Practical Photoshop

GIVE YOUR SCENE A BRAND‑NEW SKY

In October Adobe released the latest version of Photoshop. One of Photoshop CC 2021’s headline features is the new Sky Replacement Tool, which uses machine learning to automatically recognize the sky in your outdoor photos, isolate it and drop in another sky of your choice. You can now replace a dull sky with a few clicks.

Of course, there’s a whole debate around

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