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DxO Film Pack 8 Review | The Most Comprehensive Film Emulation Tool We’ve Ever Seen

Digital photography is about technical perfection and “clean image data”; film photography is about emotion, character, soul… At least those are the cliches! Except, what if you could blow away all the stereotypes and have all of those things at your fingertips? It sounds too good to be true, however, this DxO Film Pack 8 ... Read more
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Location Scouting: On the Hunt for the Perfect Shots

One of the most tedious and difficult things that can often happen to photographers is to think of new locations for an upcoming photo or video shoot. Here are some tips to help you find the perfect location for your next shoot.

Lumaprints Review: Framed Canvas and Framed Fine Art Prints (Quality That Punches Above the Price)

When we talk about the value of preserving photos, prints still do what digital files cannot. Sure, digital is convenient, fast, and easy to share, but it’s also easy to ignore. Think of the countless images that live on your phone, hard drives, or social feeds. They tend to disappear rather quickly, no matter how ... Read more
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Glossy VS Matte Photos | Which Print Paper is Better?

Even in today’s world of digital displays, most photographers have printed at least a few of their photos. When it comes to photo printing, one of the most common questions is, glossy or matte? Deciding between these two types of paper is a huge decision, and you definitely want to make the right choice! There ... Read more

Second Shooter Contract Sample for Second and Third Photographers

For those who are looking to step foot into the professional realm of photography (or those who are already there), you may start to realize that you can’t be everywhere at once. And even if you think you can, there are inevitably moments that you will miss. By photographing a wedding solo you could be ... Read more

Lighting for Pet Photography with One-Light

Often, photographers who are considering the graduation from natural-light-only photography to the addition of artificial light into the mix will feel intimidated by the notion. In this article on lighting for pet photography, we’re here to show you that there’s no need — using flash can be easy. When you’re first getting started, using a ... Read more
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Cherry Blossom Photoshoot Tips | Capturing the Beauty of Spring

Spring is a season of new beginnings, and what better way to celebrate than by capturing the beauty of cherry blossoms through photography? With their delicate pink and white petals, these trees provide a stunning backdrop for photoshoots of all kinds. Their ephemeral nature adds a unique, whimsical quality to the photos that’s hard to ... Read more

Posing Guide for Photographing Children

Children are often the first subjects that a photographer falls in love with as a primary subject.  There are endless benefits of shooting little ones who have yet to develop camera shyness, allowing beginning photographers to have a moving, dynamic, energetic, and sometimes patient subject.  But it isn’t until you are hired to shoot children ... Read more
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Learn “Spotlight” LIGHTING Photography Portraits

There are countless ways to get creative with studio portrait lighting. In this video, we’ll be putting the spotlight on our model with an incredibly simple creative lighting setup using only two off-camera flashes. Video: Creative Lighting Setup For “Spotlight” Style Portraits Before we jump in, be sure to give my friend and model, Kiara, ... Read more
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20+ Incredible Examples of Creative Lighting

A photograph cannot exist without light. Light is an integral aspect of a photograph that can influence the mood, emotion, and ultimately, tell a story. Though there are several unwritten rules of light use that photographers follow to capture an image, there are those who break the bounds and create a one-of-a-kind moment. In this ... Read more
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Photoshop & Lightroom Launch Its Largest Set of Features Since Adobe MAX In The June Update To Creative Cloud

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There’s no doubt about it, if you’re a creative, you use or have used a product from the Adobe library. ...

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Adobe Offers Its Annual 99U Creative Conference As A Free Virtual Event In Response to Covid-19

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In response to the current pandemic situation, Adobe has announced they will be offering their annual 99U Creative Conference as ...

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Adobe Launches A $1M Fund in Response to COVID-19

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The Adobe Creative Residency program is launching a $1M Community Fund to support creators of visual digital work. We’ll offer grants of $500–$5,000USD for either a portfolio project or a paid Adobe project commission. The program will run for 12 months starting May 2020, and we’ll be giving grants and commissioning work each month.

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First Update to Photoshop for iPad Released – Includes Adobe Sensei AI Powered Subject Select Tool

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Announced and released during Adobe MAX just a few weeks ago, this week Adobe added their first update to the Photoshop for iPad app including Sensei AI powered Subject Select Tool and Cloud Document Improvements.

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How to Work with RAW Files in Photoshop for iPad – A Temporary Workaround

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You may have heard the complaints about how Adobe Photoshop for iPad doesn't have RAW support, but we've come up with a little workaround that will let you work with your RAW files to get the most out of them while editing on your mobile device.

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Search Through All Your Cloud & Locally Stored Files From One Place Thanks To FileShadow’s Recent Update

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Customers can now create their own custom tags, and edit the tags supplied by FileShadow’s machine learning algorithms to provide accurate, fine-tuned metadata tags for faster searches.

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Adobe Announces Substantial Updates To The Lightroom Ecosystem

David Crewe

Today, Adobe is releasing updates to the entire Adobe photography ecosystem, including Camera Raw, Lightroom Classic CC, and Lightroom CC for Mac, Windows, Android, ChromeOS, and iOS.

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Capture One vs Lightroom: How Each Approaches RAW Images

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How important is better raw conversion to you?

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Adobe Creative Cloud Sale – Get a Year of Photoshop & Lightroom CC For $89

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Adobe’s Creative Cloud Photography Plan is now on sale for $89 from $120 for a limited time! This includes a ...

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Adobe Releases Major Overhaul To Creative Cloud | Photoshop Has Never Been Smarter Or Faster

Kishore Sawh

Adobe has updated, calibrated, and harmonized their entire ecosystem off desktop and mobile apps. Lots of new features have arrived, especially for Adobe Photoshop.