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9 More Great Apps You Need for Your Smartphone

What are the next great apps you need for your Android and your iPhone? There are many apps out there that are fun to use. In part two we bring you 10 more great apps for your smartphone (read part … Continue reading

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3 Elements of Great Sports Action Photography

This article is going to be a little different from many of the ones I like to read on sports photography. Most provide very useful tips on which camera settings work best for different types of shots. I have read … Continue reading

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4 Great Pieces of Camera Equipment to Help You Get Creative

A great way to broaden your horizons in photography is to try out something new. In some cases, that will be a different technique, and in others, this will be using new gear. In this article, you will see four … Continue reading

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12 great Boxing Day sales deals you can still buy

Boxing Day is over. You're either back at work, or dreading the thought of having to return. But that doesn't mean you've missed your chance for a bargain – as you've seen on our main Best Boxing Day Deals page … Continue reading

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Why Volunteering is a Great Way to Grow as a Photographer

Many years ago as I was making a start freelancing, I saw an opportunity to give away my services and a selection of photos by volunteering to cover a community event. Our city administration was hosting a tree planting at … Continue reading

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Going the Extra Mile For a Great Photo

Nature photography classes have taught me a lot as a teacher. They have helped me to evaluate how much emphasis in nature photography should be on technology—and how much on creativity. photo by Chase Lindberg Half my time spent teaching … Continue reading

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The 5 best travel tripods: great carbon fiber stands for your camera

Whether it's a weekend city break or a longer trip away, if you're taking your camera, then a tripod is an essential item of kit to take with you. Without one, you won't be able to capture those striking early … Continue reading

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Tips to Be a Great Assistant Photographer

I’ve been a second shooter at a number of weddings now and was recently informed that I’m a pretty stellar second shooter. (In fact, I’m one local photographer’s first pick, which made me absolutely giddy). Photo by Lindsey Child; ISO 160, … Continue reading

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Elements of a Great Photograph

As a photographer, it’s extremely essential to know what makes an amazing image. Just having a pleasant digital camera and fancy instruments isn’t sufficient to actually make it on this business anymore. Knowing what to search for and honing in … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Great White Shark Breaching at Sunset

Wildlife photography can involve an element of danger or surprise from the unpredictability of animals in their natural habitats. In this case, ocean wildlife photographers are permitted to drag seal decoys through the water during peak Great White season. They … Continue reading

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8 Tips for Getting Great Expressions in Family Portraits

Sometimes as a photographer, you are lucky enough to get a family session full of models with perfect natural smiles in every photo. It doesn’t take much to get a photo that is ready to hang on the wall. However, … Continue reading

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7 Tips for Taking Great Travel Pictures

Related reminder: only 1 day left in the holiday deal on Travel Lightroom Presets Taking great pictures of your vacation can be easy if you have a few basic photography skills. In this article, you will find seven travel photography … Continue reading

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