How to Use Split Toning | Lightroom Tutorial A lot of photographers ask me, “what is split toning anyway?” Well, for the longest time I didn’t know what it was either. But it’s actually super simple!  It’s just a way to edit the colors of the highlights (the bright parts) and the shadows (the dark […]

My Top 3 Outdoor Photography Lighting Tips Today I’m sharing my top 3 outdoor photography lighting tips! If you’ve been looking for even, consistent light and have been wondering how to get your skin tones consistent, then this post is for you! Look for Even Light Always look for naturally diffused, even light without any […]

Today I’m showing you how to use the basic tools in Lightroom Mobile. Watch me edit an image from start to finish. How to Use Lightroom Mobile In this video, I’ll explain the following tools: How to use selective editing with brushes, graduated filters, and radial filters How to use the healing brush Cropping Light […]

Six Productivity Programs I Use Every Day Google Calendar I’ve talked about my love for Google Calendar, but I can’t say enough good things about it! I use it for creating my weekly schedule, but  I will sometimes plan my entire day right on my calendar. I also LOVE utilizing the reminders feature on Google […]

Finally, after years in the making, I am officially offering wedding photography coaching calls! This is something I’ve been dreaming about for years. I almost launched it back in 2018, but then we rather suddenly decided to move to California and it was put on hold. But no more! I’m ready, and it’s HERE!!! So […]

One of the best things I ever did for my business was join the Rising Tide Society. If you haven’t heard of the Rising Tide Society, well, your world is about to be changed. It’s AWESOME.  The Rising Tide Society is a community of creative entrepreneurs across the globe that support each other, help each […]

Hi There! I’m going to show you 3 quick ways to get more consistent edits TODAY. These are not techniques you need to practice, but tools you can implement in your very next editing session.  3 Quick Ways to Get More Consistent Edits First, I want to show you the Reference View in Lightroom. To […]

Hey there! A couple weeks ago I shared with you my list system for getting stuff done. If you missed that post, check it out here: https://christijohnsoncreative.com/list-system/. Today I’m sharing my best tips for planning your week and planning your day. I also talk about how to arrange your daily to do list! Tips for […]

In this video, I show you how to create a master Lightroom catalog to use on different computers. You’ll be saving a catalog with Smart Previews and backing it up to your external hard drive every time you close LR. Then, you can easily open up your catalog on a separate computer. Below are the […]

If you’ve spent much time with me talking about business, you’ll know that I LOVE blogging. I think it’s one of the best ways to boost your SEO for your website and to share your expertise. But I know a ton of creatives really struggle with blogging and with content creation in general. SO many […]