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7 Useful Adobe Lightroom Tips

7 Useful Adobe Lightroom Tips

Have you been using Lightroom but feeling like you’re not efficient or solid with your image editing? Ben Jacobson from Framed Network wants to share seven tricks he uses in Adobe Lightroom. These tips should increase your workflow and image quality overall: 1. The Fader The Fader takes your presets and lets you dial down the […]

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Crop vs. Full Frame Cameras: Can You Tell the Difference?

Crop vs. Full Frame Cameras: Can You Tell the Difference?

If you search the internet on the topic of full frame vs. crop frame sensors, you’ll tend to find that most people say full frame is the only way to go if you want professional-looking photos. Not so, says Manny Ortiz in this video he made to highlight the real-world comparison of crop and full […]

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Using Filter Features in Luminar 2018

Using Filter Features in Luminar 2018

Filters speed up your workflow and give you the ability to adjust your images or fix problems without spending ages learning complex retouching procedures or having to be an expert. You may think of filters as a one-size-fits-all Instagram style addition, but Luminar 2018’s filters are about as far from that as you can get. […]

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Travel Photography Ethics

Travel Photography Ethics

Last week while I was traveling with my group into Bangladesh, I received a link to an article from my friend, Thierry. The article was written by Amanda Machado and talks about the ethics of taking photos when traveling to developing countries. I read the article before heading outside and didn’t think much about it […]

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4 Macro Water Photography Tricks

4 Macro Water Photography Tricks

Are you looking for a new challenge or new direction with your macro photography? Shooting macro with water is a fun way to get some great shots; you just need a little inspiration. This video from COOPH gives you just that with four ways to use water to maximize your creativity: 1. Water Tank Fill a […]

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How to Edit RAW Photos in Luminar

How to Edit RAW Photos in Luminar

In this article, we’re going to look at how to get the best out of your RAW processing using Luminar 2018 v1.2.0. If you haven’t used Luminar to edit RAW files before, the process is very simple and intuitive. It’s also amazingly quick! Not that long ago, RAW processing in a RAW converter meant that […]

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7 Ways to Improve Your Landscape Compositions

7 Ways to Improve Your Landscape Compositions

It’s one thing to admire a photographer’s work, but it’s entirely something else to replicate it. Oftentimes, you will hear people remark that a photographer has “the eye” for it. Yet, that makes it sound like a predetermined ability instead of acknowledging that amateur photographers can study and experiment composition to improve their landscape work. Photographer […]

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Topaz Plugins

Topaz Plugins

Bring your photos to life. Topaz plugs into your image editing software and gives you photo editing superpowers. Found here: Topaz Photography Software You can also try a free trial. Software made by photographers for photographers. Photo Editing Products for Various Specialties: Adjust – Magical contrast, detail, and color adjustments. B&W Effects -Develop stunning black […]

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5 Mistakes Beginner Photographers Make and How to Avoid Them

5 Mistakes Beginner Photographers Make and How to Avoid Them

Photography is one of the most creatively rewarding hobbies you can pick up, but when you’re first starting out it can be all too easy to become overwhelmed. Endless possibilities mean endless possible mistakes. However, in reading this, we hope you’ll know how to avoid the five most common mistakes that beginner photographers make when […]

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5 Creative Photography Hacks in Under 60 Seconds

5 Creative Photography Hacks in Under 60 Seconds

We’ve shared a healthy dose of tips aimed at stuck at home photographers struggling for ideas. Some of these tips are simple to implement, while others require a bit more effort to pull off. Here are a few more tips from Dan and Sally. Thankfully, these are on the easier side: 1. Smoke Emitter Adding […]

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