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7 Tips for Taking Great Travel Pictures

7 Tips for Taking Great Travel Pictures

Taking great pictures of your vacation can be easy if you have a few basic photography skills. In this article, you will find seven travel photography tips that will help you take fantastic pictures that you’ll enjoy for years to come. 1. Add Drama to Your Pictures By adding drama to your pictures, you make […]

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Aperty Advanced Portrait Photography Editor

Aperty Advanced Portrait Photography Editor

To celebrate the season, the makers of the popular Aperty photo editor are offering it at 50% off today in case you are working on any portrait editing. Key Features of Aperty Aperty distinguishes itself with a range of features designed to enhance the editing process: Retouching Automation: Streamlines the editing workflow by reducing the […]

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Photographing Landmarks: Find Your Angle

Photographing Landmarks: Find Your Angle

How many times have you taken the perfect shot of that famous building or monument that you couldn’t wait to show to your family or friends or submit to a stock agency, only to slowly realize that it’s just one of thousands of similar perfect shots of that particular icon? My answer would be, “More times that […]

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UPDATE: Gigapixel 8.2 Image Upscaler

UPDATE: Gigapixel 8.2 Image Upscaler

In photo editing news, Topaz Labs just announced the release of Gigapixel Version 8.2. Which now has batch Cloud Rendering, faster speeds on Mac, improvements to the Redefine model, and more. Keep reading to see what’s new. What’s New in Gigapixel: Upscale by Longest Side: A new option lets you upscale images based on their […]

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5 Tips to Improve Your Travel Photography

5 Tips to Improve Your Travel Photography

The world can be an overwhelming sensory experience, filled with sight, sound and aroma designed to delight all of your senses. How do you capture that experience in a photograph? Most people don’t. Instead, they show their photos with an apology: “You had to be there.” Your job as a travel photographer is to take […]

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Perfect Balance: Exploring Symmetry in Photographic Composition

Perfect Balance: Exploring Symmetry in Photographic Composition

Photography, as an art, requires an eye for detail and an understanding of the numerous principles that guide this form of visual expression. Among these principles is the concept of symmetry, a powerful tool that can transform your images into captivating masterpieces. This blog post will delve into the world of symmetry in photography and […]

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Travel Photography: Planning & Documenting

Travel Photography: Planning & Documenting

Travel photography is quite different from other photographic endeavors, especially if you plan to make a living from it. Most successful travel photographers are writers as well. Actually in the print world, you can’t separate words from pictures. They complement each other. What the picture can’t show, the words explain in greater detail. So it’s […]

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Travel Photography Guide Here to Help

Travel Photography Guide Here to Help

Here is something for those of you planning a trip this year. Have you ever been on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with beautiful scenery, but the photos you captured were nothing but average? This 280-page eBook by seasoned pro Dave Williams is designed to show you how to capture stunning photography on your next trip and […]

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Rent or Buy a Telephoto Lens for an Airshow

Rent or Buy a Telephoto Lens for an Airshow

Capturing the thrilling action of an airshow requires a powerful telephoto lens, but should you buy one or rent it just for the event? Making the right decision involves considering cost, usage frequency, and long-term value. Let’s break it down mathematically. Also thanks to our new friends at finance-tips.ai, who helped us do the math! […]

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Decoding Darkness: How Smartphones Capture the Night

Decoding Darkness: How Smartphones Capture the Night

In photography, capturing the perfect image often revolves around understanding and manipulating light. But when natural light is limited, especially during night or in dimly lit areas, things become challenging. Modern smartphone cameras, despite their compactness, have made significant strides in addressing this challenge. Let’s delve deeper into the technological nuances behind this. Relevant reminder: […]

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