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How I got the photo: Rainy Days

Looking for a little messy fun? This rainy day photo shoot can be done inside (with some cleanup) or you can head outside in a nice shady spot. I created “Rainy Days” in the studio with Emily Reinhard (@emreinhard93). It was such a fun but messy shoot with Emily in

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Discussing night photography and colorblindness: Big Photo Hunt Podcast

Not your typical photography podcast! Join us on the Big Photo Hunt Podcast for a fascinating discussion on capturing the night while experiencing colorblindness. Here, I discuss the magical nocturnal world of colors, night photography, and colorblindness with host Ken Deckinger. Night Photography and Colorblindness with Ken Lee I had

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20 summer photography ideas from AI

Summer days are upon us! While your camera may be at the ready, do you have any ideas on what to shoot? If your creative juices are running low, just relax. AI has some summer photography suggestions for you. Yes, AI can also be useful to photographers with stuff apart

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Photographing the secret life of fruit

When was the last time you looked at a piece of fruit? I mean really looked. I recently spent a few months studying different fruits, from pineapples to kiwi fruit, strawberries to cherries and more. I captured each and every one of them in detail, with various macro lenses, extension

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Hit the road with these summer road trip ideas

I love a good road trip. I try to do them several times a year, at least once each season. If summer has hit and it’s hot or humid, there are still some fabulous road trips or even just day trips you can do. So here are my summer road

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Exploring a photographer’s obsession with photography 

It’s not unheard of for photographers, just like other creatives, to lose themselves into their work or let it take centerstage in their life. Some would commend this life-long commitment to their craft; others would dismiss or even condemn it as an obsession. The latter was the case for a

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Camtasia 2024 set to simplify video creation

TechSmith Corporation recently released the Camtasia 2024, the new version of the company’s award-winning, all-in-one screen recording and video editing software. The latest release unveils a powerful new recording engine for higher frame rate and resolution screen capture, while delivering transformative features including AI-powered dynamic captions, new effects, filters, and

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Lens review: Thypoch Simera f/1.4 28mm (E-mount)

To be completely honest, when I was offered the Thypoch Simera f/1.4 28mm lens to review, I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect. I knew it was a completely manual lens and I was fine with that. I have been using Lensbaby lenses for years now. But I didn’t think

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How to take better black and white street photos

When it comes to shooting street photos, black and white remains a strikingly effective way to achieve dramatic and eye-catching results. However, there’s more to it than simply converting your photos or camera mode into black and white. The key is to simplify your photography and switch off seeing your

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