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Landscape Photography at Twilight

Landscape Photography at Twilight

There are various phases of sunrise and sunset, however each phase repeats itself twice a day – once during sunrise and once again at sunset. All phases during sunrise are the same for sunset phases – the only difference is chronological order i.e. when each phase begins and ends. Therefore, sunrise and sunset are exactly […]

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Luminar Neo Officially Released: How to Get Started

Luminar Neo Officially Released: How to Get Started

In photo editing news, the Skylum team officially just released the Luminar Neo photo editor to all customers. Some readers have been asking how to get it so here is a quick rundown. You can find it here: Luminar Neo Official Release How can I download Luminar Neo? 1. Access your Skylum Account by clicking […]

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Portrait Photography Using Flash for Beginners

Portrait Photography Using Flash for Beginners

As beginner photographers, the concept of using flash when working outside in broad daylight may sound a little confusing. After all, why would you need additional light when you have ample light available? However, it’s important to understand that a flash is used not only to add light but also to add character to the […]

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Photographing Birds in Flight

Photographing Birds in Flight

A shot of a bird in flight has always been a challenge to photographers. Seeing a perfect print image only serves to make them eager to create the same result. Photographing a bird in flight presents one problem, but capturing that one special bird-in-flight shot that’s in focus and has good composition plus good light […]

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Street Photography: 5 Easy-to-Implement Tips

Street Photography: 5 Easy-to-Implement Tips

Unlike with many other genres of photography, you don’t have much control over street photography. Moments happen and pass very quickly. So if you’re not prepared, you’ll risk losing out on precious photo opportunities. If you’re looking to improve your street photography skills, we have photographer Faizal Westcott with five helpful tips that have improved […]

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Beginner Street Photography Advice

Beginner Street Photography Advice

We all have to start somewhere with our photography and one of the big questions I get asked by students is where do we begin. There is just so much to learn and not enough subjects to shoot. That may or may not be true. My answer is street photography. Why? Let’s read on. Street […]

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Long Shutter Speeds: 5 Photo Tips

Long Shutter Speeds: 5 Photo Tips

Long exposure photography opens up doors for maximizing your creativity. When using this technique, you basically leave the shutter open for a bit longer allowing the camera to record movement in the scene. The resulting images stand out because they show things that human eyes don’t see. In this video by B&H, you’ll learn a […]

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The Street Photographer’s Lightroom Presets

The Street Photographer’s Lightroom Presets

To help with a street photo editing workflow, these presets are designed to help photographers instantly bring out the best attributes of their street photography with exposure adjustments, clarity, vibrance, saturation, split toning, highlights, shadows, sharpening, noise reduction, vignetting, graduated filter adjustments and much more. They are currently 67% off today if you want to […]

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Landscape Photographer Shares His Favorite Lens

Landscape Photographer Shares His Favorite Lens

As a landscape photographer, you’ll find yourself relying on a wide range of focal lengths. This means carrying multiple lenses with you, which is not always a good thing. Landscape photography usually requires you to hike quite a bit, and sometimes the terrain can be really tough. Overloading yourself with unnecessary weight is not a […]

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Images Are Stories: The Case for Storytelling Photography

Images Are Stories: The Case for Storytelling Photography

That images are stories is a self-evident truth, not only of photography but of all images, from children’s drawings through the paintings and sculptures found in world-class museums. Images are only one form of narrative or story. We all tell stories all the time. It is through narrative that we humans make sense of things. […]

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