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How to Shoot Festive Nighttime Portrait Photos on the Street
Ron Leach  |  Dec 12, 2024

Environmental portraits are a lot of fun to make, even if people pictures aren't your thing. One reason is that you don't need any special gear, or even a simple flash, if you understand how to work with whatever illumination exists on location. And this holds true whether you're shooting during the day or after the sun drops below the horizon.

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Handheld Light Meters: When, Why & How to Use Them (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 11, 2024

The handheld light meter is an extremely powerful accessory that was far more popular in the days of 35mm photography. But this versatile and precise tool is just as valuable when shooting with modern digital cameras, and this tutorial explains why, when, and how.

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Why Autofocus Fails & How to Capture Sharp Photos Every Time (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 11, 2024

If you're struggling with the autofocus of your camera and not achieving razor-sharp images on a consistent basis you've come to the right place. The following tutorial from an experienced pro demonstrates a variety of common mistakes and foolproof solutions for perfect results.

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Why Your Photos are BORING and 7 Ways to Improve Them Fast (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 10, 2024

Sooner or later we all find ourselves in a creative rut that results in boring, uninspired images. This quick tutorial provides seven pro tips for getting your artistic juices flowing in a hurry so that the photos you make will once again be interesting and impressive.

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SRGB vs. Adobe RGB: What's Best for YOUR Style of Photos? (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 10, 2024

Accurate Colors are an essential component of every image you capture unless, of course, monochrome is your thing. To get everything right it's important to understand the Color Space settings that are available, and how they impact your work.

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Use the Lens Blur Tool for Photos with a Pro Touch (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 09, 2024

We often strive to shoot photos with out-of-focus backgrounds to draw more attention to a key subject within the frame. But what do you do when an entire shot is in focus? This quick tutorial from the Adobe Live YouTube channel demonstrates a simple solution for processing the image in Lightroom for a realistic look..

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Black and White Photography: Why, When & How (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 09, 2024

Today's tutorial from our friends at Adorama TV begins with a simple question from a reader: "I'm considering switching from shooting in color to black and white for my portraits work. What are some key differences to consider when composing and editing in monochrome?"

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Creating Custom Vignettes for Landscape Photos with Maximum Impact (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 09, 2024

Thoughtful vignettes can make a huge difference in the impact of landscape photos, especially those with a minimalist look. The basic Lightroom tutorial below from the PHLOG Photography YouTube channel explains how easy it is to unlock this transformative technique.

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iPhone Exposure Tricks You Need to Learn Now (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 06, 2024

You may be super accomplished when shooting with a camera, but what about when a great opportunity arises and all you have is the iPhone in your pocket? Sure you can grab a few acceptable snapshots, but wouldn't you rather capture compelling photographs instead?

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Use this Hidden Tool to Create Precise Selections in Lightroom (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Dec 06, 2024

When it comes to selections in Lightroom the task of creating "complex" masks doesn't have to be difficult if you follow the instructions in this tutorial from the PHLOG Photography YouTube channel. And one way to get the job done to perfection is by using what one of our favorite prost-process experts calls a "hidden" Insect" tool.

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