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Posing Tips – A brief Posing Guide for all Photographers [Video]

Posing is very important in portrait photography. If you are...

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How to convert a Tele converter to an Extension Tube

I had an old vivitar autofocus 2X Tele converter in...

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Camera Shake: Focal Length vs Handholding Capability

Handholding is one of the most widely used methods of...

The Photographer's Guide to Copyright

Learn your rights and protect your photos – Photographer’s Guide to Copyright

Do you know your rights as a photographer? Copyright law...

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Aperture in Photography

A Beginner’s Guide to Aperture in Photography There is nothing...

How To Care For Your Camera

How To Care For Your Cameras & lenses – Canon Service & Support [VIDEO]

Canon shares some recommendations to help you take good care...

Variable Neutral Density Filters

Variable Neutral Density Filters

Before we can delve into what variable neutral density filters...

Advance Photography

Digital Workflow – Photo Renaming

With the ever growing number of digital camera, photos taken...

Creative Use of Slow Shutter Speed in Long Exposure Photography

Shutter Speed is not only a mechanical term, it is...

Lens Flare

Lens Flare: What It Is and Ways to Overcome It?

When direct light (sunlight, flash light studio light and anything...

How To Photograph Lightning

How To Photograph Lightning – Tips, Tricks & Camera Settings Tutorial

How To Shoot Lightning? Lightning by far one of the...

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What is Back Focusing & Focal shift?

When we shoot images with a digital camera (DSLR or...

Canon Lens Date Codes

Canon Lens Date Codes – Find out your canon lens’s age

Are you thinking about purchasing a Canon Lens? You might...

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Reasons to have an 85mm Prime lens (example & Ideas)

Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II | Photo: S.Su We all know how...

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4th of July Fireworks Photography – Quick Settings Guide

Fireworks photography quick camera settings guide Turn off Flash Set...

Step Up Ring

Difference Between Step Up & Step Down Rings

Filter threads are magic numbers. These are ones that matches...

Spherical aberration

Understanding Chromatic & Spherical Aberration of Lenses

Chromatic aberration Chromatic aberration is often described as the inability...

Silhouettes

How to Photograph Silhouettes – Tips, Settings and Ideas

How to Photograph Silhouettes Silhouettes are black shapes or opaque...

Camera Equipment

Equipments for Macro Photography: Macro Lens, Extension tubes, Close-Up lens & Tele converters – What’s the difference?

Macro Lens vs Extension tubes vs Close up lens vs...

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How to make a DSLR Camera Rain Cover

DSLR cameras are quite expensive. And the accessories that we...

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How to achieve High Magnification in Macro Photography

The world of macro photography has always fascinated me like...

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Lens hoods: Do they really work?

Hate them love them but they are quintessential and most...

What is Moiré in Photography & How to avoid it?

When taking pictures of intricate repetitive patterns such as grid...

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How to use grey cards to set white balance?

What are these? Gray cards in photography are an way...

How to convert 18-55 Lens to Macro lens

How to convert Normal 18-55 Zoom Lens to Macro lens

The standard tool of macro photography is a Macro lens....

How to photograph Light trail

How to photograph light trail – Tips, Settings and Ideas

Photo Credit: Dennis Forgione How to photograph light trail Photographing light...

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What is white balance & how to correct it?

White balancing is a problem that a lot of digital...

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DSLR maintenance tips: detecting Sensor dust and cleaning it

Did you ever ponder that dust in the air actually...

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Photography Tips: How To Take Waterfall Photos

If you search the Internet for keywords such as “waterfall...

Canon 5D III & Cokin Z Pro Graduated Neutral Density Filter

Graduated Neutral Density Filters: How to Use them

Even if you’re using a DSLR, the lighting of your...

Macro Photography

Beginner’s guide to macro photography

An Introduction to macro photography Macro photography is shooting images...

Low ISO vs High ISO Image Comparison

Understanding Digital Noise

We often come across the term noise in photography. Noise...

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Halloween Photography Tips, Ideas & Settings

kevin dooley / Foter.com / CC BY Halloween Photography Tips...

