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5 Quick Tips for Shooting Sensual Swimwear Photos at the Beach (VIDEO)
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Ron Leach  |  Jun 07, 2018  |  0 comments

With the first day of summer just two weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about shooting photographs at the beach. And what better way to do that than with a pretty model in swimwear?

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Canon Intros 2 Next-Gen EF 70-200mm Zoom Lenses: A Fast F/2.8L and an Affordable F/4L
Lens News, News
Ron Leach  |  Jun 07, 2018  |  0 comments

Canon just dropped the curtain on two next-generation 70-200mm zoom lenses, giving photographers a choice between a fast EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS III USM and an affordable EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM.

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Here’s a Super Simple Way to Shoot Dramatic Backlit Portrait Photographs (VIDEO)
Lighting How To, News, Portrait Photography How To, Videos
Ron Leach  |  Jun 06, 2018  |  0 comments

Daniel Norton is a NY-based photographer known for his striking portrait and fashion images, and in this quick tutorial he demonstrates one of his favorite techniques—backlighting a subject for a dramatic effect.

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DXO Releases 2018 Nik Collection Image-Editing Plugins for Photoshop & Lightroom
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Ron Leach  |  Jun 06, 2018  |  0 comments

Ever since DxO acquired the popular Nik Collection of image-editing software from Google last October, photographers have eagerly awaited an update to the powerful free suite of Photoshop and Lightroom plugins. The good news is that Nik Collection 2018 is now available on the DxO website, although the download is no longer free.

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Give Your Macro Photos Total Depth of Field with This 2-Minute Focus Stacking Tutorial (VIDEO)
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Ron Leach  |  Jun 05, 2018  |  1 comments

If you’ve ever tried your hand at macro photography, you know that precise focusing is of the utmost importance. That’s because there’s a very narrow zone of sharpness when shooting close-up photos at high magnifications.

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Sony Intros Compact RX100 VI with 24–200mm Zoom Lens, Faster Autofocus & Improved Video
Compact Camera News, News
Ron Leach  |  Jun 05, 2018  |  0 comments

Today Sony introduced the Cyber-shot RX100 VI—the latest model in their popular series of pocketable cameras offering superb optics and a host of high-end capabilities.

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5 Tips for Enhancing Portraits in Photoshop (VIDEO)
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Ron Leach  |  Jun 04, 2018  |  1 comments

If you’re one of those photographers who thinks portrait editing is a complicated and mysterious task, this quick tutorial is for you. In less than five minutes you’ll learn five simple tips that will make a big difference in your people pictures.

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Here Are 5 Tricks for Tack Sharp Bird Photographs While Hand-Holding Your Camera (VIDEO)
Nature Photography How To, News, Outdoor Photography How To, Videos, Wildlife Photography How To
Ron Leach  |  Jun 04, 2018  |  0 comments

Tripods tend to be standard equipment for wildlife photographers striving for optimum sharpness. But when photographing birds, these three-legged camera supports can often be an encumbrance— especially when shooting birds in flight.

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Watch This Photographer Turn Bullied Kids into Superheroes (VIDEO)
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Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 01, 2018  |  0 comments

There are some photo projects that are beautiful, some that are revealing, and some that are enlightening. But here’s one that is just plain awesome.

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How to Make Boring Photos Look Awesome in Lightroom (VIDEO)
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Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 01, 2018  |  0 comments

Let’s face it, most of the time, photos can look pretty bland when you see them straight out of the camera. And it’s no secret that even the best photographers do some editing in post-production to make so-so images look beautiful.

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