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DSLR vs Mirrorless: Which Is Better, Canon EF 85mm f1.2L II or Canon RF 85mm f1.2L Lens?
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 05, 2019

Canon has not one but two elite 85mm portrait lenses: Canon EF 85mm f1.2L II and Canon RF 85mm f1.2L lens. The main difference between these two portrait masters is that the EF lens is designed for Canon's DSLRs while the R lens is made for its new full frame mirrorless camera line.

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Is This the Best Way to Hold a Camera? One Photographer Shares His Unique Handgrip Hack
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 05, 2019

We're not entirely sure how serious photographer Dani Diamond is in the below video titled "MUST WATCH: The Correct Way to Hold a Camera," but we appreciate his moxie. In the short humorous clip, Diamond shares his unique handgrip technique for holding a DSLR.

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Watch This Camera-Shy Elephant Knock a Woman's Phone Out of Her Hand with Its Trunk
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 04, 2019

Turns out even elephants don’t like paparazzi! 

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How to Shoot Gorgeous Swimsuit Photos at the Beach (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 03, 2019

Summer is here, and the time is right for shooting swimsuit photos at the beach. But how do you elevate your swimwear photos from the merely good to the great? Well, of course, a great model always helps but even when shooting the most gorgeous and professional model out there, beach photos can get a little boring.

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Shooting Landscape Photos This Summer? Try These 5 Quick Tips for Better Images
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 03, 2019

Landscape photographer Mark Denney recently returned from a photography trip to Yosemite and came back with five great shooting ideas he says will improve your landscape photos this summer.

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Here's a Simple Way to "Magically" Remove Shadows in Photoshop (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 02, 2019

Ever shoot what you think is the perfect photo and then realize that a distracting shadow is covering part of the subject? In the below video tutorial, Unmesh Dinda of PiXimperfect shows an easy way to remove those shadows in post-production.

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5 Easy Retouching Tricks in Photoshop You Need to Know (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 02, 2019

Nathaniel Dodson, aka Tutvid, is the king of comprehensive but easy Photoshop tutorials that will help you transform dull photos into winners in an instant. In the below clip, Dodson shows you five easy retouching tips for perfecting your portraits.

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Should You Buy the Fujifilm X-T30 or Sony A6400? Watch This Shootout Comparison First!
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 01, 2019

The Fujifilm X-T30 and Sony A6400 mirrorless cameras have generated a lot of interest from Shutterbug readers. In fact, our reviews of the Fuji X-T30 and of the Sony A6400 are some of our most popular stories in the past few months.

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How to Take Great Portraits in Bad Light: 9 Tips (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jul 01, 2019

Anyone can take a decent photo in good light but how to you fare when the lighting is extremely harsh on your subject? In the below easy photo tutorial, Rachel and Daniel from Mango Street give you some handy advice on how to shoot great portraits in bad light.

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12 Ways to Make People Look Great in Every Portrait You Shoot (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Jun 28, 2019

Sure, there are some people who are naturally photogenic – such as professional models – but you don't necessarily need to be a model to look great in a portrait. The below video from Bright Side offers 12 ways to make people look fabulous in every photo.

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