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How to Avoid the Red Eye Effect

How to Avoid the Red Eye Effect

There was nothing more frustrating back in the day than having your disposable camera’s photos developed just to find that your subject(s) had red eyes. This is an annoying effect that comes from camera flash and the harsh light that enters the subject’s eyes. Michael Aranda shares this video informing us about how the red eye […]

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Headshot Tips for Photographers and Models

Headshot Tips for Photographers and Models

Whether you’re an actor, a yoga teacher, or a CEO, a decent headshot is an essential marketing tool in your professional arsenal, one that could make the difference between landing a gig or not. While it may seem like the simplest of photography tasks (it’s only the head after all), I’ve learned through my many […]

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How to Capture Sharp iPhone Photos at Night

How to Capture Sharp iPhone Photos at Night

When Emil Pakarklis started out using his iPhone for nighttime photography, a lot of the pictures ended up dark and grainy. But he’s learned a lot since then. In this video, he shares how he takes perfect photos during the night using an iPhone: Pakarklis learned that if you want to get predictable results for your […]

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How to Create a Desaturated Cinematic Effect in Adobe Lightroom

How to Create a Desaturated Cinematic Effect in Adobe Lightroom

Today’s lesson is based on concepts from the Lightroom Mastery Guide which is currently 50% off if you want to dig deeper for further training. In this tutorial we’ll go through the steps required to create that coveted desaturated look that is quite common in movies and television, as well as in advertisements and posters—it’s […]

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How to Capture Backlit Portraits: 5 Tips

How to Capture Backlit Portraits: 5 Tips

Backlighting a subject is one of those lighting techniques in which you have the light source placed behind the subject. For new photographers, this may sound counterintuitive. A common question that arises is, “Wouldn’t the subject be underexposed when it is backlit?”. While a simple answer could be “yes”, there are many ways you can […]

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Mastering Photo Editing in Lightroom

Mastering Photo Editing in Lightroom

Are you tired of spending hours on end fiddling around in Lightroom Classic and not getting the results you expect? This in-depth eBook is designed to help photographers master Lightroom Classic to its full potential. Not by droning repetitions of someone else’s editing style, but through teaching you the basic premises of the software using […]

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10 Sneaky Food Photography Tricks

10 Sneaky Food Photography Tricks

Do you think you know the tricks that go into making food look so delicious in photographs? Think again! This video from Top Trending demonstrates and explains the various methods food photographers and advertisers use to make sure the product looks ready to eat. Some of the things they do and use will surprise you! […]

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Airshow Photography Tips

Airshow Photography Tips

Visiting airshows is an exciting experience. No matter what age group you fall in, the thrill and the excitement really gets you. And as photographers, it is a great opportunity to take some action-packed shots. Some actions happen in the blink of an eye during airshows. So, preparedness is key when photographing those jets flying […]

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How to Create a Signature Watermark in Photoshop

How to Create a Signature Watermark in Photoshop

Do you use a watermark for your photographs? If so, does it look clean and undistracting? Colin Smith from photoshopCAFE demonstrates how he turns his written signature into a watermark for his images: How to Make a Signature Watermark in Photoshop Draw your large signature on a piece of big white paper. Smith used a […]

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Low Light Photo Repair with Noiseless AI

Low Light Photo Repair with Noiseless AI

In photo editing news, Noiseless AI is now available and works with both raw and non-raw image formats. Based on deep photo analysis, Noiseless AI determines the level of noise in a photo and suggests one of three noise reduction options — Low, Middle, or High. Users can further adjust the noise reduction level manually. […]

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