In this “Three Minutes Max” video, Colin Smith shows off an amazing tip to remove objects from busy photos, something that comes in handy when too many cars and tourists are in every shot. When you see how quickly he erases those pesky items from a collection of photos, you’ll see why this tip won Three Minutes Max!
Three Minutes Max comes from a fun—yet very competitive—session at our annual CreativePro Week conference. Speakers have three minutes (max!) to wow the audience with the tip and win a prize for a lucky conference attendee.
This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on June 1, 2021
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