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How to Improve the Sky of a Photo with Luminar

How to Improve the Sky of a Photo with Luminar

If you’ve ever taken a landscape photo of a great place, then got home and realized just how dull and dreary the sky looks, you’ll know how disappointing it feels! You could spend ages fiddling around manually in your image editor, trying to get some detail and color in the sky, or you could use […]

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5 Tips to Improve Your Nature Macro Photography

5 Tips to Improve Your Nature Macro Photography

This is my favorite type of photography. I don’t claim to be an expert, but I have lots of experience. I haven’t taken my macro lens off my camera since I bought it a few months ago. Here are a few tips that I’ve picked up: 1. Use a tripod when you can If you […]

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New: The Magical Photography Spellbook

New: The Magical Photography Spellbook

This new 267-page instructional eBook shows you how to capture 30 magical still-life photos that most people don’t know how to shoot. This includes fire, splashes, levitation, freezing motion, and more tutorials. It is currently 80% off today for the first 500 customers if you want to check it out. Launch sale found here: The Magical […]

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Determining an Hourly Rate for Your Photography Services

Determining an Hourly Rate for Your Photography Services

When turning our hobby of taking photos into a profession, one of the first hurdles we come across is pricing. How much should you really be charging for your photography? The answer to this question is not simple though. There are a lot of variables that you need to consider while trying to answer this […]

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5 Lighting Tips to Improve Your Photography

5 Lighting Tips to Improve Your Photography

Photography is all about playing with light and shadows. The way you illuminate your subject will decide your results. Using the right photographic technique can certainly make a lot of difference in your photographs. Even if you’re not a professional photographer and you only use your camera on weekends, you still want to take best […]

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Beginner Macro Photography Tutorial

Beginner Macro Photography Tutorial

Even the most mundane subjects look interesting when placed in front of a macro lens. And the best part about macro photography is that you can take breathtaking images in your backyard. Photographer Spencer Cox explains everything you need to know for getting started with macro photography: Key Terminology and Macro Lenses Working Distance “Working […]

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Sports Photography Tips and Techniques

Sports Photography Tips and Techniques

Victory in sports is about practice and performance – the best athletes prepare better than anyone else, training their bodies and minds to perform when winning and losing matter most. It’s no different with sports photography. Those one-of-a-kind photos you see don’t happen by accident, or just because the photographer was in “the right place, […]

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How to Set Up a Simple Photography Studio

How to Set Up a Simple Photography Studio

Sometimes we just need better light. Not so much a larger amount, but something nicer, portable, adjustable–and something that will just fill in the right places. As we get better at shooting, we start to notice where critical light is missing. But we don’t always need the kind of Hollywood set that Tom Cruise is […]

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Photo Loss: Tips to Prevent It and Recover Pictures

Photo Loss: Tips to Prevent It and Recover Pictures

It happened to me three weeks into a back packing trip through Southeast Asia. I turned on my camera one morning to look through some of the pictures that I had taken so far, and I saw only an empty memory card. I felt awful. After the initial shock and surprise, I was mad! I […]

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Street Photographer Shares Tips to Present a Relaxed Demeanor

Street Photographer Shares Tips to Present a Relaxed Demeanor

Street photography isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Many new and even experienced street photographers worry about being confronted by passersby on the street. This fear can eventually act as a barrier between the photographer and their art. So how do you overcome this fear surrounding street photography? In today’s video, photographer Sean Tucker and his […]

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