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Black Friday Deal for Tack-Sharp Photos

Black Friday Deal for Tack-Sharp Photos

Topaz Labs has launched an early Black Friday deal, offering 43% off the full Topaz Studio subscription — a savings of $170 for the first year. If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to upgrade your editing workflow, this is the biggest discount Topaz puts out all year. The Topaz Studio bundle packs in […]

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Focusing on the Fundamentals: Rookie Mistakes in Photography

Focusing on the Fundamentals: Rookie Mistakes in Photography

Embarking on the journey of photography is both exhilarating and daunting. As beginners, we are often driven by passion but can be hindered by common pitfalls. Understanding these early mistakes can pave the way for a smoother, more fulfilling photographic adventure. Here are some of the most common missteps that budding photographers make. Related: offer […]

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What to Know About ON1 Photo RAW 2026

What to Know About ON1 Photo RAW 2026

ON1 has announced Photo RAW 2026, which they describe as their most significant update in two decades. The release arrives alongside a Black Friday sale offering up to 35% off the new version and up to 50% off individual plugins, making it a notable moment for users considering an update. Performance Improvements One of the […]

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How Aperture Blades Affect Image Quality

How Aperture Blades Affect Image Quality

In the world of photography, the aperture of a lens plays a crucial role in not only controlling the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor but also in determining the quality and character of the image, especially its bokeh, or the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an […]

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Preventing Lens Fog and Ice Crystals on Your Camera

Preventing Lens Fog and Ice Crystals on Your Camera

Fogged lenses and frosty glass are two of the most common problems winter photographers face. One minute your lens is clear and sharp, and the next it’s covered in haze or tiny ice crystals that destroy contrast and detail. The good news is that both problems come down to one thing—condensation—and once you understand how […]

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Low Light Photography Tips

Low Light Photography Tips

Low light photography is something that we all must deal with as photographers. Whether you’re taking photos with a point and shoot during an evening out, shooting a wedding party or capturing a landscape at dusk it’s important to understand the basics of shooting with low light. Photography is all about light. Low light photography […]

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Black and White Photography on Rainy Days

Black and White Photography on Rainy Days

This article is based on concepts from the Bad Weather Photography Guide and also the Better B&W Photography Guide if you want to dig deeper for further training. One of my favorite locations in the entire world to take pictures is coastal Oregon. And as sure as the sunrise and taxes, most of the time […]

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Mastering the Art of Scale in Landscape Photography

Mastering the Art of Scale in Landscape Photography

One of the primary challenges in landscape photography is capturing the vastness and grandeur of a scene in a way that translates well to a two-dimensional image. This is where the concept of ‘scale’ comes into play. Including an element of scale can provide context and a sense of proportion, making your landscapes more compelling […]

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How Imagen AI Helps Photographers Streamline Their Workflow

How Imagen AI Helps Photographers Streamline Their Workflow

Photography has always been equal parts art and logistics. After the thrill of a great shoot comes the reality: hours of sorting, editing, and fine-tuning. For many professionals, that post-production workload can take up far more time than actually shooting. That’s where tools like Imagen AI are quietly reshaping the process — helping photographers spend […]

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Fixing Backlighting in the Photo Editing Stage

Fixing Backlighting in the Photo Editing Stage

Now that Luminar Neo’s Black Friday Sale is live, it’s the perfect time for photographers to explore its most powerful tools at a steep discount. One standout is the Relight AI feature — a game-changer for reviving poorly lit or unevenly exposed photos. With just a few sliders, you can bring depth, balance, and mood […]

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