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How To Become A Wedding Videographer – A Step by Step Guide

Getting started as a wedding videographer can be very overwhelming, especially when you don't have a clue where to start. Thankfully we've got you covered with a quick start guide to help you figure out the steps you need to follow to get your videography career moving in the right direction.

5 Reasons to Try Impossible Things AI Culling Inside Lightroom Classic

If you’ve ever spent hours (or days) culling thousands of wedding, portrait, or event images, you know the pain. And while plenty of tools promise faster culling, most miss the mark, sacrificing emotion for efficiency or forcing you to switch apps and break your workflow. Impossible Things is aiming to change that with a culling ... Read more
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Photography Challenge: Portraits in a Car

Scrolling through Instagram you’ll come across some creative and unique shoot concepts and locations, but if there is anything 2020 taught us… we’ve got to work with what we’ve got. Instead of heading out to a fancy location to film our YouTube video this week, we opted for something more convenient. This week, we’re going ... Read more

Imagen Video Brings AI-Powered Color Grading to Premiere Pro with New LUT-Driven Workflow

Imagen has launched Imagen Video, a new AI-powered color-grading tool designed for high-volume wedding and event videographers. It is now available in Beta and completely free to use. Videographers can start a new project immediately, with no credit card or subscription required. Via this platform, Imagen Video aims to remove one of the most time-consuming ... Read more

Filmora V15’s AI Extend: A New Tool for Smoothing Clips and Stretching Moments

What happens when a moment ends too soon on camera? For editors, that often means jumping through hoops—reshooting, looping footage, or faking slow motion—to create a smoother transition or preserve the emotional beat. Wondershare introduced AI Extend inside Filmora V15, using AI frame generation to extend clips by up to eight seconds without traditional interpolation ... Read more
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7 Winter Photography Tips, Ideas, and Examples

If you think wintertime is an excuse to put your camera away and stay warm indoors, think again. Winter photography can be one of the most rewarding challenges you’ll face as a photographer, whether you’re interested in landscapes, cityscapes, seascapes, wildlife, or even portraits. In this article, we’ll cover a variety of tips, ideas, and ... Read more

Fitness Photography Tips: How to Images with Interest and Impact

Here a few simple tips to help you chisel out the human body using dramatic highlights and shadows, perfect for athletic and fitness portraiture.

Newborn Photography Props and Ideas

When it comes to producing great newborn photography images, creative newborn photography props and ideas can be the difference between an amateur photo and a high-quality, professional photo.  Afterall, you could have all of the best camera gear, lighting gear, and even photographic knowledge in the world but still end up with boring, unoriginal newborn ... Read more
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Fall Children’s Portrait Photography Tutorial

We're going to create a rich, Autumn-toned portrait, from start to finish.
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What Is the Best Profile Picture?

Asking what makes the best profile picture is a bit like asking which is the best carpentry hammer. Some jobs require a tack hammer, others a framing hammer, still others a joiner mallet. There are different styles of profile pictures and, like the different kinds of hammers, each is best for slightly different use. Making ... Read more
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Optimal Aperture Settings for HDR Photography

Sean Lewis

In previous articles, we talked about the optimal shutter speed and ISO for shooting HDR photos. Now, we are going to ...

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How to Use Continuous Shooting Mode for HDR Photography

Pye

With HDR photography, the specifics of how we capture the shot(s) make all the difference. For example, we often capture ...

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Horseshoe Bend HDR Photography | How We Shot It

Matthew Saville

Once you master HDR techniques, it won’t take you long to apply HDR effects to your images. As part of ...

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The Ultimate Guide to HDR Portraits + 3 Free Lightroom Presets!

Pye

With the way cameras are developing, we thought we would give you the ultimate guide to HDR portraiture. Specifically, how ...

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Real Estate Photography Equipment Guide | Cameras, Lenses, Accessories, & Editing Software

Alice Houstons

In this article, we will go over all of the equipment you’ll need to achieve professional results, including cameras, lenses, tripods, flash, and other accessories.

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Which DSLR Has The Best Built-In HDR Mode? – Q&A

Matthew Saville

Question Since HDR Photography has become so popular over the last few years, a lot of cameras are coming out ...

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How To Preserve A Saturated Sunset In Your HDR Images – Weekly Edit Season 2 Episode 5

Matthew Saville

There are many different ways to edit a landscape image with a lot of dynamic range, but the main concerns ...

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The 2012 Venus Transit HDR – How We Shot It

Matthew Saville

About a year ago, the planet Venus passed directly between the Earth and the Sun, an event which will not happen again until the year 2117. (Hopefully by then, we'll be referring to it as "stardate 2-1-1-7" right?)

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How To Create An HDR Image Using Simple Photoshop Layering

Matthew Saville

Most of today's latest and greatest cameras have incredible amounts of dynamic range, however that doesn't mean you should just go blasting away at your shadows with recovery sliders and brushes. The best image quality from a camera still comes from proper exposures. So if you have a scene that is almost manageable within a single capture, but you'd still like to reduce noise in shadow areas or improve your highlight preservation, you can do so without having to set up more than just two photos with separate exposures.