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Simple Tips to Make Photo Editing Less Stressful

Simple Tips to Make Photo Editing Less Stressful

We know a lot of photographers get scared when it comes to editing photos. The workflow is complex and adjustments can seem myriad. But the photo-editing process does not have to be complicated at all. If you’re worried about making the right moves in post-processing, we have the right video for you today. Professional photographer […]

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New: Advanced Shot Action Photography Cards

New: Advanced Shot Action Photography Cards

Introducing 20 printable project sheets, with over 60 new photography assignments to really push and expand your shooting skills. They are currently 71% off today if you want to check them out. Deal ending soon: Action Photography Cards Advanced Projects at 71% Off It’s been proven that studying a concept, and then being given a […]

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Choosing JPEG or RAW for Certain Situations

Choosing JPEG or RAW for Certain Situations

Many photographers swear by the idea that you should always shoot in RAW. While not a bad idea per se, there are certain situations where shooting in JPEG makes more sense. The matter of whether to shoot in RAW or JPEG is thus very much situational. In today’s insightful video, we have photographer Phil Steele […]

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Sky Photography Tips and Techniques

Sky Photography Tips and Techniques

How many beautiful nature pictures have we all seen with little or none of the sky-scape? You may think of the sky as only some unavoidable background for most of your nature photo subject matter, and the more blue it is, the better. Well guess what? Mother Nature has a treasure trove of eye catching […]

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Overcoming Social Anxiety as a Street Photographer: 5 Tips

Overcoming Social Anxiety as a Street Photographer: 5 Tips

Have you ever felt shy, awkward, self-conscious, or socially insecure when taking photos in public? In street photography, these feelings are actually quite common. However, it’s up to you to overcome your shyness, otherwise this kind of insecurity can adversely affect your concentration and the quality of your work. In this video, photographer Pierre T. […]

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2 Simple Tips for Improving Your Portraits

2 Simple Tips for Improving Your Portraits

Today, let’s get a bit into portrait photography. Here are two quick tips for you. Though they may seem minor, they can make a HUGE difference in the effectiveness of your portraits. Who knows, maybe you’ll start winning some of those photo contests! Today’s first tip involves photographing people’s joints. No, I am not talking […]

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Photo Umbrellas for Photographers: 4 Tips

Photo Umbrellas for Photographers: 4 Tips

Getting bored of the results from using natural light? Then why not try your hand at flash photography? The only thing is, with the different lighting setups that include various light modifiers, flash photography can get confusing and too heavy on the pocket for many beginners. This isn’t always the case though. For instance, a […]

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Saving Time in Photo Editing: A Look at Mask AI

Saving Time in Photo Editing: A Look at Mask AI

Relevant note: only a little while left for the Luminar Neo Easter Sale Now that photographers have access to Luminar Neo, we’ve been getting a better look at some of the new tools in it’s arsenal. Today we are looking at it’s AI-based masking tool. Instead of spending hours manually masking or refining details, you […]

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Adding Depth to Portraits Using Fabric Walls

Adding Depth to Portraits Using Fabric Walls

Your backgrounds play an important role in adding depth to your portraits. But, when you work in a small home studio, you may not have the flexibility of working with different backgrounds. That does not mean that you’re stuck with whatever you’ve got. Photographer Gavin Hoey from Adorama shows you how you can use fake […]

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Tips for First Time Wedding Photographers

Tips for First Time Wedding Photographers

Wedding photographers are trusted with the responsibility to capture one of the most important days of two individuals, and doing it for the first time can be really scary. But if you are well prepared, both mentally and technically, things don’t need to be stressful. If you are a wedding photographer who’s relatively new on […]

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