Mike Leski

Technical author - Affinity Photo

10 posts

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How to prepare your photos for Instagram using Affinity Photo

Use Affinity Photo tools to ensure your Instagram images look their best.

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How to interpret a histogram in Affinity Photo

Affinity Photo's histogram offers a deep dive into your image's tonal information. Here, we take a look at how to interpret it to make informed choices for further editing.

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When to heal, and when to clone?

In this article, we'll look at when to use healing vs cloning for treating problem areas in photos.

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Quick Masks–what are they, why are they quick and what do they do?

Use Quick Masks to make accurate selections ready for further targeted edits.

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What is OCIO v2 and why does it matter?

With OpenColorIO v2 support now available in Affinity Photo 2.2, we answer some burning questions: What is OpenColorIO? Why is it useful? And how does it work in Affinity Photo?

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Affinity Brush panel enhancements

Brush up your editing skills with Affinity's updated Brush panel features.

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How to change and preserve colours with HSL Adjustments

In this article, we'll cover how to change and preserve colours by masking HSL Adjustments in Affinity Photo 2.

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How to use Compound Masks in Affinity Photo 2

Open up new ways to control and edit adjustments using Compound Masks.

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Round trip from Capture One to Affinity Photo

Expand your creative workflow by connecting Affinity Photo with Capture One.

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How to develop RAW files non-destructively

In Affinity Photo 2, you can now use the Develop Persona in a non-destructive RAW workflow as your ideas emerge. Read on to find out more about this new and highly anticipated feature.