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6 Ways of Using Reflector to Take Better Portraits

I’ve been making my living as a photographer for over 20 years, and have accumulated thousands of dollars of gear over time. I have the latest Canon SLRs, a full complement of lenses, strobes, light stands, gels, filters, soft boxes, … Continue reading

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How to Use a Travel Photography Shot List to Come Home with Better Photos

Want to bring back travel photos that your friends actually enjoy viewing on Facebook? Want to make sure you don’t miss anything when visiting a new culture? Then it’s time to make a list! We all have our easy ruts … Continue reading

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5 Tricks from Professionals to Help You Do Better Wildlife Photography

Whether professional or an amateur, most photographers who enjoy wildlife photography do it because we love being outside in nature, and we love to share our experiences of the world’s wild creatures. Carrying our cameras, and making images along the … Continue reading

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New Release: The Better Black & White Photography Guide

Have you ever quickly converted your shots to black & white, hoping to make them “Better”? And the result was bland to say the least? This is a very common occurrence. Knowing how to convert color to B&W with a working understanding … Continue reading

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Brand Name Versus Third-Party Photography Gear: Which is better?

Not long ago, there were two types of camera accessories to buy: brand items designed by known manufacturers such as Canon and Nikon, OR third-party items of questionable quality that you’d likely buy only if you were on a tight … Continue reading

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Natural Light Versus Artificial Light: Which is Better?

Light is the backbone of photography. Without light, there are no photos. After all, the word photo means light. However, which type of lighting is best: natural or artificial? There are a lot of proponents for either camp, but this … Continue reading

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Beginner’s Guide to Better Landscape Photography: Infographic

If you’re new to photography, you most likely get a little confused when it comes to keeping all the jargon, camera settings, and composition rules straight. We’ve all been there. And those of us who are visual learners will appreciate … Continue reading

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Tips for Better Landscape Photography

The problem with most landscape photography is that not enough preparation is put into setting up the shot before it is taken. These tips are meant to give the photographer some things to think about before releasing the shutter. “Sentinal … Continue reading

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Better Photos in 6 Simple Steps

The bottom line with any photography learning experience is figuring out how to take great images. That is the result all of us are looking for. If we aren’t actually taking great photos then what’s the point of learning? By … Continue reading

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Watch This: Photographer Huntington Witherill Shares Tips For Better Composition

How To Some tried and true composition techniques from a veteran photographer Get some tried and true composition techniques from a veteran art photographer… Popular Photography

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Dinosaurs Make Your Travel Photos Instantly Better

Next time you’re headed out on vacation, don’t forget to pack the most important thing. No not your camera, the other important thing—your dinosaurs! You read that right. Here’s what Jorge Saenz captured with his toy dinosaurs while he traveled: … Continue reading

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How to Take Better Wildlife Photos: Be a Naturalist First

I love birds. In fact, I’ve dedicated much of my adult life to the study of birds. In college, I spent days exploring the beaches, forests, and wetlands surrounding southern Puget Sound, strictly in the interest of finding and watching … Continue reading

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