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Timelapse of SpaceX Rocket Over Downtown LA

Timelapse of SpaceX Rocket Over Downtown LA

SpaceX has been in the news recently—and for good reasons. They’ve implemented the idea of reusable rockets, something previously thought to be impossible. At dusk on October 7, 2018, the company launched their Falcon 9 from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base, about 158 miles north of LA. Its mission was to deliver the Earth-observation radar […]

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Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO Made Simple

Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO Made Simple

Photography is all about light, and in the world of the camera that means exposure. For beginners, figuring out how to control exposure can seem a bit daunting, so much so that they often stay in auto mode and let the camera do all the work. But learning how exposure works is key to becoming […]

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What to Do When You Don’t Have Time for Photography

What to Do When You Don’t Have Time for Photography

Time waits for no one. All of us have twenty fours hours in a day and we will never have more of it. Thus, it boils down to how we manage time and allocate a bit of it for something that we love. As a person who has to allocate his time for many daily […]

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How to Photograph Artwork: 5 Tips

How to Photograph Artwork: 5 Tips

While the job of photographing a piece of art may seem simple, you can face a lot of challenges in the process that you might have not thought of at all. Well, worry no more, as photographer David Bergman from Adorama presents his top five tips for photographing artwork: 1. Remove the Glass If the […]

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New: Ultimate Lightroom Finishing Moves at 52% Off

New: Ultimate Lightroom Finishing Moves at 52% Off

If you’ve ever used Lightroom presets, you know they never give you the perfect result you’re looking for. They can get you a good way there. But there’s always ‘something’ missing. And it’s that ‘something’ that makes all the difference. Enter these new Ultimate Lightroom Finishing Moves. We were able to negotiate a 52% discount for […]

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This Trick Will Make Drinks Look Hot in Your Photos

This Trick Will Make Drinks Look Hot in Your Photos

Sometimes, creating a simple effect for a shoot can become a bit of a hassle. Let’s say you want to make an image of a cup of hot coffee. How difficult can it be? There’s a cup of coffee with steam emanating out of it, and you make a shot. You only realize when you […]

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Do This Exercise to Improve Your Photography Lighting Skills

Do This Exercise to Improve Your Photography Lighting Skills

Practice makes perfect. Consider football players practicing before a game. While practicing, they do all kinds of things that they wouldn’t do during an actual game. In practice sessions, they push themselves and their skills to their limits, because they want to improve their skills, agility, strength, and decision making. As a photographer, you should […]

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Photography Tools to Help Find Stunning Locations

Photography Tools to Help Find Stunning Locations

Location, location, location. One of the most important factors for success in photography, and also one of the most difficult to plan. How can you find the perfect location for your next photo shoot? Whether looking to find a location down the road or one across the country, this list of tools is sure to […]

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3 Techniques to Create Depth in Studio Portraits

3 Techniques to Create Depth in Studio Portraits

Solid color backgrounds work well for portraits, as they separate subjects from their surroundings. Depending on the lights and gels in play, they can be incredibly versatile. But they’re far from perfect, primarily because they have a tendency to be plain and flat. However, a little bit of creativity can take a person a long way […]

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HDR Photo Editing with New Features in Aurora

HDR Photo Editing with New Features in Aurora

Let’s have a look at some of the new features in the new Aurora HDR. The Quantum HDR Engine The main upgrade is the all-new AI powered Quantum HDR Engine, which uses the power of artificial intelligence to produce tone-mapping technology that analyzes your images and merges them seamlessly. Quantum was three years in development, […]

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