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The power of CPL filters and black and white photography

Stark landscapes, characterized by their raw, austere beauty, offer a unique challenge and opportunity for photographers. These landscapes, often devoid of vibrant colors or lush vegetation, can be transformed into stunning images through the strategic use of circular polarizing (CPL) filters and black-and-white photography. On a recent trip away we

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Why every photography business needs a mission statement

In this guide, we’ll be discussing mission statements and why they are important to have one. We will also be covering what should be included in your mission statement. Let’s dive in. What is a mission statement? A mission statement is a summary of the values, purpose and aims you have as

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Using an in-camera Neutral Density Filter

Micro Four Thirds cameras from the OM System come with multiple computational modes to add to your creativity. One of those is ND Filters. Here’s how to use them and see results. Scouting I was scouting oak Creek in Sedona, Arizona to see how the changing leaf color was coming.

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Looking for ideas for Halloween-themed photoshoots?

Are you looking for some fun ideas to photograph some spooky Halloween themed shoots? Why not grab some friends — and I do mean a few. This can be thrown together quite quickly if you’re organized enough. You would be amazed at what you can create with a little thinking

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What’s your camera horror story?

Halloween is the season for spooky tales of all kinds — even camera gear-related ones! After all, horror comes in many forms, especially when you’re out shooting an important client or personal work. You only need to experience one or two of these disastrous moments to feel a different kind

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Having fun with your camera this Halloween

Halloween is one of the most fun holidays there is. Kids dress up in crazy costumes and consume more sugar than is good for them. People all over decorate their houses to welcome the madness of trick-or-treating. With these, you should be ready to make portraits. Bring the good camera for

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Luminar Halloween Sale

Luminar Neo Halloween Sale: Grab up to 81% off!

The Halloween season is here, which is a perfect opportunity to make use of the magic of AI-powered photo editing. Skylum’s Halloween Sale for Luminar Neo has officially started, ongoing until November 1st. Frightfully good discounts Unleash your creativity with up to 81% off on Luminar Neo! This is the

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How to use minimalism for creative food photography

Food photography is commonly mistaken as something that makes our mouths water. While that is definitely one of the uses of the genre, it also pays to be aware of other ways to get creative with it. Food is actually such a versatile subject to explore. If you look hard

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Which 2024 photography trends are shaping the future?

With a couple of months more remaining in 2024, it’s a good time to take a look at some of the photography trends that emerged this year. Just in time, the folks of Aftershoot recently published their 2024 Photography Industry Trends report, where they sought to find out which are the most

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