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Processing a Milky Way photo without Galactic Center

In my last article, I shared that even though the Milky Way Galactic Center is below the horizon, you can still capture great images. The Milky Way fills the sky above horizon to horizon. Exposing to the right When making the exposure you want to expose to the right. Also

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How to create flying food photos in-camera

Feeling experimental with your food photography? Fortunately, there are many cool techniques for you to try. One of them is flying food photos, which you can easily achieve by propping up food on wires and cleaning up the photos later in post. But, did you know that you can also

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Digging deep to find photos with Excire

Excire is software that identifies subjects and major characteristics in your photo library. There’s two applications compliment your existing workflow — Excire Search is a Lightroom Classic plugin, while Excire Foto stands alone. I spent a few days exploring both and found each to have clear use cases. Let’s imagine

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Six tips for creating better panning photographs

Panning is a great way to show motion in an image when you are photographing a moving object. The basic concept of panning is following the moving subject with your camera in order to create a blurred background while your subject is still in focus. Here are six tips to

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Is there still a need for ultra-fast lenses in photography?

I know. You’re reading the headline and you’re thinking, of course there’s a need for fast lenses. Why wouldn’t we need them? The truth is we don’t need fast lenses. However, many photographers want them. Still, there’s a big difference between need and want. I can already hear the clacking

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History in photos: Is this photo of JFK’s killer fake?

On this day, almost six decades ago, US President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Among the many photos and footage that surfaced following the incident shows the accused killer Lee Harvey Oswald. In the video above, the folks of Vox revisited the controversy that surrounded the photo and why

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Save 50% on Perfectly Clear, plus savings on preset packs

Our friends over at EyeQ are offering some great deals on Perfectly Clear software, starting today! Through December 1, 2022, you can save 50% on Perfectly Clear Complete, the software that helps you correct your images. Perfectly Clear Complete automatically applies up to 40 corrections to each image. Use this

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