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Understanding Lens Diffraction

Landscape photographers prefer to stop down to f/22 or even...

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Reasons to have a 35mm Prime Lens

The delightful 35mm lens is a favorite for many reasons....

Lenses for Nikon D800E

Best Performing Lenses for Nikon D800E – Recommended By Nikon

Nikon posted a list of 23 Nikkor Lenses ideal for use...

Fireworks

Fireworks Photography Tips and Camera Settings Tutorials

How to shoot Fireworks ? There are many exciting scenes...

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3 Simple Tips To Print High Quality Photos Using Your Home Printer

A Post By: Romeo Demes Tips To Print High Quality Photos...

Depth-of-field

Depth of Field

Depth of field in photography is usually described as the...

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Mobile Phone Photography Tips – How to Take Better Photos With Your Mobile Phone

Take Your Mobile Phone Photography to the Next Level For...

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Digital Workflow – Photo Folder Organization

After coming from an event most of us usually keep...

Group Photography Poses

Group Photography Poses Cheat Sheet

The creator of this poses guide is Kaspars Grinvalds. He...

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Polarizing filters or Polarizers

A polarizing filter is a great little accessory to have...

Butterfly Photography

How to Photograph Butterfly

To me butterflies are like flowers in flight. The diversity...

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Photography Poses For Women Cheatsheet

The creator of this poses guide is Kaspars Grinvalds. He...

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Basic Rules of Composition in Photography

Tips on Basic Composition Rules in Digital photography Once you...

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Reasons to have a 135mm Prime lens (Examples & Ideas)

The medium telephoto 135mm prime lens is a handy tool...

Megapixel vs print size

Megapixels vs. Print Size – How Big Can You Print?

How big can I print? The first thing that people...

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How to photograph Milky Way (Night Sky) – Tips, Settings & Examples

How to photograph Milky Way or Night sky Mother Nature’s...

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Understanding Dynamic Range in Photography

This is a topic that even illustrious professional photographers find...

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Rule of Thirds

Simplest Way To Improve Your Composition Skills In Photography Although...

Macro Extension Tube Review

Macro Extension Tube Review – Kenko vs Vello

Macro is a genre of photography which allures most of...

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What is Bokeh?

Bokeh is not a term that is commonly used in...

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What is Shutter Speed?

Before it reaches the camera’s sensor, the light has to...

Image format

What is a RAW file?

It is often a hot topic for discussion whether to...

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Influence of Focal Length & Aperture on Depth Of Field

Depth of field (DOF) is also known as the area...

How to photograph moon

How to Photograph the Moon or Super Moon – Tips & Settings In Moon Photography For Beginners

How to shoot moon Capturing the beauty of moon in...

Lens Vignette

Lens Vignetting: what is it and how to overcome it?

“Lens vignetting”, “Light Fall-off” or simply “Vignetting” is a problem...

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Nikon D810 Time-lapse Photography Tutorial

Nikon has made the time-lapse photography very easy for average...

Image sensor format

Full Frame vs Crop sensor vs Micro 4/3rd Sensors: What are sensor sizes and how they can affect your photographs?

Digital photography is an ocean of acronyms, names and numbers....

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Photographing Fall or Autumn Colors

Capturing fall colors “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf...

Chromatic aberration

What is chromatic aberration and how to tackle them while shooting?

While taking wide angle or even ultra wide angle shots...

Relics

Beginners’ guide to Landscape Photography – Tips, Settings, Composition & How to Tutorials

Besides passion & patience, to photograph great landscapes photos, it takes a...

ND & GND Filters

Neutral density filters

Neutral density filters help a photographer to use a longer...

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How to Shoot Food Photography?

Are you interested in food photography or want to know...

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Understanding EXIF data and how it can help us do better photography

Today, we shall be delving into what EXIF data is...

Advance Photography

Digital Workflow – Photo Backup

(Western Digital 4 TB My Cloud) I often say that...

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Basics of Exposure: Aperture, ISO, Shutter & Exposure Triangle

If you’ve been taking photos on your automatic camera for...

