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Wedding photography needs to tell a story – here are five ways to make sure it does
Someone’s wedding day is one of the most important days in a person’s life. This entire day is one big and beautiful story, and it’s…
How to quickly and easily “scan” negative film with your digital camera and a copy stand
Scanning film is one of the biggest issues with shooting film today. It’s not that it’s particularly difficult, it’s just a pain because most of us…
Stop wasting money on Lightroom presets: here are three reasons to create your own
Lightroom presets can be a handy tool for learning how to edit. However, it’s easy to fall into a trap of thinking that they’re a…
How to quickly remove flare in Photoshop without cloning
To shoot directly into the sun is both challenging and fun. Challenging because it can be difficult to control the light and, not least, our…
This is the best explanation on the Internet about what dual ISO is and how it affects dynamic range
The phrase “dual native ISO” seems to be coming to more and more cameras these days. Certainly not to all of them, but to many,…
This unexpected Lightroom slider helps making perfect black and white conversions
There are several ways to convert your images to black and white in Photoshop and Lightroom, and to edit their final look. But Colin Smith…
How to shoot those crazy dance floor light streak photos with flash
I’ve lost track of the number of people who’ve asked me how to shoot this type of photo over the years. The basic concept is…
How to show your camera some love this Valentine’s Day
It’s that time of year again. That time where we show those nearest to us how much we love them. Perhaps you’ve been neglecting them…
Here are the 7 top tips that will level-up your time lapse footage
So, you’ve decided to shoot your first timelapse video. If you have never done it before, you will face many challenges and inevitably make some…
Two simple ways to use any lens for macro photography
If you want to shoot macro photography, sure, you can buy dedicated macro lenses. But, there are two simpler and cheaper ways to go macro…






































