Quest Presets for Dreamy Edits
We’re sharing our favorite Quest presets for dreamy edits that glow with soft highlights, muted tones, and delicate color palettes— perfect for photographers who want to create images that feel like a beautiful daydream.
Comparing Our Filmic Presets
Let’s take a deep dive into Quest Presets and Archipelago Presets that are inspired by film photography.
Diffusion Filters Toolset - Sneak Peek
Take an early look at Diffusion Filters, the new Quest Toolset designed to emulate some of the most popular optical filters, designed to introduce dreamy halations and softness into your images.
SEO Tips For Photographers
In this article, we break down simple, actionable SEO tips to help photographers grow their online presence through their website, a space they fully control (unlike ever-changing social media platforms). Learn how to make your site more searchable and attract the right clients with ease.
Editing Greens in Photos
Greens—they are among the most challenging elements for photographers to edit, particularly when photographing vibrant neon green grass or foliage. In this article, we’ll explore how light and time of day affect green tones, which panels and sliders in Lightroom can be used to correct or dramatically shift their feel, and how creative tweaks can bring cohesion to your overall color story.
#ColorChallenge Winners 🏆
Winners and special mentions from our #ColorChallenge in the Archipelago Collective!
Comparing Our True to Color Presets
Let’s take a deep dive into our true to color Quest Presets, and a look at the color accurate offerings in the Archipelago Presets shop as well!
Frontier Presets - Early Look
Take an early look at the upcoming Quest 47 Frontier presets. These presets are designed for explorers at heart and evoke the untamed spirit of open landscapes, rugged beauty, and stories waiting just beyond the horizon. Whether capturing windswept portraits, golden-hour wilderness, or moody still lifes, this collection delivers bold, emotive tones with depth.
Spring Clean Your Workflow
In this guide, we’re diving into simple yet powerful ways to "spring clean" your workflow—from organizing your files and keywording in Lightroom, to optimizing performance and speeding up your editing process with smarter culling and AI tools.
#UglyLocationChallenge Winners
Winners and special mentions from our #UglyLocationChallenge in the Archipelago Collective!
White Balance 101
In this article, we break down the basics of white balance, explain how different light sources affect your images, and provide practical tips for getting perfect color every time—whether in-camera or in post-processing!
Quest 46 Camellia Sneak Peek
Take an early look at the stunning pastel preset collection Camellia. Perfect for spring and bringing a dream-like quality to the natural colors within your image, this set features three colour preset variations, a creative profile, and valuable tools to help you achieve your look.
How to Take Beautiful Photos in “Ugly” Locations
In this article, we’re going to go over some tips and inspiration for taking gorgeous photos in “ugly” or atypical locations!
Studio Portrait Tips
We’re covering essential tips to help you create studio portraits that stand out. Get ready to elevate your studio photography skills and bring your creative vision to life!
#LoveChallenge WInners
Winners and special mentions from our #LoveChallenge in the Archipelago Collective!
What’s Inside the New Light Effects Toolset
What’s inside the new Lens Effects Toolset? 20 of our best lighting effects from various Archipelago and Quest presets collections! Read the article for a deep dive into the effects and uses!
Tips for Photographing Love
Whether you're capturing the quiet intimacy of a couple, the joy of a family, or the deep bond between a person and their pet, the quick tips in this article will help you showcase love in all its beautiful forms.
VERITAS PRESETS - LIMITED RELEASE
Sneak peek at the upcoming Limited Release Veritas Presets - coming soon for Archipelago Members!