FYI, this is Part 2 of a 3-part series on this subject – –    •  Part 1 is here:  https://blog.main.wattsdigital.com/?p=1840   •  Part 3 is here:  https://blog.main.wattsdigital.com/?p=2637   To see why Photoshop vs Lightroom is the “Wrong Question” (& much more), I’d encourage you to check out Part 1 (at the link above) before perusing Part 2 below – that way, some of the things discussed below will be put in their proper context …   __________________   So, here’s the perspective I’m coming from:   •  I am, at my core, a custom photographic printer, and have been professionally since the early 1980’s

      Updated 04/01/24: •  Wanna see more free Photoshop videos like the one above? https://wattsdigital.com/free-photoshop-101-videos   •  Here’s more info about my free live & online Photoshop Meetups: https://wattsdigital.com/free-live-meetups-online   ___________________   •  Master File Creation and Proper Workflow should be essential elements in how you approach and use Photoshop, regardless of the version.   •  Creating a Master File is NOT for every image: iit’s exclusively for those images that are your best– – those images that you need & want to spend time with, doing all that’s necessary to make your image “pretty”   •  Here’s where