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Fall Photography Tips from Planning to Editing

Fall Photography Tips from Planning to Editing

Fall. One of the best times of the year to head out into the woods to take some spectacular photos! Rust and cherry red, sunshine yellow, lime green, bronze, tangerine, and lemon. The autumnal season foliage boasts colors rarely seen in such abundance in nature. No surprise that it’s one of Mark Denney’s favorite photography […]

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How to Take Sharper Bird Photos

How to Take Sharper Bird Photos

From the cosmos to the teeniest, tiniest bird, Simon d’Entremont, loves to wonder at and photograph it all. As a professional wildlife photographer, he has plenty of tips to share — particularly regarding challenging bird photography. As we know, birds move fast, flitting around and flapping their wings at speeds often imperceivable to the human […]

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How to Use Virtual Copies in Lightroom

How to Use Virtual Copies in Lightroom

Imagine that you have just processed a color image and that you are happy with the result. But you’d also like to experiment with it a little. Perhaps you’re curious to see how it will look if you convert it to black and white. Maybe you’d like to give it a different look using a […]

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How to do Panning Shots of Bicycles

How to do Panning Shots of Bicycles

If you appreciate photos with movement in them, then definitely check out this tutorial. In this video, learn how to create beautiful panning shots of bicycles in the rain from Gavin Hoey of Adorama. He shows you how to create and post-process panning shots with some simple and easy to follow techniques in Photoshop or […]

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How to Find Great Pockets of Natural Light for Portraits

How to Find Great Pockets of Natural Light for Portraits

Fashion shots are some of the most evocative — but usually get taken in a studio under controlled artificial lighting conditions. Many photographers fear stepping outdoors, including into the unpredictable weather and lighting conditions that go with it. At least, not without the help of a few friends — strobe lights, diffusers, and reflectors, in […]

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Pick and Choose Tips for Photography Composition

Pick and Choose Tips for Photography Composition

This article is based on concepts from Understanding Composition if you want to dig deeper for further training. Everything today is about getting things done fast. For the most part, we consider that a good thing. However, in photography, slowing down for one second to complete this simple task will significantly improve your photos immediately! […]

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Photographing a Wedding Day

Photographing a Wedding Day

Wedding days are one of the most special days of a married couple’s life. That’s why hiring a professional photographer to capture the day is usually top of their list. Lindsay Coulter’s husband trailed her as she photographed a full wedding day, from getting ready to the reception. Here are some of the tips and […]

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Coffee Photography Tips

Coffee Photography Tips

Anyone who loves coffee knows that there’s more to the drink than just a quick caffeine fix. Coffee can be an art form, and it’s something that can be captured in photos beautifully. Here are five creative ways to take photos of coffee that will show off its beauty and flavor perfectly. 1. Coffee starts […]

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Rainforest Wildlife Photography Tips

Rainforest Wildlife Photography Tips

There’s no place like the Amazon Rainforest if you’re passionate about photographing wildlife. However, just being there in the Amazon Rainforest doesn’t guarantee that you’ll end up with great images. There are a lot of other technical and behavioral aspects involved that’ll ultimately affect the quality of your wildlife photographs. If you’re looking for some […]

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How to Capture Really Sharp Photos

How to Capture Really Sharp Photos

One of the most frustrating experiences for a photographer is to get home from a photo trip with some great images only to find that some of the images are not sharp. To help solve this problem, this article covers seven things that a photographer can do to create really sharp images. Tripod When it […]

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