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Incredible Hyperlapse Photography of a Graffiti Artist at Work

Incredible Hyperlapse Photography of a Graffiti Artist at Work

Sure you’ve seen plenty of timelapses and hyperlapses. Those commonly made include the change in weather and light over the city skyline, or a building being constructed over several months. But I’ll bet you’ve never seen a timelapse like this. This video documents a graffiti artist as he paints and creates works or art in […]

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Creative Light Painting Photography Examples

Creative Light Painting Photography Examples

In this video from Brady Bigalike of Noble Light Productions, we revisit the topic of light painting – a technique where the photographer uses light sources such as flashlights, LEDs, flames, and any other illuminating device to paint an image onto an exposing photograph. Sometimes these paintings are done entirely in this fashion, with light […]

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The Fastest Way to Dodge and Burn Your Photos

The Fastest Way to Dodge and Burn Your Photos

In the days of film photography, dodging and burning was often a time-consuming task. And even in these digital days, dodging and burning can take up a lot of time. But lucky for us, Photoshop master Aaron Nace has figured out the simplest, fastest way to achieve the dodge and burn effect: Dodging and burning […]

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Take in the Breathtaking Colors of Istria

Take in the Breathtaking Colors of Istria

Istria is a region in Croatia that’s often called modern Tuscany. The area’s fantastic scenery, good food, and clean sea are sure to lure you in. If you grab your camera and take a walk around the cobbled streets, you’ll fall in love with Istria. Look what we found in this paradise for photographers: Pack […]

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Amateur Photographer Captures NASA-like Space Images

Amateur Photographer Captures NASA-like Space Images

Amateur photographer Alan Friedman combines his passions for astronomy and photography by capturing photos of the sun, moon, and other celestial bodies from his own backyard. At a TEDx event, Friedman explained how, with relatively simple equipment, he gets stunning photographic results that you might expect to see from NASA satellites or sophisticated observatories: Friedman considers […]

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Landscape Photographer Interview: Mark Broughton

Landscape Photographer Interview: Mark Broughton

I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark Broughton, an incredibly talented landscape photographer based in Wirral, United Kingdom.  He is well known for his ability to capture dramatic lighting along with beautiful scenery. His photos often receive pages and pages of comments on the photography network. How would you describe your photographic style? Currently, I […]

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A Simple Lighting Setup for Kitchen Portraits

A Simple Lighting Setup for Kitchen Portraits

To say lighting is an important ingredient of photography is an understatement. Lighting is everything in photography. It brings all the other elements together like the magic ingredient in Mom’s favorite recipe. In this quick video, photographer Gina Silva and her crew demonstrate how a simple lighting setup can produce stunning photos in one of […]

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6 Easy Ways to Get More Creative Photos

6 Easy Ways to Get More Creative Photos

If you feel like your photos are lacking something or you’re stuck in a rut creatively, you can shake up your photography by trying a new approach. SLR Lounge helps us out with six ideas to push you and challenge your style. Trying one or all of these can help inspire your next shoot: 1. Shutter […]

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Ideas to Modify Natural Light for Portrait Photography

Ideas to Modify Natural Light for Portrait Photography

Every photographer loves that soft white light that pours in through a single window. Its diffuse glow seems to make anything in its path magically photogenic. Whether it’s the slits of light through a pair of barely open shutters or that golden luminescence that fills the airplane cabin at 30,000 ft., naturally diffused light is […]

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7 Essential Tools in Topaz Adjust You Need to Know and Use

7 Essential Tools in Topaz Adjust You Need to Know and Use

Topaz Adjust is a post-processing program that helps you quickly add attention-grabbing drama and detail to your images. It’s known for its one-click functions, but many users are unaware of some of its more nuanced features. In this video, Nichole Paschal shows us the software’s most important tools for getting the best results: If you don’t […]

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