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Can You Shoot Great Photos with Expired Film? This Pro Shows You How (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 21, 2018

There’s been a remarkable resurgence in shooting with film lately, as young photographers have become intrigued with 35mm cameras. Likewise, older photographers have rediscovered vintage cameras lurking in their photo cabinets, and plastic bags of expired film in the back of their refrigerators.

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Create Spectacular Skies in Seconds with This Simple 1-Minute Photoshop Tutorial (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 20, 2018

We all know how a bland, pale sky can spoil an otherwise beautiful nature scene. But if you have a minute to spare, the powerful video below explains how to create dramatic skies and add the WOW factor to images in Photoshop.

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Photo Basics: Use Your Camera’s Histogram to Get Perfectly Exposed Photos Every Time (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Aug 20, 2018

Arriving at a proper exposure can often be a challenge, especially when shooting under difficult lighting conditions outdoors. In this helpful video, Romanian pro photographer Toma Bonciu explains how to read a camera’s histogram and use the information to nail perfect exposures with ease.

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Photoshop Tips: Here’s How to Go from Boring to WOW in Just 7 Minutes (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 08, 2018

Sometimes you’re in the right place at the wrong time, or the light just isn’t cooperating. In the quick video below, you learn a really easy Photoshop trick that transforms a scene from boring to WOW in just seven minutes.

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Take Dazzling Photos of Dogs with These Fun & Easy Tips from Pro Anne Geier (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 08, 2018

As much as everyone loves their furry best friends, all too often photographers settle for snapshots, rather than artistic images, of their pets. All that’s about to change with the eight fun and easy tips in the quick video below, that will help you capture dazzling images of dogs.

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5 Quick Tips for Shooting Sensual Swimwear Photos at the Beach (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 07, 2018

With the first day of summer just two weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about shooting photographs at the beach. And what better way to do that than with a pretty model in swimwear?

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Canon Intros 2 Next-Gen EF 70-200mm Zoom Lenses: A Fast F/2.8L and an Affordable F/4L
Ron Leach  |  Jun 07, 2018

Canon just dropped the curtain on two next-generation 70-200mm zoom lenses, giving photographers a choice between a fast EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS III USM and an affordable EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM.

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Here’s a Super Simple Way to Shoot Dramatic Backlit Portrait Photographs (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 06, 2018

Daniel Norton is a NY-based photographer known for his striking portrait and fashion images, and in this quick tutorial he demonstrates one of his favorite techniques—backlighting a subject for a dramatic effect.

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DXO Releases 2018 Nik Collection Image-Editing Plugins for Photoshop & Lightroom
Ron Leach  |  Jun 06, 2018

Ever since DxO acquired the popular Nik Collection of image-editing software from Google last October, photographers have eagerly awaited an update to the powerful free suite of Photoshop and Lightroom plugins. The good news is that Nik Collection 2018 is now available on the DxO website, although the download is no longer free.

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Give Your Macro Photos Total Depth of Field with This 2-Minute Focus Stacking Tutorial (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jun 05, 2018

If you’ve ever tried your hand at macro photography, you know that precise focusing is of the utmost importance. That’s because there’s a very narrow zone of sharpness when shooting close-up photos at high magnifications.

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