Andrew Barnes Photography

Tag: Lightroom

  • Turning back Time: Changing the capture time of your images

    Most of the time I am pretty good at making sure my cameras are set to the correct time and date. However, on a recent overseas trip I completely forgot to adjust the time in my camera to take into account the 4.5 hours time difference between Sri Lanka and the UK until the end…

  • Lightroom Tip: Using Layout Image for custom crop overlays (sort of)

    I was taking a series of head shots of staff at a local school last week, and a couple of teachers asked if I could take some straightforward passport-style photos of them for various travel passes. Of course, no problem. As I was cropping their photos in Lightroom afterwards I had a little “Wouldn’t it be…

  • Dealing with Purple-Green Defringing in Lightroom 4 and 5

    This is just a short piece to let you know of a very useful Lightroom tip that can help you with getting rid of purple-green fringing (Chromatic Aberration) in your images. Lightroom has a powerful CA removal tool in the Lens Corrections | Color panel, and I strongly suggest that you have the Remove Chromatic…

  • Filming the 2013 Boat Race timelapse

    I had a great opportunity to film the start of the University Boat Race in Putney a couple of weeks ago. The resulting timelapse video can be seen on Youtube, or embedded above, but I just wanted to fill you in on how the video was put together. Before reading on, if you want to…

  • Creating a timestamp in timelapse movies from Lightroom

    This mini-tutorial is really just about how to add a custom text field to an image in the Slideshow feature of Lightroom, so that an exported video contains a ‘digital clock’ showing the elapsed time. What I often like to do for some of my timelapse movies is to add a timestamp to each image,…