasons to Automate Your Post-Production Workflow

    In Defence of Presets: 5 Reasons to Automate Your Post-Production Workflow

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Presets get a bad rap, but they should have a place in every digital photographer's workflow. In this tutorial I look at where those places are and identify...

  10. Instagram Strategy, Style and Etiquette: How to Choose the Right Pictures to Share

    Instagram Strategy, Style and Etiquette: How to Choose the Right Pictures to Share

    Tutorial Beginner

    Taking the right picture can be difficult, and then trying to figure out the right picture to post on Instagram might be even more nerve-wrecking! Here's a...

  11. How to Use Smart Collections in Lightroom Classic (Saved Searches)

    How to Use Smart Collections in Lightroom Classic (Saved Searches)

    Tutorial Beginner

    Smart Collections are intuitive saved searches. Instead of manually building out collections, in this video tutorial you’ll learn how to create “rules” and...

  12. How to Speed Up Your Adobe Photoshop Workflow With Custom Built Actions

    How to Speed Up Your Adobe Photoshop Workflow With Custom Built Actions

    Tutorial Advanced

    Actions are a great way to speed up your Photoshop workflow. If you rely on other people's actions you'll get mixed results, however, if you build your own...