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Landscape Tips: Capture Great Photographs of Waves Breaking Ashore with Pro Michael Breitung (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 31, 2017

There’s a good chance many of you will have an opportunity to photograph seascapes this summer, and the video below will help you capture dramatic shots of waves breaking ashore when the opportunity arises.

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New to Photoshop? Here Are 10 Portrait Retouching Mistakes to Avoid (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 31, 2017

Many of us are far more accomplished at capturing a photograph than we are at processing images in Photoshop, Lightroom or other image-editing program. As a result, experienced photographers often lack the editing skills needed to take their results to the next level.

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5 Tips for Dramatic Street Photographs at Night with Dutch Pro Vijce Vieth (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 28, 2017

Yesterday’s street photography tutorial by photojournalist Doug McKinlay was so popular that we decided to bring you another today. This one by Dutch fine art street photographer Vijce Vieth provides five great tips for shooting the streets at night.

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Watch What Happens When This Shark Jumps in a Boat and Gets Caught in the Rigging (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 28, 2017

Just in case anyone plans on spending this weekend on the water shooting photos and doing a bit of fishing, we thought we’d share an insane video to get you pumped up for the trip.

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Quick Photoshop Tip: Here’s How to Cure the Ugly Waterfall Blues (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 28, 2017

If you’ve ever tried capturing the natural beauty of a waterfall, you know that it’s not an easy task: The soft white water you observed through the viewfinder often takes on an ugly electric blue cast when photographed.

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Watch This Camera Dissolve into a Toxic Black Blob When Exposed to Acetone Fumes (Video)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 27, 2017

OK, be honest here: How many of you actually read the “Camera Care” instructions in the back of a user manual? If you’re one of the rare photographers that do, you may recall something about NOT cleaning a camera with solvents.

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You Can Be a Better Street Photographer by Using Slow Shutter Speeds & Rear Curtain Flash (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 27, 2017

Doug McKinlay is a successful photojournalist who does a lot of street photography, and in this quick tutorial he describes two great techniques for making your images more interesting.

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TRAVEL ALERT: TSA Will Now Screen Your Camera Separately at Airport Security Checkpoints
Ron Leach  |  Jul 27, 2017

We’ve all become accustomed to placing shoes and laptops in separate bins while passing through airport security checkpoints. And now, new TSA regulations require the same treatment for cameras and all electronic devices larger than a cell phone

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Learn How a Simple Diffusion Panel (Or Two) Can Make a Big Difference in Outdoor Portraits (Video)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 26, 2017

Many portrait photographers employ a portable light to boost ambient illumination and fill in shadows when shooting outdoors. In the four-minute video below you’ll see how simple diffusion panels can modify the quality of light and give you exactly the look you’re after.

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Camera Basics: What Are Color Profile Settings and How Do They Affect Your Photos? (Video)
Ron Leach  |  Jul 26, 2017

Back in the days when 35mm cameras were king, photographers typically chose film to suit the situation at hand; perhaps Kodachome 25 or Velvia 50 for landscapes with vivid colors, and something like Kodak Portra 400 for portraits when a less punchy look was desired.

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