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Learn your photo histogram

One word — histogram. What is it? The histogram is a picture of the spread and brightness of the pixels. Higher spikes in your histogram indicate more pixels at that level of brightness. Why to not use the LED on your camera? Making decisions based on the LED from the

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Removing blemishes and fly-away hairs in DxO PhotoLab 7

Removing blemishes and fly-away hairs in DxO PhotoLab 7 is pretty simple with the quick retouching tool. You can alter the size, flow and opacity, and choose to repair or clone. Grab your free trial copy of DxO Photolab 7 here or grab a full version of DxO PhotoLab 7

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Simplify and let go

You probably already know how to use your camera to get the images you want. You might have a style that’s recognized a mile away, a repeatable workflow and people who love your photos. Well now what? Is it still enjoyable? What do you do to spur new growth? Consider

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Bad street photography habits to watch out for

As with many things in life, we tend to develop some bad habits as we move forward in our photography practice. Sometimes we catch ourselves early, or someone calls our attention about it. Whichever the case, it pays to be aware of bad street photography habits and be decisive about

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Luminar Neo unveils a new look and next-level features

In case you missed it, Skylum announced a major update to its award-winning program Luminar Neo, featuring a suite of cutting-edge new tools and a fresh look. The upcoming update includes the following key features aimed at streamlining the photo editing experience: Alongside these advancements, Skylum is revamping the look

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Dirty photography secrets

My dirty photography secrets

Transparency with my business and teachings is very important to me. Granted, I don’t need to disclose everything, but I like to show that I am human from time to time. The life we tend to share online is usually oftentimes shown to be the highlights of our lives, much

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Peakto Search announced for Capture One Pro

Instantly find your photos and videos thanks to AI After Peakto Search for Lightroom, CYME unveils the version of this plugin for Capture One Pro (for Mac only). With Peakto Search for Capture One Pro, Capture One users will benefit from the same innovative functions and interactions as Lightroom users.

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How to install and use Lightroom presets

Lightroom presets are a photographer’s secret weapon. These pre-made edits can transform your photos in seconds, adding a consistent style and saving you tons of editing time. But if you’re new to Lightroom, installing and using presets might seem a bit daunting. But fear not, fellow photographer! This guide will

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First look at the Limited Edition Fujifilm X100VI

If you’ve been eyeing the Fujifilm X100VI and want to go a little extra, the Limited Edition Fujifilm X100VI fits the bill. However, with only 1,934 units made for the global market — and only 300 units sent to the US — it’s extremely challenging to grab one. For most

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