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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

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
Marlies Hartmann

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

5 Must-Have Boudoir Photography Accessories For Incredible Photos

When planning a boudoir shoot, the photographer has to consider camera angles, lighting, and outfits. In this episode I will be talking about my 5 favorite items to bring to a boudoir 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

Tips for Incredible Wedding Party Photos

There is nothing more chaotic than wrangling a group of people together for a photo and then having to set up perfect lighting, poses, and expressions. These are some of the most valuable images you will capture during a wedding day, and we know just how stressful they can be. In this article, we’ll give ... Read more

Flash Gel Photography for Creative and Corrective Effects

Gels can be very useful in correcting color in your image or adding a creative effect. We show you how in the following video.
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SEO for Photographers | A Complete Guide

SEO is arguably the most sustainable and consistent form of lead generation for photographers (and most other small businesses). However, we often “put it off” until later because we don’t know where to start or what advice to follow. To make things simple and cut through the clutter, we’ve created this complete guide to SEO ... Read more
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Fantastic Birthday Photoshoot Ideas and Tips You Need to Try

Hurray! It’s your birthday! Well, maybe not today, but when the time does come, consider celebrating your birthday with a special birthday photoshoot. These photoshoots, like birthday parties, can range from low key hangouts to major productions. Either way, you’ll never forget this milestone when you put a little extra thought into how you capture ... Read more

Profoto Spring Sale: Save Up to 25% on B20, B30, D30, A10, and A2

Profoto has built a well-earned reputation for quality and reliability in professional lighting for photographers. This holds especially true for professional photographers, who understand that reliable gear is everything. If you’ve ever photographed a wedding using Profoto gear, you know that campaign taglines like “10,000 shots during a wedding – No misfires” aren’t marketing exaggerations. ... Read more
Adobe Photoshop & Premiere Elements 2020 Announced - SLR Lounge - 2000x1333
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Adobe Announces Premiere and Photoshop Elements 2020 – Adding Powerful Adobe Sensei “AI” Features

David Crewe

Today Adobe announced updates to the Photoshop and Premiere Elements applications, introducing a plethora of new Adobe Sensei AI powered tools to the platform making them incredibly useful for Beginners and Professionals alike!

Adobe Photoshop Announces an Improved Content Aware Fill Tool
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This Could Be The Biggest Improvement To Photoshop In Years – Adobe Announces Improved Content-Aware Fill

David Crewe

Adobe's latest sneak peek may just be the biggest and best improvement to Photoshop in YEARS! The optional controls that will be available soon for the Content-Aware Fill are sure to be game-changing for photographers and retouchers everywhere.

Palette Rebrands To 'Monogram,' Launches New Editing Hardware Via Kickstarter
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Palette Rebrands To ‘Monogram,’ Launches New Editing Hardware Via Kickstarter

Holly Roa

In case you missed the news, Palette has recently rebranded to 'Monogram' and along with the new name comes a sleeker redesign of the familiar modules with the addition of exciting an exciting new one too!

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Retouching & Editing Photos: Cheating or Artistic Expression?

Sean Lewis

Is retouching "Cheating" in the digital age? Considering the "pros" have been doing it since the days of the darkroom, Serge Ramelli doesn't think so! Check out this video on why!

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Lose the Glare! 3 Simple Steps to Cleaning Up Those Blinding Glares in Eyeglasses!

Dennis Dunbar

What do you do when the person you’re shooting is wearing glasses and you've caught some reflections and glare in the lens? Fortunately there is a relatively simple way to deal with this in Adobe Photoshop so your portrait can shine without that distracting glare.

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How To Cure Age Spots With The Dodge & Burn Reverse Time Machine!

Dennis Dunbar

Portraits of seniors can serve as great examples of celebrating the experience of those folks who have lived life well. ...

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5 Beginner Steps to Create a Great Composite in Photoshop

Alice Houstons

A quick and simple tutorial to understand the seemingly complex process of composite photography.

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Remove Backgrounds In One Click With The remove.bg Plug-In For Adobe Photoshop

David Crewe

If you ever need to remove the background from your images, you probably won't find a faster, more convenient plug-in to get the job done.

Loupedeck+ Review by SLR Lounge
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Loupedeck+ Review: A Big Improvement From The Original

David Crewe

How does the Loupedeck+ compare with its predecessor? Is it worth the time it takes to learn to use it? The answers to these and other questions wait inside this article!

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Four Reasons You Should Add Portrait Pro To Your Workflow

Alice Houstons

As portrait and wedding photographers, we often face the task of retouching numerous portraits & faces quickly & efficiently, while still demanding professional results...

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Down & Dirty Dodge And Burn Technique Using ‘Blend If’

Max Bridge

Blend If is a highly undervalued tool in Photoshop. I use it on a daily basis for lots of different things and by the end of this article, you will too.

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How to Whiten Teeth in Photoshop

Max Bridge

Don't let your portrait be ruined by bad teeth. Like in life, they need attention, and Aaron Nace will show you the right way to think about and correct discolored and misshapen teeth.

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