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Published inDec 2022
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Robin Nichols
Robin Nichols
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Robin Nichols

Born in the UK, Robin Nichols has always had a great love for recording the world with a camera. After finishing school, he studied fine art, before moving on to study at Nottingham Trent University, where he gained a degree in creative photography. He subsequently worked in the advertising industry for several years, before emigrating to Australia in 1985. Robin has always worked in photography: as a black and white printer, a cameraman, a stock photographer, and a freelance photographer. During the 1990s, Robin contributed to several photo-centric publications in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the UK.
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Drop-down menus

(Quick and Expert Edit modes only)

File menu

Use this important menu to do the following:

  • File>New - Create a new, blank document, and a new image from the clipboard.
  • File>Open - Open a file from a hard drive (Alt/Opt + Ctrl/Cmd + O).
  • File>Open in Camera RAW - Force-open non-RAW files in the Camera RAW utility.
  • File>Open Recently Edited File - Locate the last 10 or 20 recently edited files without having to navigate through the usual file structure.
  • File>Duplicate - Copy the currently open image and rename it, if needed.
  • File>Close and File>Close All - To close single pictures (Ctrl/Cmd + W), or groups of pictures (Alt/Opt + Ctrl/Cmd + W), with one action.
  • File>Save - To Save your progress (important—Ctrl/Cmd + S).
  • File>Save As - To save your progress and to rename/relocate the file (File>Save As..., or Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + S).
  • File>Save for Web - To save a file and specifically...
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Robin Nichols

Born in the UK, Robin Nichols has always had a great love for recording the world with a camera. After finishing school, he studied fine art, before moving on to study at Nottingham Trent University, where he gained a degree in creative photography. He subsequently worked in the advertising industry for several years, before emigrating to Australia in 1985. Robin has always worked in photography: as a black and white printer, a cameraman, a stock photographer, and a freelance photographer. During the 1990s, Robin contributed to several photo-centric publications in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the UK.
Read more about Robin Nichols