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Shoot Like a Wedding Photographer For Better Family Portraits This Holiday Season

How To Want to get some family portraits shot this holiday season? These tips will make it a lot less painful Some useful tips from a wedding photographer about getting formal family photos without the pain. Popular Photography

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What Does Upgrading To A Better Camera Actually Get You?

Gear Does the camera matter? It sure does, in a few crucial ways. What does buying a high-end camera actually get you? Here’s a guide. Popular Photography

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How to Compose Better Images and Make your Images More Extraordinary

When we think about what goes into making a photograph most often our thoughts leap to camera settings like aperture and shutter speed. “What ISO should I use? Should I incorporate more or less of the foreground and is that … Continue reading

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‘A Sharper Scaling’ May Produce Better Enlargements than Photoshop

Developer Steffen Gerlach has created a free program for Windows users – A Sharper Scaling – which he claims produces better enlargements than Photoshop’s bicubic interpolation. For those that want to preserve details in large prints while cropping heavily, this might … Continue reading

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8 Tips For Better Fall Portrait Photos

How To Nature is offering up some perfect backdrops, here’s how to take advantage of them Tips for making fall portrait photos that really pop. Popular Photography

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10 Tips for Better Interior Photography

Whether it’s because of a love of seeing what other people do with their homes, or because we’ve got a friend in real estate, loads of us are turning to real estate photography. Of course anyone can run around and … Continue reading

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How Embracing The Unexpected Will Make You A Better Photographer

How To Learn to make great pictures no matter what nature throws at you How to get the shot no matter what the elements… Popular Photography

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What Makes Some Photographs Better Than Others?

Art is so subjective that there is no correct answer to this question. But there are some things that can help you analyze a photograph. I find it interesting that the majority of people can tell the difference between an … Continue reading

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Step-by-Step Guide to Better Sunset Photography

Having a DSLR camera to use is the ultimate thrill for a budding photographer. Taking great sunset shots should be easy with such a great tool, right? You would think so, yet I know people who have invested in decent … Continue reading

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How Using a Manual Focus Lens Can Make You a Better Photographer

Back in the days of all manual, focusing your lens was a  skill that every photographer had master. Focusing used to be that thing that made your camera an extension of your hand, therefore a direct extension of your photographer’s eye. That whole … Continue reading

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How to Choose Your Camera Angle to Take Better Portraits

Taking portraits involves so many variables that it can feel overwhelming for a new photographer. What lenses do you use—zoom, prime, or a mix of both? Do you shoot full-frame or cropped sensor? Will you shoot indoors or outdoors. Even … Continue reading

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Using a Flat Picture Style for Better Finished Images

During my career in photography, I’ve continued to evolve, both my shooting and editing styles, to achieve the results I wanted. Several years ago, while working with film editors on a cinema project, I came across a concept that I … Continue reading

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