Kens Photoshop Blog

This new tabs business in CS4 is driving me insane, horrible interface disicion. Tabs suck unless you’r some old lady working on pictures of your cat. If you frequently need to have multiple images open, references, matte creation, compositing etc.. you open new images all the time and drag contents from one into other windows.

This has been driving me up the wall since many versions of photoshop. You have a layer selected, now you create a new layer and do something to it and undo that. Photoshop will undo what you did AND SELECT THE PREVIOUS LAYER Draw… Nah no good, undo. (Photoshop undos and selects previous layer) Click [...]

Hmm never thought I’d say this, but I don’t like the latest versions of Photoshop, CS4. Lets start out positive and list the few things I do like: Rotate canvas. This has been on my wishlist for ages. Spring loaded tools. The ability to switch to another tool while holding the tool shortcut down, and [...]

Here’s another couple things I find irritating as I get more and more into using Lightroom: The film strip. It’s great for navigating in the various modules, but why the hell does it not understand selections properly? Try to select a couple photos and hit delete, it will only ask if you want to delete [...]

I wish bodily harm on the creators of these sites that appends “review” on all thier crappy product page titles and spams google with it. Everytime I do some reasearch before buying something I have to wade through endless amounts of pages making it a pain in the ass to find some honest non-bought reviews [...]