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Are you an online course hoarder?

Do you buy lots of online courses when they are on special, or you get a two-for-one? Maybe it seemed like a great opportunity at the time, but then life happens and well you just get too busy to watch them? know I have done it myself. I write down

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What is an Adjustment Layer, and when should you use it?

One of the most commonly used features in Adobe Photoshop is the Layers panel. There are several different types of layers — Adjustment Layers being one. So what is an Adjustment Layer exactly, and what’s the best time you should use them? In this chapter, join instructor Richard Harrington as

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Go back to the basics with this free photography fundamentals course

Photography isn’t just the act of capturing the action. Rather it’s important that a photographer compose their shots. In photography, composition is a visual language. Changing composition can completely alter the mood and tone of an image. Photos can be jarring or soothing, vast or constrained. In this chapter, instructor

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Custom printing profiles in Lightroom Classic

Before you print your images, it’s important to calibrate your printer. This can be an in-depth process, but it ensures that your images will look the way you intended. In this chapter, instructor Kevin Ames walks you through how to apply a custom printing profile in Lightroom Classic. Want to

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Helping people look their best

Before you photograph a person, it is best to talk to them about what the goal of the photograph will be. Will it be a headshot? Or will it be used for a corporate photo? These things will help you make the subject look their best. In this chapter, instructor

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Working with video and your mirrorless camera

A very popular use for mirrorless cameras is to use them for recording video from interviews to long-form content. What are the settings that you need to know when recording video with a mirrorless camera? In this chapter, instructor Richard Harrington walks you through how to work with your mirrorless

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Understanding the Photos for macOS editing workspace

Want to quickly enhance and repair your images with Photos for macOS? Where in the Photos for macOS interface can you find your photo edit controls? What controls do you have to affect your images? In this chapter, instructor Richard Harrington as he gives an overview of the Photos for

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Developing a working style with prime lenses

When you commit to using prime lenses on your photo or video project, you need to develop a working style that is precise. Planning and precision will be your friends when you deal with fixed focal length style lenses. In this ThinkTAP Learn video, instructors Richard Harrington and James Ball

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Save big and create beautiful landscapes with Luminar 4

Want to make your landscapes pop, learn how to replace skies and fix common camera and lens issues? In this ThinkTAP Learn video, instructor Abba Shapiro walks you through how to effectively edit your landscape images. Want to learn more tips about creating portraits? Check out the Luminar 4 Hands-On

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The basics of running a photography business: Know your audience

When building your professional photography business, you need to maintain a solid base of clientele. A great way to build that base is by knowing who your audience is and what they want. In this ThinkTAP Learn video, instructor Skip Cohen talks through the importance of knowing what your audience

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