SIC Tutorial Sale

Trey Ratcliff Tutorials

For 1 week Trey has his excellent tutorials on sale for 55% off

I will say I am a fan of him and his work. When I started getting back into photography his was one of the first sites I came across as I was interested in doing HDR photography and he has the best tutorial out there.

I highly recommend his tutorials and have purchased many of them myself. They cover a complete range of topics including Begining photography, HDR photography, Drone photography, and videos on how to software applications such as Lightroom, Aurora HDR, and Luminar. He also has tutorials on inspiring your photography which were a great help to me when I was in a creative rut there for a while.

Even with the sale, if you are interested in all the tutorials, the best way to get access all of them will be via the SIC Passport subscription. All the sale details and information on the SIC passport are available via the link below

You may be able to save more by using my Stuck in Customs coupon code of MDP10 so be sure to enter that at check out.

While you are at the store, check out the other offerings such as presets, ebooks, etc as some are also on sale.

#tutorials #stuckincustoms #treyratcliff #affiliate


Picktorial 4

Picktorial 4 – Start using for free

Picktorial 4 has been announced and is releasing a base version of the program for FREE. Additional features are available in the premium version with the purchase of either a monthly/annual plan that comes with all upgrades, or a One time purchase.

This is a Mac OS only application

Free Features

  • Photo organization
  • Full JPEG support
  • RAW/DNG display
  • Dual layer JPEG
  • 2 local adjustments per image
  • Unlimited undo steps

Premium features

  • RAW/DNG support
  • Unlimited local adjustments
  • Batch editing
  • Export to TIFF
  • Batch export
  • Up to 5 devices
  • Priority support

Check out the full list of Feature of Picktorial 4

Picktorial can be used as a standalone application or as a extension to Apple’s Photo app

Picktorial includes Digial Asset Management (DAM) that lets you Easily organize your photos with albums, keywords, ratings, saved searches and metadata edits.

Download the Free version or upgrade to the Premium version for additional features

If you purchased version 3.5 then you can upgrade to Picktorial 4 for free

#pictorial #photoeditor #free #affiliate


Luminar 3.0.2 Update

Luminar 3.0.2 Update

Today, Skylum releases the next update to Luminar 3. Version 3.0.2

This is a free update to existing users of Luminar 3 and you can get the update from the Check Updates option in Luminar 3 if you are not prompted to upgrade when you open the app

Here is a list of updates included in this release.

WINDOWS VERSION:

New Features

  • SUBFOLDER MANAGEMENT. Subfolders make it easy to further organize your image library.  These are folders nested inside other folders in your catalog and directly tie back to real folders on your hard drive.
    • Subfolder creation. You can create a new by right-clicking on an existing folder in your Library.
    • Subfolder deletion. It is possible to delete a subfolder as well by right-clicking on it in your library.
  • LOCATE FOLDER. Have you moved or copied media to a new location? You can right-click on an offline folder and choose Locate Folder to select and reconnect files.
  • ADDING FOLDER IMPROVEMENTS. Change your mind when adding a folder? Just click Cancel to stop the current task.
  • OFFLINE FILE ALERTS. See a visual alert indicating unavailable files and folders.
  • IMPROVED NAVIGATION. Quickly switch between Gallery and Single Image view with dedicated toolbar buttons.
  • SHORTCUT KEYS. Take advantage of new keyboard shortcuts for View, Looks Navigation, Masks, Tools, and Edit.
  • NEW LANGUAGES SUPPORTED. Use Luminar in more languages with new localizations:
    • Chinese Simplified
    • Chinese Traditional
    • Korean
    • Portuguese
    • Russian
    • Italian

Performance ImprovementsGet additional speed and performance from the Luminar update.

  • FASTER ADDING. You’ll see much faster load times when adding new photos and folders to the Catalog.
  • FASTER LAUNCHING. When you return to Luminar, launch times are improved when reloading your catalog.
  • STABILITY. Thanks to our users for reporting different issues. This version of Luminar offers general stability improvements.

