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Can I use 'Burst' mode for portraits? (video)
A short YouTube photography tip
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10 Post Processing Tips to Improve Your Portraits
1) Set your picture style to neutral in your camera Doesn't matter whether you shoot RAW or JPEG. Set the style to neutral so you are in control of the post processing adjustments for sharpness, saturation, etc.
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Artemis Fauna - making low contrast and gentle colours work (video)
"Nudes Deconstructed" - a short YouTube video discussion of an image.
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Recommended Photoshop Plugins for Portraits (video)
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Acting The Photographer (video)
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6 Common Hand Posing Errors
Posing hands is one of the toughest parts of posing and we have found a nice collection of "bad hands" - if you've got these in your shots you need to fix them.
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4 Photo Managers Reviewed: Lightroom, ThumbsPlus, ACDSee, IdImage - Digital Asset Management
OK, so I've been a user of ThumbsPlus for years. Like all of the DAM's listed, it catalogues your images, lets you add keywords, do general editing and file management.
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10 Ideas For Creatives During Covid-19
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Dear (new-ish) Photographer, from a model
Dear (new-ish) Photographer, My name is Model. I would love it if when you shoot me you take these things into consideration to achieve the greatest effect for us both.
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Hyper Focal Distance in Digital Photography - What is it? - How to calculate it. How to Use it.
Hyper Focal Distance in Digital Photography - What is it? - How to Calculate? and How to Use it to Maximize Depth of Field Factors that Influence Depth of Field Depending upon the subject and situation; we might either wish for a shallow or a...
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