HEIF file format

Hi Ben, my new mirrorless camera has the option for HEIF photos and videos. Maybe it is a suitable topic for a Masters Academy lesson. E.g. what is HEIF format, the benefits (does it have wider color gamut?) and disadvantages, how to process HEIF photo and video formats in Lightroom and Photoshop.

Whites/Blacks vs. Highlights/Shadows

I would like to see a lesson that helps me understand when and whether you would adjust Whites or Blacks to change the light or dark parts of an image, compared to when and whether you would adjust Highlights or Shadows.

Optimize LR Catalog

Could you post the “Long Term Lightroom Catalog Maintenance” from the current LR virtual summit? Or create a similar lesson for MA. This session was really good.

Color Harmony Picker

I would like an action that will generate a set of color harmonies from the foreground color. Putting these in a swatches group would be great. I am looking for the standard harmonies: complementary, split, analogous, monochrome

Linear Profiles

Capture One has linear profiles built in, but they are not in Lightroom or ACR. I would find a lesson on linear profiles very useful. Topics that could be covered include: 1) what is a linear profile 2) when would you use them 3) how do you make linear profiles for your camera and finally […]