From Episode 617 of Our Weekly Photography Talk Show, The Grid

Learn the secrets to editing aviation photography like a pro in Lightroom! In this clip from The Grid, Erik Kuna demonstrates step-by-step how to bring out the best in your jet shots—from improving contrast to using powerful masking techniques. Whether you’re into aviation or just want better edits, this video will help you make your photos shine.

In this “How Would I Edit Your Photo” episode of The Grid, join Erik Kuna and guest instructor Kirk Nelson as they reveal expert photo editing techniques using Lightroom and Photoshop. Discover how to elevate sports portraits and Milky Way shots with advanced tools like Lightroom’s lens blur and Photoshop’s Generative Expand feature. Learn practical tips on color grading, using calibration sliders, and enhancing image subjects for professional-looking results. You can check out our YouTube channel to view the full episode.