Using Accent AI 2.0 and other AI tools to enhance landscapes in Luminar
Chris Anson
In this article, I’m going to show you an example of how I use the AI tools found in Luminar 3.1.0 to enhance landscapes and in particular, how the new
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Learning the basics helps you take better photographs with your drone
Chris Anson
While I’ve written a number of drone articles on flying and photography, I feel like this one will help tie many of those together. Taking photographs with your drone involves
360 degrees of flexibility and a new perspective: Taking photographs with a drone
Chris Anson
While taking photographs with your drone is very similar to taking them from the ground, it’s also very different. For me, the difference lies in two main areas. One is in
Why I’m loving Topaz Studio A.I. Clear
Chris Anson
A.I. Clear is a tool from Topaz Labs that claims to eliminate noise, remove artifacts, restore detail and sharpen images simply and easily. How does it work? The company describes
How to apply haze removal tool selectively in Affinity Photo
Chris Anson
In this article, I am going to show you how I use the masks and the Haze Tool in Affinity Photo to apply it selectively. The above panorama consists of six
Five tips to shoot from a helicopter
Michael Muraz
In recent years, aerial photography has taken off with the advent of drones. Living in Canada, the rules to fly drones are pretty drastic and flying legally is very complicated.
Becoming a Better Drone Pilot: Display Sunshades and the One I Use
Chris Anson
Using a sunshade might seem like extra trouble and hassle, but I find there are definite advantages to using one, especially when they work properly. Check it out the article below and
Becoming a Better Drone Pilot: Brother AirScouter WD-300C Head-mounted Display Review
Chris Anson
In this article, I review the new Brother AirScouter WD-300C Head-mounted Display, that I have been using for the last 3 weeks. In much of my commercial drone work, I am a
How to Use Luminar’s Brushes, Filters and Masks – Part 2
Chris Anson
Welcome to part two of this series. You can find Part 1 here. In this article, I’ll show you two ways to use the Brush and Masking to apply the Dehaze Filter. These techniques can