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Do you use Lightroom Classic to process your landscape photographs (or do you want to start using it soon)? Have you captured magnificent moments in the field, but find that your photographs lack that magic straight out of the camera? Or have you seen extraordinary landscapes from other photographers, but feel like you can never […]
This article is to help photographers gain expertise in utilizing the most important camera modes, enabling them to adapt to different shooting situations and take their photography skills to the next level. This exercise consists of four parts, each focusing on a specific camera mode: Manual (M), Aperture Priority (A/Av), Shutter Priority (S/Tv), and Program […]
This article is based on concepts from the Understanding Composition Guide which is currently 62% off if you want to dig deeper for further training. Most photographers have heard of the S curve, and this example photo is a literal example of the concept. Fun Fact The S curve did not originate with photography. It […]
The digital revolution has dramatically changed the landscape of photography. From cameras that capture the minutest of details to post-processing software that allows unlimited creative possibilities, technology has expanded the boundaries of what’s possible. One such technological leap has been the advent of sky replacement techniques in photo editing software. However, this tool has sparked […]
In sports—or almost anything else—one learns there is a period of practice or apprenticeship, a time of learning. I’ve said before that one needs to take lots of pictures as part of the learning process. But like anything else, try to do the ‘practice’ part correctly. If someone were to drill scales on the piano […]
Being a photographer is more than just a hobby or a career choice—it’s life. Something you feel you literally could not live without. Every instant of your waking moment, you feel the dire need to pull your camera out and take a picture of the beauty of your surroundings. Sound familiar? I have compiled a […]
I used to think that capturing fireworks on film was laden with technical wizardry and talent, but after giving it a whirl with no advice or instruction, I discovered it’s quite easy. Here’s how… As you can imagine, a tripod is at the top of the list for equipment! A remote cable release is up […]
Nestled along the rugged California coastline, the Keyhole Arch stands as a natural wonder that has captivated the hearts of photographers around the world. This magnificent geological formation, carved meticulously by the forces of nature, is not just a testament to the earth’s artistry but also a celestial calendar of sorts, revealing a unique spectacle […]
Lightroom is a powerful tool for photographers, offering an extensive range of features for photo organization and editing. Knowing a few shortcuts and hidden features can significantly speed up the workflow and enhance your editing process. Here are some helpful Lightroom shortcuts and secrets that can benefit photographers. Related note: limited spots available for the […]
Nothing is worse than going on vacation with your photo gear packed, and it rains the entire time! This quick tip comes from The Bad Weather Photography Guide which is currently 75% off if you want to check it out. I love taking vacations in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. It’s been my […]
