About this episode

Scott Kelby conducts blind photo critiques covering various photography genres and shares insights on techniques and upcoming events.

It’s a solo episode of The Grid, with Scott Kelby flying without Erik Kuna this week while Erik’s off shooting Milky Ways at a night photography conference. Scott jumps into a lively round of blind photo critiques, covering everything from wildlife and landscapes to baseball action shots, architecture, portraits, and night photography. Along the way, he shares honest feedback on white balance, composition, lighting, distractions, and post-processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop—with a few hilarious moments mixed in. There’s also a preview of Scott’s upcoming Florence workshop, a new continuous lighting class, and his appearance at the Big Thinkers Conference. This Week's Sponsors: ON1 | Platypod | KelbyOne

People in this episode

Host: Scott Kelby

Topics covered

• photo critiques
• wildlife photography
• landscape photography
• night photography
• composition
• lighting
• post-processing

Keywords

• photo critiques
• wildlife
• landscapes
• night photography
• composition
• lighting
• Lightroom
• Photoshop
• workshop

Sponsors

ON1, Platypod, KelbyOne

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Lightroom, Camera Raw, Photoshop

Books & works: Florence workshop

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