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How To Make Realistic Lens Flares In Photoshop & In Camera
Phlearn's Aaron Nace shows how to make realistic lens flares in Photoshop, and I explain what they are and how they're formed in camera.

Adding Vintage Edge Burn Easily In Photoshop
Add some creative vintage punch to your photos by adding an edge burn like you'd find on film. Quick and easy.

Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art – Full Review
Well, that went by way too quickly. But, alas, my time with this beautiful lens is done. It is time to put pen to paper and give you my full review on the Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art.

Head2Head: Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art vs Canon 50mm F/1.8
I am just going to come out and say it, there is no comparing the Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art to the Canon 50mm F/1.8G. The Sigma is better in every aspect with the only exception being the cost. But still, there is a reason for the comparison you are about to see/read.

Daytime Shutter Drags! How We Shot and Edited It
How I Shot and Edited an Engagement Photo in Downtown LA In this video we’re going to be discussing the ...

Head2Head: Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art vs Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM
One of the biggest comparison tests with the new Sigma 50mm that I have personally been interested the one against the old Sigma 50mm F/1.4. I currently own the old version of the lens, and so I am particularly interested in if it is worth upgrading to the new one from the old one. Lets take a look and find out...

Getting The Commercial Editorial Smooth Hair Look Is Easier Than You Think
We take you through step by step, a highly useful method of smoothing coarse, or unruly hair, and showing you should you can achieve it quickly, and with a commercial look.

New Rumor Pegs EOS-M3 For Possible Q3 Release This Year!
Yesterday we shared the new Canon patent for a brand new EF-M mount lens, and today we have more Canon mirrorless rumors for you. According to the latest chatter, Canon may be gearing up to release the new EOS M3 in Q3 of this year, meaning it would most likely debut at Photokina in September.

Head2Head: Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art vs. Canon 50mm f/1.2
I am still hard at work on my full review of the Sigma 50mm F/1.4 DG HSM Art, but I wanted to take a quick break and do a comparison to the Canon 50mm F/1.2. The Canon is widely considered the best 50mm you can get for Canon (manual focus Zeiss not included) and so I wanted to see how the new Sigma stacks up.

How To Easily Add Copyright In Lightroom & In Camera
Copyright seems to be an ever growing concern for a lot of the photographic community. Lightroom makes it easy to apply it.

You Gotta Know When to Hold ‘Em – BTS of Gotham City’s “Rogues Playing Poker”
Here is a fun set piece of a Gotham City Rogues version of the familiar (and oft parodied) “Dogs Playing Poker.”

Wildlife Photographer Captures a Mother’s Grief When Hippo Realizes Her Baby Is Dead
Wildlife photographer, Neal Cooper, hosts photography safaris in Africa, so seeing majestic wildlife is part and parcel to his daily work. A recent experience during a photographic tour rendered an experience that was different and heartbreaking as nature demonstrated that a mother's love is just as potent in the animal kingdom. As is a mother's grief.







