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Tips on How to Capture Affection in Your Photographs

All you need is love – and the know-how to capture affection in your photos. One of the big challenges in portrait photography is capturing the elusive aspects of life: feelings, smells, and experiences. It’s difficult because a photograph is … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Doing Lifestyle Photo Sessions with Families

Even though I focus on weddings, I still do family sessions. Most of these are clients from when I started as a family photographer and I have built a relationship with over the years as well friends that they send … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Help You Do Better Nighttime Photography

Nighttime photography offers the opportunity to observe and photograph some great astronomical subjects including the moon (as a whole or during different phases), stars, the Milky Way and even celestial events such as the Northern Lights. If you are new … Continue reading

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4 Tips to Help You Overcome the Fear of Photographing People

Are you someone who shies away from photographing people? I this article, I want to share with you some of my journey and four tips to help you become more confident photographing people. I went from being fearful of photographing … Continue reading

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Tips for Photographing July 4th Fireworks

For those residing in the USA, Independence Day (aka, the 4th of July) is often celebrated with freinds, family, grilled food and fireworks. With so many fireworks displays occurring this evening (either in a city center or in your own … Continue reading

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Editing Gently: 3 Tips for Processing Realistic Landscape Photos

A well-processed photograph should be just like a good haircut. That’s one of my favorite analogies when it comes to explaining my approach to editing my own photographs. Not only does it confuse people and make them think I’m weird but … Continue reading

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Tips for Great Lighting for Pet Photography

Pet photography is both challenging and extremely rewarding. You may really enjoy taking pictures of your own pets but if you apply some of the general rules that apply to all pet photography with studio lighting, you can really help … Continue reading

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Seven Tips for Working with Layer Groups in Photoshop

  From the Adobe Photoshop YouTube Channel:   Learn tips for working with Layer Groups in Photoshop.   B&H carries Adobe Photography Plan subscriptions. Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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Landscape Photography: 9 Composition Tips

Composition can make or break any photograph. It doesn’t matter what camera, lens, or technique you’re using. If the composition isn’t able to tell a story or invoke some kind of feeling to the viewer, it cannot be considered a … Continue reading

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6 Tips to Capture Wildlife Photography with Impact

Wildlife photography has become even more popular since the advent of digital cameras. Capturing wildlife can be a challenging undertaking whether your photographing animals for the first time or are well practiced. If you’re new to the subject and want … Continue reading

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Brenizer Method: Two Minute Tips with David Bergman

  David Bergman shows you how to get a wide-angle image with shallow depth of field using a multi-shot technique called the Brenzier Method. Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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7 tips for buying used lenses

Second-hand optics have become big business in the photo world, but you need to know what you’re looking for. Here are seven tips for buying used lenses to make sure you don’t get ripped off Second-hand optics have become big … Continue reading

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