Talking 'Shop

Dave reminisces about the 30 year history of Photoshop.

Two DCs on one show! Dave Clayton and Dave Cross chat about how graphic design can (and should) play a role in photography, how to use Adobe Stock as a source of inspiration, self-assignments and more! 

Get inspired to create conceptual photographic artwork during this chat with Sebastian Michaels! Dave and Sebastian chat about having a vision, planing out a photo shoot and how thinking backwards from Photoshop can make things easier and help you to be more creative.

Most people hate failure. Dave discusses how failing in Photoshop is not such a bad thing, that you shouldn't see failure as an indication of your Photoshop knowledge or skill.

Dave expands on the idea of Thinking like Photoshop, in particular how we should think about covering up instead of removing. And he recommends that you become your own stock photo agency.

Dave talks about what it means to be an advanced Photoshop user, or to use an "advanced" technique. And how the heck do we decide if something is advanced or not...and what is a hack?

Dave takes a look back at the last decade and how things have changed with Photoshop, thinks out loud about what might be coming, and offers suggestions for your Photoshop learning resolutions.

Dave discusses one of the most over-looked yet easy to implement ways of saving time: Presets.

Dave chats with Speaker and Author Colin Smith about emerging technology in Photoshop , AI and the creative process.

The Thanksgiving episode.