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Three Ways to Refine Subject Selection Masking

Three Ways to Refine Subject Selection Masking

Mastering the ‘Select Subject’ tool in Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw can significantly hasten the photo editing process. However, its automatic selections might require some tweaking for optimal results. In his insightful video tutorial, photographer Matt Kloskowski unveils three effective strategies to refine these selections. Here’s a distilled overview of his key recommendations:  1. […]

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Simplicity in Focus: Mastering Minimalism in Photography

Simplicity in Focus: Mastering Minimalism in Photography

In a world where chaos often reigns, the allure of minimalism is ever-growing, not just in lifestyle, but in photography as well. Minimalism is about reducing elements to the essentials, creating a simple, yet strong composition. It’s an art that, when mastered, leads to visually arresting images that hold the gaze. Below are some tips […]

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Pet Portrait Photography Tips

Pet Portrait Photography Tips

Taking great photographs isn’t easy. It takes time, patience, and a little bit of knowledge! This article focuses on taking photographs of pets or animals, and the challenges this sometimes poses. What follows are a few tips I’ve learned over the years shooting animals and pets (but these tips can also translate for shooting other […]

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How This Everyday Backpack Stands Out for Photographers

How This Everyday Backpack Stands Out for Photographers

When it comes to finding the perfect backpack for photographers, there’s a sea of choices out there. But amidst this vast ocean, the Peak Design Everyday Backpack has managed to create waves of its own. Here’s a deep dive into what sets it apart from the competition: Customizable Interior Dividers: Unlike most backpacks that come […]

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New GenErase Tool Coming to Luminar Neo Photo Editor

New GenErase Tool Coming to Luminar Neo Photo Editor

Skylum, the developer behind the award-winning Luminar Neo photo editor, has recently unveiled its innovative generative AI technologies. These tools, integrated within the Luminar Neo platform, aim to provide photographers with more advanced and efficient editing capabilities. Let’s delve into the details. What’s New in Luminar Neo? Luminar Neo’s latest update includes three groundbreaking AI-assisted […]

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Linear Gradient Tutorial In Lightroom Mobile

Linear Gradient Tutorial In Lightroom Mobile

Linear gradients play a vital role in photography, elevating images from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Clifford Pickett, in his insightful video tutorial, sheds light on this dynamic tool and how it can transform our approach to photo editing. Understanding Linear Gradients Linear gradients are all about creating a transition in your photos. By using […]

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Using Framing in Photography Compositions to Draw Interest

Using Framing in Photography Compositions to Draw Interest

In previous lessons, we’ve been getting pretty heavily into scientific and technical issues, so today I wanted to step back and talk about one of the softer techniques. For today’s photo tip, we’ll move back into landscape photography composition. Framing is one of the major photo composition ideas and is a strategy that you should be […]

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Lightroom Mobile Masking Tutorial

Lightroom Mobile Masking Tutorial

For the budding photographer or the photo enthusiast, the journey of capturing a picture doesn’t end with just the click of a camera. It’s the post-production editing that often brings out the true magic in a photo. In this helpful video tutorial, photographer Clifford Pickett from iPhone Editing Academy introduces us to the power of […]

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Using Brushes in Lightroom: A Photographer’s Guide

Using Brushes in Lightroom: A Photographer’s Guide

Relevant reminder: only 1 day left for The 5 Day Photography Deal Lightroom is an indispensable tool for photographers of all skill levels. Its intuitive design coupled with powerful post-processing capabilities makes it a favorite for editing and enhancing photographs. One of the most flexible tools within Lightroom is the Adjustment Brush. This feature allows […]

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Checking the Histogram to Capture a Perfect Exposure

Checking the Histogram to Capture a Perfect Exposure

What is the best way to ensure that we obtain the perfect exposure every time? If you answered The Histogram, it’s 10 Easy Way points for you! The Histogram can be a little odd-looking and confusing, however, it is a great tool and actually fairly easy to read, once we have an understanding of exactly […]

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