MAC VERSION:

New Features

  • DATABASE MANAGEMENT. Your Luminar image catalog database is automatically backed up to preserve your edits and metadata.  You can control the frequency of backups with the new Preference Panel.
  • PREFERENCE PANEL. Take control of your preferences settings by choosing Luminar 3 > Preferences. You can specify options for Cache, Catalog, and Automatic Backup.
  • IMPROVED HANDOFFS. If you’re working with raw file or 16-bit image and use the File > Open In command, a high-quality 16-bit files is exported.
  • AURORA HDR INTEGRATION. Easily hand off bracketed photos to merge in Aurora HDR.  Just select multiple photos in your library and choose File > Open In > Aurora HDR.
  • LOCATE FOLDER. Have you moved or copied media to a new location? You can right-click on an offline folder and choose Locate Folder to select and reconnect files.
  • ADDING FOLDER IMPROVEMENTS. Change your mind when adding a folder? Just click Cancel to stop the current task.
  • IMPROVED NAVIGATION. Quickly switch between Gallery and Single Image view with dedicated toolbar buttons.
  • NEW LANGUAGES SUPPORTED. Use Luminar in more languages with new localizations:
    • Chinese Simplified
    • Chinese Traditional
    • Korean
    • Portuguese
    • Russian
    • Italian
  • SAFER IMPORTS & COPIES. Luminar will alert you if you try to import or copy more files to a new destination when there’s not enough hard drive space.
  • IMPROVED EXPORTS. If you try to export images that already exist in a location you’ll be prompted to control if the files are overwritten or renamed.

Performance Improvements

Get additional speed and performance from the Luminar update.

  • IMPROVED MOVING. When files are moved between an external and internal drive, the images are not duplicated multiple times in your library.
  • IMPROVED FOLDER MANAGEMENT. Are you done with a folder? You can now remove the parent (root folders) from your library and delete it from your hard drive too.
  • IMPROVED sRGB EXPORTS. Some cameras showed color shifts when exporting with the sRGB profile. This has been addressed.
  • IMPROVED LUMINAR 2018 PROJECT FILES. Opening native Luminar files (.lmnr files) created on Windows is improved.
  • STABILITY. Thanks to our users for reporting different issues. This version of Luminar offers general stability improvements.

New Cameras Added

The following new cameras are supported by this recent update:

  • NIKON
    • Nikon D3500
    • Nikon P1000
    • Nikon Z6
    • Nikon Z7
  • PANASONIC
    • Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II
  • FUJIFILM
    • Fujifilm GFX 50R
    • Fujifilm X-T3
  • SONY
    • Sony RX100VA
    • Sony RX100VI
    • Sony DSC-HX99
    • Sony DSC-HX95
  • LEICA
    • Leica M10-D
    • Leica M10-P
    • Leica D-Lux

If you are ready to upgrade or purchase luminar…

Don’t forget to use my Luminar coupon code MARKDODD to get $10 USD OFF your purchase

#luminar #skylum #affiliate


Luminar

Skylum Valentine’s Deal

With this special Valentine’s deal:

Get just Luminar 3 for US$49 instead of US$69

Or

Get the Luminar 3 + Aurora HDR Bundle for US$119 instead of US$168.

Just a reminder that if you own Luminar 2018 you can already upgrade to Luminar 3 for free. There are many updates to Luminar planned for 2019 and the next update will be during this month

#Aurorahdr #skylum #luminar3 #affiliate


Photolemur 3

Photolemur 3 Special

Photolemur 3 Family License + eBook (Cityscape Photography Guide)

Get the first fully automatic photo enhancer and one of the greatest photography eBooks.

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Topaz JPEG to RAW AI

Edit JPEG as if you shot it in RAW.

Use machine learning to convert JPEG to high-quality RAW for better editing. Prevent banding, remove compression artifacts, recover detail, and enhance dynamic range.

If you still shoot in JPEG or your device cannot save in RAW format, then this converter is for you. It will fix issues with your JPEG images and convert it to a RAW format that modern editors such as Topaz Studio can read and use their advanced RAW editing features

Available for a limited time at at discounted price of $79

Discounted price available until February 8th

Once the intro expires you can save 15% using the Topaz JPG to Raw AI Coupon Code of MDPDEAL


#Topaz #jpegtoraw #converter #affiliate #topazjpgtorawdiscount #discount #code

On1 Photo Raw 2019 Logo

On1 Announces On1 Photo 2019.2

New Features and Enhancements in Version 2019.2

NEW AI Quick Mask Tool

Powered by machine learning, the new AI Quick Mask tool can create high-quality masks with just a few strokes as guidance while understanding color, tone, and textures to identify boundaries and create detailed masks in a fraction of the time compared to other masking techniques.

