Monthly Archives: April 2018

Raya Pro Photoshop Plugin – How to Simplify and Speedup Your Workflow

For a long time, my solution for a faster workflow was to create my own Photoshop Actions. But in the last couple of years, I’ve implemented another third-party software into my workflow, the Raya Pro Photoshop plugin. The challenge Let’s … Continue reading

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Nvidia’s amazing deep learning tool can reconstruct incomplete photos

It might look like witchcraft, but researchers at Nvidia have developed an advanced deep learning image-retouching tool that can intelligently reconstruct incomplete photos. While removing unwanted artefacts in image editing is nothing new – Adobe Photoshop's Content-Aware tools are pretty … Continue reading

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Used Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens (G) – $1,999.00 (Compare at $6,099.00 New for Version II)

Adorama has a Used Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS USM Lens (Condition: Good) available for $ 1,999.00. Compare at $ 6,099.00 new for version II. (thanks Will) Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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5 Landscape Photography Tips for Photographing Mountains

After graduating from photography school, I spent a good deal of my twenties photographing the cityscapes of New York. In my thirties, after I relocated to upstate New York, I discovered a new muse: the landscape. What’s so nouveau about … Continue reading

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Tips for Photographing Patterns in Nature

Photographing natural patterns is a fantastic project to work on as a outdoor photographer. The process of exploring patterns not only gives a wealth of photographic opportunities, but also provides a perfect opportunity to concentrate your mind on composition, shape, … Continue reading

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Canon’s IVY mini photo printer is designed for the smartphone generation

Canon is following in the footsteps of Fujifilm by releasing a compact printer designed for the smartphone generation. The IVY mini photo printer is designed, in Canon's words, to empower "the next generation of creators to tell and share their … Continue reading

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Artistic Versus Technical Photography Skills – What is Holding You Back?

In my work as a teacher – and as an artist – I have noticed something that might sound very obvious but is rarely talked about in our journey to become better photographers. That is, how we live our day-to-day … Continue reading

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Impact 5-in-1 Collapsible Circular Reflector 42″ – $24.95 with Free Shipping (Reg. $49.95)

Through the end of today Eastern TIme, B&H has Impact 5-in-1 Collapsible Circular Reflector Disc 42" available for $ 24.95 with free shipping. Regularly $ 49.95.   Product Highlights   White, Silver, Gold & Silver/Gold Colors One Stop Diffusion Panel … Continue reading

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Get ready for a Flickr reboot as the photo sharing site gets a new owner

Once upon a time, Flickr was the go-to photo sharing site for professional photographers and amateurs alike who wanted a secure and feature-packed site to store their images online. Since then, the likes of Google Photos and Apple Photos have … Continue reading

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Five Budget Portrait Photography Hacks to Save You Money

We all love some good photography hacks, and what better than some for portraits. Photography is such a great and fun artistic journey and there is always something new to try, or rather, buy. However, taking great portraits can be … Continue reading

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How to Photograph the Moon

Photographing the moon can be tricky. Last year I had a go at it, and it was a complete disaster, with the moon looking like a big, bright, blurry mass in the sky. After a bit of trial and error … Continue reading

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Discuss: Better Equipment Versus Knowledge – Which Will Help You Improve Your Photography More?

As a photographer, you always have the urge to buy new equipment thinking it will bring you better results. This might be true, but only up to a certain point, because if you don’t have the knowledge you can’t make … Continue reading

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