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With so many strong options in the market and so much noise surrounding each release, how do you know which camera system is right for you?

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Author: Christopher Malcolm
Posted: April 19, 2024, 9:04 pm

The ability to control the environment within a photograph is a crucial skill for any photographer, especially when it comes to portraiture. Unwanted elements can draw the viewer's eye away from the subject, diminishing the impact of the image. Thankfully, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) offer powerful and straightforward tools to address these challenges.

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Author: Alex Cooke
Posted: April 19, 2024, 8:00 pm

Creating stunning portraits involves more than just capturing a face; it's about bringing out the individual's unique characteristics and beauty. One of the most important features is the eyes, and this helpful video tutorial will show you how to use Photoshop to make them shine.

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Author: Alex Cooke
Posted: April 19, 2024, 7:00 pm

If you’re all about capturing those sweeping landscapes or immersive cityscapes, the Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 lens might just be your new best friend. Available in both E and Z mounts, this surprisingly inexpensive lens quietly snuck under the radar for a lot of people last year. Perhaps because of the price point at only $158, many didn’t consider it, thinking low price, low quality.

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Author: Gary McIntyre
Posted: April 19, 2024, 4:00 pm

Spring is upon us, which means it's the perfect time for engagement season. As wedding photographers gear up for the busy fall season, it's important to focus on capturing the best engagement photos possible.

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Author: Alex Cooke
Posted: April 19, 2024, 2:00 pm

Macro photography offers a unique perspective, revealing intricate details and hidden worlds often unseen by the naked eye. However, achieving sharp focus throughout the entire image can be challenging due to the inherently shallow depth of field. This is where focus stacking, a technique that merges multiple images with different focus points, becomes invaluable.

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Author: Alex Cooke
Posted: April 19, 2024, 12:00 pm

I’m new to the 360 camera space, but after just a week or two with the new Insta360 X4, I can't see myself using my GoPro again. Ever.

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Author: Jason Vinson
Posted: April 18, 2024, 9:04 pm

Framing is a fundamental aspect of photographic composition, impacting the way viewers engage with and interpret an image. While it may appear simple at first glance, mastering framing requires a nuanced understanding of how different elements within a scene interact with each other.

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Author: Alex Cooke
Posted: April 18, 2024, 8:00 pm