Performance Enhancements

The video card (GPU) is now leveraged to speed-up common processes like returning to Browse, copy/pasting layers and masks as well as some exporting and plug-in tasks

Added support for these cameras

Leica D-Lux 7 and Panasonic DMC-TZ101, also
added tethered shooting support for the Nikon Z 6, Z 7 and D850

New lens correction profiles for these lenses

  • Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
  • USM Chinon 75-205mm f/3.8
  • KMZ Industar-50-2 3.5/50
  • KMZ Jupiter-37AM MC 3.5/135Nikon AI-S Nikkor 105mm f/2.5
  • Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 17mm f/1.2 Pro
  • Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm f/1.2 Pro
  • Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 45mm f/1.2
  • Pro Pentax-FA 28-70mm f/4 AL
  • SLR Magic 8mm f/4
  • SIGMA 16mm F1.4 DC DN | C017
  • SIGMA 30mm f/1.4 DC DN | C016
  • Tamron SP 35mm f/1.8 Di VC USD F012
  • Tamron SP 70-200mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2


Other bug fixes and performance enhancements

There are many another under-the hood improvements every user will appreciate

You can try out this new version for free


If you are ready to upgrade or purchase you can save an extra 20% for a limited time by using the On1 Photo 2019.2 Coupon code of MDODD20

Pricing is $99.99 for new purchases or $79.99 for upgrades. Or you can get it with an On1 Plus Pro Membership for $149.99. If you are new or want to learn more, the On1 Plus Pro Membership is a great way to get the application and access to a ton of additional training material. These prices are the pricing before using the special discount code above, so don’t forget to get your extra 20% off by using the code.

#on1 #on1photoraw #photoraw #2019.2 #affiliate


Luminar 3

Luminar 3 New Year Flash Sale

Skylum is offering another chance to get Luminar 3 with Libraries at the discounts price.

Pricing

All pricing shown is in US Dollars

● New users can purchase Luminar for $59 ( $49 with coupon code MARKDODD).

● Current users of Luminar 2017 can upgrade for $49 ( $39 with coupon code MARKDODD).

Skylum will be releasing their first hotfix to Luminar Libraries soon if it has not already been released by the time this of this post.

This is just the gining of the new features and improvements they plan to release with Luminar 3. Many more enhancements are planned for 2019

Here are the most essential improvements with this hotfix:

MAC:

  • Stability improved – Fixed 20+ crash issues
  • Fixed issue with folder destination for catalog
  • Fixed crash on quit 

WINDOWS:

  • Fixed language change issue
  • Fixed issue with folder destination for catalog
  • Fixed connection to internet issue
  • Fixed crashes in LR/PS plugins
  • Export/Share moved to file menu
  • Fixed issues with duplicated images
  • Stability improved –  40+ crash issues fixed.

#luminar #flashsale #newyear #skylum #affiliate


On1 Photo Raw 2019.1 Holiday Bundle 2018

On1 Photo Raw 2019.1 Holiday Bundle

The best deal of the year at the end of the Year for On1 Software.

You get On1 Photo Raw for either Mac or Windows and the bundled items for free.

And if you use my On1 Photo Raw Coupon Code of MDODD20 you will save an addition 20% of the already discounted price of $89.99

With the Coupon Code it is just $71.99 for new users

Upgrades from previous versions with the Coupon code for just $55.99.

Bundle includes the following

On1 Loyalty Rewards – Get monthly bonus presets, textures, eBooks, and more!


 Tamara Lackey Creative Textures  – 72 creative textures to use on your photos using the powerful new Layers in ON1 Photo RAW 2019


ON1 Photo RAW 2019 Editing Looks eBook 
20 photo editing looks with step-by-step instructions, follow along videos, and practice files.
Download 6 Lessons for Free »


ON1 Bokeh Overlays 
Includes 20 bokeh overlays for creative blending


Don’t forget to use the On1 Coupon Code of MDODD20 to save your extra 20%

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Aurora HDR 2019 Holiday Offer

So not to forget about there HDR clients, Skylum is offering a holiday bundle for Aurora HDR 2019


With the purchase of Aurora HDR 2019 you will also recieve the bonus items of

  • 1 Year SmugMug Portfolio Plan
  • $300 US off Iceland Photo Tour

Get both Luminar 3 and Aurora HDR 2019 for a Special Price

Skylum has extended the special combination bundle of Luminar 3 with Libraries and Aurora HDR 2019. So now you can create your stunning HDR images with Aurora HDR, and then catalog them using Luminar 3 with libraries.


Pricing

Aurora HDR 2019 Holiday Bundle is $79 when you use my Aurora HDR Coupon code of MARKDODD

Get the Special Aurora HDR Bundle Price Here

Luminar & Aurora HDR Bundle is $129 when you use my Aurora HDR Coupon code of MARKDODD

Get the Special Combination Bundle Price Here

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