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Faster Editing of HDR Images With Aurora Preset Filters

We’re all busy people, and sometimes, you just don’t have time to mess around with sliders and adjustments on your HDR images. They need to be done, but they need to look good, too. Enter Aurora HDR 1.2.0 and preset … Continue reading

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How to Edit Food Photography Images Using Lightroom

To edit food photography it requires a bit of a different approach than you might take with other types of photography, like portrait or landscape. The objective is to keep the food looking as fresh and appetizing as possible, which … Continue reading

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What Makes Great Photos? 5 Factors That Can Take Your Images From Good to Great

Have you ever heard the phrase “light is everything” or perhaps “composition is everything”? I know I have many times. But they can’t both be everything, that’s not possible. So what is really going on? Obviously, there is at least … Continue reading

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3 Elements of Getting Shallow Depth of Field Images

Depth of field is one of the things that beginners often struggle with understanding. So I found a couple of videos on YouTube to help you out. Depth of Field Basics In this first video from B&H Photo, Kelly Mena … Continue reading

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5 Landscape Photography Mistakes That Keep Your Images From Standing Out

Shooting landscapes is one of the most popular genres of photography. Photographs of landscapes typically capture the presence of nature and can inspire you. Outside towns and cities, you are surrounded by beautiful scenery. However, taking a good photo of … Continue reading

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How to Create Natural Looking HDR Images with Aurora HDR

Related note: Skylum is currently offering Aurora HDR 2018 at $ 20 Off for 72 Hours High Dynamic Range, or HDR as it is commonly known, is a popular and simple way of combining three or more exposure bracketed images … Continue reading

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6 Ways to Improve Your Images and Take Better Vacation Photos

Have you ever been on a vacation only to return home disappointed with your images? Many people take pictures while on holiday but find they are unsatisfied with their results. You can improve your chances of capturing better vacation photos … Continue reading

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8 Beginner Tips for Images with a Better Background

Are you taking too many photos where the background is distracting from your main subject? It’s a common mistake for beginner photographers to pay attention only to their main subject and not what’s in the background. You also need to … Continue reading

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How to Easily Watermark Your Images Using Lightroom

In this article, I’m going to show you just how easy it is to watermark your images using Lightroom. With photography, it’s the simple things which often become the most important. Simple moments like the sun shining through that perfect … Continue reading

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How Slow Photography Can Help You Improve Your Images

So often we are caught up in hectic schedules and checking completed items off our to-do lists that we don’t make time to truly enjoy our photographic experience. I believe slow photography can be a fabulously enjoyable, and even therapeutic … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Blurry Long Exposure Images with Proper Tripod Setup

A tripod is an important piece of gear for all photographers, but even more so for those who are hooked on shooting long exposure photography at the blue hour like myself (I primarily shoot waterfront cityscapes). Those photos require exposures … Continue reading

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Back up, select and review images on location with the Gnarbox 2.0 SSD

If you prefer to travel without a laptop when out shooting, but still want to be able to back up, preview and rate images you've shot, as well as review video footage, then the Gnarbox 2.0 SSD could be the … Continue reading

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