FDA Advanced Photography
As of April 2021 we learned that Photoshop can't edit .RAW files directly without losing information. The information is lost on the conversion from cameraRAW to Photoshop but it is preserved on the original .RAW file that was saved previously. The difference isn't so huge when analyzing the photoshopped images from a regular laptop monitor or a phone screen per se, however, for printing purposes or bigger scale viewings the loss of information is noticeable. To maintain the information we were advised to utilize a workflow that incorporates opening a .RAW file as a smart object and going back and forth between cameraRAW and Photoshop as long as we save the .RAW file. The same could be done with Lightroom Classic and as long as we save the psb filed (smart object file) it will be shown on the Lightroom Catalog and the information will not be lost. Not only that but we also learned how to organize pictures o...