April 2026 ON1 Plus Recap: New Tutorials, Presets, eBook & Photo Remix Winner

If you’re looking to learn ON1 Photo RAW and take your editing to the next level, April was packed with new content inside ON1 Plus, the #1 resource for ON1 & photography.

From hands-on tutorials and live edits to new presets and an in-depth eBook, everything released this month was designed to help you become a master of ON1 Photo RAW. Whether you’re refining your workflow, improving color and tone, or exploring creative styles, this recap walks you through everything added so you don’t miss a thing.

Muted Drama Presets (Creative Library)

April 7, 2026

Kick off April with a powerful creative boost. The Muted Drama Presets bring a refined, cinematic look to your images with softer contrast and desaturated tones.

These presets are perfect for:

• Landscapes with subtle mood
• Portraits needing softer tones
• Creating a consistent editing style

If you want faster edits without sacrificing control, this is a great place to start.

Relighting a Backlit Portrait

April 10, 2026

Backlit portraits can be tricky, but this tutorial shows how to recover detail and balance exposure without losing the natural look.

You’ll learn how to:

• Bring back detail in shadows
• Balance highlights and skin tones
• Guide the viewer’s attention to your subject

This is essential for anyone shooting outdoor portraits or golden hour sessions.

Fixing a Blown-Out Sky

April 17, 2026

A blown-out sky doesn’t mean a lost photo. This tutorial walks through different approaches so you can choose what fits your style.

Key takeaways:

• Recover highlights when possible
• Replace skies when needed
• Blend edits naturally for realistic results

This flexibility is what makes ON1 Photo RAW such a powerful editing tool.

eBook: Creating Mood & Drama in a Flat Cityscape

April 21, 2026

Flat lighting can make cityscapes feel lifeless, but this in-depth ON1 Plus eBook shows how to transform them into striking, dramatic images.

Inside, you’ll learn:

• How to shape light and contrast
• Build mood with color grading
• Create depth and atmosphere in urban scenes

This is a must-read if you want to elevate your storytelling in photography.

Birds Live Edit (Recording)

April 23, 2026

This recording of a live edit session focuses on bringing wildlife images to life—especially birds.

You’ll see:

• How to enhance feather detail
• Improve sharpness and clarity
• Reduce noise without losing texture

Perfect for wildlife photographers looking to refine their editing workflow.

Editing Low-Contrast Scenes

April 28. 2026

Low-contrast images often feel dull, but they hold a lot of hidden potential.

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to:

• Build contrast without overprocessing
• Add depth and dimension
• Maintain a natural, realistic look

A foundational skill for any photographer using ON1 Photo RAW.