Amateur Photographer

Martin Evening: a tribute

IT BRINGS us great sadness to report the death of highly respected author and AP columnist Martin Evening. Martin, a world-renowned expert on Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, contributed to AP right up until our 11 October issue, until doctors advised he should no longer work. He died from cancer on 11 December.

After a successful 25-year career as a portrait, hair and beauty photographer, in which he worked with some of the biggest names in hairdressing, Martin achieved global fame as an Adobe expert and the author of one of the world’s best-selling guides to Photoshop and Lightroom.

Martin explained how to use this complex and sometimes overwhelming software from

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