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Posing Tips – Wedding Photography Posing Guide [Video]

Here are some awesome posing tips for shooting wedding couples...

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The Myth about Megapixels

There is a very common myth when it comes to...

Art of 50mm lens Photography

Reasons to Have a 50mm Lens or Normal Prime with Examples

A 50mm lens is like a must-have & very important...

ISO Setting

Understanding ISO In Photography

In Photography, the sensitiveness of the sensor to light is...

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Macro Photography Beginners Guide

Camera – Nikon D700; Lens – AFD Nikkor 60/2.8D; ISO...

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Super Moon Video

This is a video of Super Moon from last September....

Lens Filter Wrench

How to Remove Stuck Lens Filter – Best Effective Ways

Removing a stuck lens filter not easy. Although in an...

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Exposure triangle

Exposure triangle in photography includes adjustment of ISO, Aperture and...

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RAW vs JPG vs Tiff: which one is best for me?

Most first time DSLR users find themselves overwhelmed by the...

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How To Install Magic Lantern Firmware Hack – Step-By-Step [Video Tutorial]

If you are considering to install Magic Lantern Firmware Hack,...

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Hyperfocal Distances and It’s Importance In Getting Sharp Landscape Photograph

Landscape photography & Hyperfocal Distances An essential aspect of landscape...

How To Care For Your Camera

DSLR maintenance tips: How to protect & care your lens?

DSLR maintenance tips: How to protect & care your lens?...

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Understanding Histograms

You have probably heard this quite a lot that the...

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Space Photography – How to Shoot Photos In Space

From ISS (International Space Station), CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield has...

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Understanding Bit depth

We have heard of the terms bit depth and resolution...

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Simplest Way To Improve Your Composition Skills In Photography Although it may sound a bit far fledged but the rule of thirds in digital photography (also known...

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Nikon KeyMission 80 – New Firmware Version – 1.2

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Nikon KeyMission 80  Firmware Version – 1.2 Change log Improved an issue that interfered with pairing or resulted in unreliable connections when the camera was used with the Android edition...

Nikon D5300 – New Firmware Version C-1.02

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Nikon D5300 Firmware Version – C-1.02 Change log Fixed an issue that sometimes resulted in incorrect exposure for the first photo taken in live view. Download Purchase options:  B&H |...

Nikon D3300 – New Firmware Version C-1.02

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Nikon D3300 Firmware Version – C-1.02 Change log Fixed an issue that sometimes resulted in incorrect exposure for the first photo taken in live view. Download Purchase options: Amazon | Adorama...

Nikon D850 Specification Leaked

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Nikon Rumors has published full specifications of D850 based on leaked presentation materials. 45.75MP full frame CMOS sensor New and improved version of SnapBridge No built-in GPS Tiltable LCD (3.2″,...

Nikon D600 – New Firmware Version C-1.03

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Nikon D600 Firmware Version – C-1.03 Change log Added support for the following features of AF-P lenses: If the standby timer expires after the camera has focused, the focus...

Nikon D610 – New Firmware Version C-1.02

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Nikon D610 Firmware Version – C-1.02 Change log Added support for the following features of AF-P lenses: If the standby timer expires after the camera has focused, the focus...

Nikon D850 is Coming with 8k Time-lapse Movie

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Press Release Development Of Digital SLR Camera Nikon D850 Melville, NY – Nikon Inc. is pleased to announce the development of the next generation full-frame, high-resolution, high-speed...

Adobe Lightroom for Android Now Fully Native

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With this release, Lightroom for mobile is now fully Android-native with a new user-interface, which has been from the ground up! Also brings support for new camera and lenses, and...

Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.12 / 6.12 Released

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Lightroom CC 2015.12 / Lightroom 6.12 is now available. The goal of this release is to provide additional camera raw support, lens profile support and address bugs...

Adobe Camera Raw 9.12 Update Download

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Adobe Camera Raw 9.12 adds support for new cameras and lenses, rolls out GPU performance improvements, and fixes several issues. Supported Cameras & Lenses Complete list of supported...

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