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How to Share Photos Instantly with Lightroom

How to Share Photos Instantly with Lightroom

Some of you may already be using Lightroom mobile for quick edits on the fly. Most of you are aware of the benefits of shooting tethered. However, it is highly unlikely that you know about this cool feature that can combine the power of both Lightroom mobile and tethered shooting. Many times when you’re shooting […]

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How to Shoot Easy Timelapse Videos

How to Shoot Easy Timelapse Videos

In the past, we’ve explained how beginners might get started shooting timelapse photography. While time-consuming, the shooting itself isn’t as hard as it seems. In the following video, Ted Forbes shows us his three preferred methods, which involve simple cameras, no sped-up video, and no SLRs: Forbes offers three cameras as solutions: a smartphone, a Mobius Actioncam, and a Sony Rx100 Mark […]

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How to Turn a Building into a Giant Disposable Camera

How to Turn a Building into a Giant Disposable Camera

As Vancouver photographer Joel Nicholas says, artists are always documenting history, whether they’re trying to or not. When an old storage building was slated for demolition, Nicholas found a pretty profound and timely way to honor it. The building, which was over 100 years old, had seen so much change in the city and was […]

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11 Intense Photos of Extreme Weather

11 Intense Photos of Extreme Weather

It seems that wild storms and tornadoes are occurring more frequently and the consequences are more severe then ever. You probably faced some of these sights before. They’re horrible and magnificent at the same time. The forces of nature have enormous power: Share your shots of severe weather scenes in the comments below!

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4 Reasons Why You Need a Good Tripod

4 Reasons Why You Need a Good Tripod

A tripod is one of the pieces of gear that differentiates a pro from an amateur. The tripod is usually perceived as cumbersome or additional work, thus many beginners don’t bother with it. If you want to appear like a professional, it’s paramount that you have a tripod. Make sure to get the best that […]

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Texture Photography Effects

Texture Photography Effects

Have you ever planned out a photo walk, only for it to be spoiled by less-than-optimal conditions? In this video, Gavin Hoey explains how to come up with a great photograph by creating one with the use of textured images layered over an otherwise boring photo: He shoots the same subject, a stack of pebbles, using […]

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How to Shoot Street Photography in Sydney

How to Shoot Street Photography in Sydney

For some photographers, film photography feels more personal than digital photography. This short film by Rob Norton, about a Sydney based photographer Markus Andersen, is a look inside the mind of a film photographer, following his thought process and trying to understand what goes into making a great image. Andersen shoots primarily with a Leica […]

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3 Easy Tips for Better Bridal Portraits

3 Easy Tips for Better Bridal Portraits

Getting that one stunning portrait of the bride where she looks her absolute best is probably the hardest thing to achieve for a wedding photographer. A typical wedding unfurls at break-neck speed, and that leaves very little room to maneuver and get the bride (or the groom for that matter) for an individual portrait session. […]

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Landscape Tutorial eBooks & Presets Bundle

Landscape Tutorial eBooks & Presets Bundle

As a landscape photographer, you strive to capture the beauty of the world around you. But there can be a big difference between a good shot and great one. These in-depth photography tutorial ebooks were designed to teach you how to plan your shots and post-process them like a pro to quickly improve your landscape […]

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How to Recover Blown Out Skin Texture with Photoshop

How to Recover Blown Out Skin Texture with Photoshop

In this video tutorial, photographer Michael Woloszynowicz discusses an important aspect of portrait photography retouching: the art of recovering skin texture and details from overexposed areas. The best way to do this still is to avoid overexposing your images in the first place, but there will always be times when that doesn’t work out: Highlights […]

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