Creative Edits

Stack Light Trails in Zoner Studio 

Light trails from passing cars are among the most striking nighttime subjects. But on busy roads and city intersections, a single long exposure is often not enough. In this article, I show you how to combine multiple shots into one impressive image in Zoner Studio, remove unwanted distractions, and gain full control over the final result.  

Get the Analog Look in Zoner Studio 

Digital photos are technically precise—sharp, high-contrast, and color-accurate. But it’s often this very precision that can make them feel a bit sterile. The analog look, inspired by 35mm film and classic cinema, is based on softness, imperfections, and a strong sense of mood. The good news is you can easily recreate this look in Zoner Studio.  

6 Useful Edits for Fall Landscapes

Fall landscapes can be breathtaking in person, but they often lose some of their color and atmosphere in photos. Fortunately, a few targeted adjustments in Zoner Studio are all it takes to restore warm tones, enhance detail, and bring back that magical fall haze. Here are six techniques that can transform your fall photos in seconds. 

How To Merge HDR Photos in Zoner Studio

Do you shoot landscapes but find the sky is either blown out or hidden in shadows? The solution is HDR—merging multiple exposures into one balanced photo. In this article, I show you how to easily create HDR images in Zoner Studio, when exposure blending makes sense, and when tone mapping is the better option. I also share tips for taking the right source photos.   

Give Your Photos That Cinematic Look: Step-by-Step Editing Guide

When you watch a good movie, you probably notice more than just the story. If you’re a photographer, chances are you’re drawn to the film’s color style too. You might wonder how the filmmakers achieved that look and whether you can do something similar with your photos. Color editing can enhance the mood of a photo and draw the viewer into its story, just like in a movie. With the right adjustments, you can give your photos the same atmosphere as your favorite movies!  

Unique Photo Editing with Solarization—The Sabattier Effect

Photo editing in Zoner Photo Studio X is about more than just enhancing the details of your photo. It’s also a great opportunity to let your creativity shine. Give your New Year’s photos some pizzazz using the Sabattier Effect. This photo editing technique, also known as solarization, dates back to the era of film photography. It is one of the oldest and most unique photography effects.

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