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    Why taking self-portraits is good for you [slightly NSFW]

    Jul 4, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    As photographers, we find ourselves behind the camera way more often than in front of it. However, some photographers enjoy taking self-portraits as well. I…

    How to retouch perfect natural looking skin using the clone stamp tool

    Jul 4, 2017 John Aldred

    There’s a lot of fuss about the overuse of Photoshop and retouching these days. But sometimes it needs to be done, or you just want…

    How to interact with strangers to get the most out of your street photography

    Jul 4, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Street photography doesn’t only require photographic skills and capturing the right moment. It also involves interaction with the strangers, which can be difficult for many…

    How to shoot great travel photography with limited time and budget

    Jul 4, 2017 John Aldred

    As “everybody’s a photographer” these days, it stands to reason that everybody is also a travel photographer. Even if we don’t go on trips with…

    Restoration artist gives new life to 100-years-old photos of baseball players

    Jul 4, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    We’ve shown you some amazing colorization and restoration work before. But if you are a baseball fan, you will definitely love the series we’re about…

    I swapped out my macro to shoot butterflies with a 300mm lens on a Nikon D500

    Jul 4, 2017 Jake Mosher

    Every year, on the cusp of true, Rocky Mountain summer, I travel to the high country to photograph butterflies. For a brief couple of weeks,…

    Future Fujifilm X cameras could get in body image stabilization

    Jul 4, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

      Even though in body image stabilization (IBIS) isn’t compatible with Fujifilm X-mount, this could change in their future cameras. According to Fuji Rumors, Fujifilm…

    A visual approach to the Inverse Square Law and how it affects photographers

    Jul 4, 2017 John Aldred

    The inverse square law (ISL) is one of those principles of photography that drives people crazy. It’s a fairly simply concept that’s broken down into…

    How to prevent the lens creep with a simple rubber band

    Jul 3, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Zoom creep or lens creep is one of the most annoying shooting-related phenomena, occurring when the zoom lens barrel extends due to its own weight….

    This video helps you understand the rolling shutter effect

    Jul 3, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    The rolling shutter effect creates weird patterns in the videos shot on most devices with CMOS sensors. Destin Sandlin from Smarter Every Day has created…