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Your Photos Will Suffer if You Don't Understand How the COLOR WHEEL Works (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Oct 01, 2024

The Color Wheel is a simple but oft-ignored tool that that enables photographers to visualize the interplay between various tones and how be they can be combined to increase the impact of an image. If you don't understand this important concept and how it works, today's video will get you up to speed.

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You’ve Got to See These 6 Mouth-Watering Food Photography Tricks in Just 2 Minutes (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  May 18, 2018

After you watch this food photography tips video, you will come away either inspired or hungry (or both).

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You’ve Got to See This Homemade Large Format Video Camera & the Time Machine-Like Footage Shot With It
Ron Leach  |  Jan 02, 2018

Zev Hoover is an 18-year-old photographer based in Massachusetts with more ingenuity than money. So when he became fascinated by the quality inherent to large format still photography, and wondered about the possibility of shooting stills and video with an 8X10 relic, he had only one option: Build it himself.

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Zhang Jingna’s 14 Fantastic Tips for Photographers Who Want to Go Pro
The Editors  |  Aug 18, 2015

(Photographers of all skill levels benefit greatly from the shared knowledge of our close knit community. The follwoing highly nformative piece by photographer Zhang Jingna originally appeared on the Profoto Blog and includes 14 amazing tips on how to become a professional photographer.)

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Zoom Your Lens During Exposure & Create These Interesting Effects (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Feb 03, 2025

How about an "advanced" shooting technique that's easy enough for anyone to master in minutes? What makes this method so cutting edge isn't because it requires special skills, but rather because it delivers eye-catching effects that stand out from the crowd.

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“Leading Lines is the #1 Rule of Photo Composition” Says Pro Daniel Sanchez (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Oct 26, 2018

If you wonder why we regularly feature tutorials on composition techniques, the answer is simple: Even faced with a compelling scene, the way in which you frame the shot makes a huge difference in the results.

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“Native ISO" vs “Base ISO” vs “Expanded ISO”—What’s the Difference?
Ron Leach  |  Mar 09, 2021

ISO is a very important concept and makes up one side of the Exposure Triangle; the other two being aperture and shutter speed. These three variables interact to arrive at a correct exposure.

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