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Adobe Photoshop is one of the most powerful pieces of software any visual creator can get their hands on, and its ever-expanding toolbox is about to get bigger. So, what do you need to be aware of and what could take your post-processing to the next level? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Rob Baggs)
You crest the brow of a hill to behold a magnificent landscape, but as you’re framing it in your camera’s viewfinder, you realize that this stunning scene is intersected by ugly power lines. Is editing them out later in Photoshop an option you would consider, or one that feels somehow dishonest? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Gordon Webster)
The OBSBOT Meet 2 is an AI-powered 4K webcam that offers a ton of features in a small and stylish package. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Pete Coco)
I set out with a noble goal for this year's "I tried the cheapest camera on Amazon" article. I purchased a $5.99 camera with the intention of producing wonderfully lit photos and proving that it's not about the gear, it's about the photographer. It turns out, there is indeed a limit. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Wasim Ahmad)
Composition is a key aspect of any photo, shaping how a viewer experiences the scene. Here are five tricks to improve your photos. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Traveling with the right camera is essential, especially when shooting across multiple locations. Whether you’re trying to keep things light or aiming for the highest image quality, your gear needs to fit the conditions you’re working in. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II is here, and it brings some valuable updates. If you need a reliable zoom for both stills and video, this lens offers a lot to think about. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The post Post-Production With AI: How remove.bg Speeds Up Your Editing appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. As a photographer, you know that creating stunning images doesn’t end when you press the shutter button. Post-production is where the magic truly happens—where you refine, enhance, and bring your creative vision to life. But let’s face it: Editing can be time-consuming, especially when it comes to tricky tasks like background removal. Whether you’re a beginner photographer or a pro, AI can make a real difference in your post-production process. These useful tools are changing the game, allowing you to streamline your workflow and focus on more creative and interesting work.  In this article, we’ll explore how AI-powered...Post production with AI using remove.bg
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As photographers, we intuitively understand that color profoundly impacts our images, and there’s much more to it than meets the eye. Here are ways you can elevate your images by employing the power of color. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Ivor Rackham)
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 is generating buzz for good reason. This lens offers a bright f/1.4 aperture at a price point rarely seen for full frame lenses. How does it perform, though? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Editing is where your creative vision comes to life. It’s the step that polishes your work, giving each photo a unique signature. But getting carried away with edits can sometimes harm the final image. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
In photography, patience is often the difference between capturing a rushed shot and creating something truly meaningful. This is especially true for landscape photography, where the conditions—light, weather, and atmosphere—change by the minute. Waiting for just the right moment might seem difficult, but it can actually make the process more enjoyable and less stressful. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
You might have already heard from Adobe’s Photoshop update announcement on Monday, but a Beta version of Generative Expand is now available inside Photoshop’s Camera Rawr (and coming to Lightroom next, since all the stuff added to ACR also comes to Lightroom, but usually it’s Lightroom that gets the feature first, then ACR, but let’s not quibble). Anyway, it’s pretty incredible, but you WON’T SEE THIS FEATURE until you turn this feature on first. Here’s how: STEP ONE: Launch Photoshop (after, of course, you’ve downloaded the latest update which was released on Monday), and from the bottom of the Settings menu, choose “Camera Raw’ (as shown above). STEP TWO: In the list of Camera Raw preferences that appear on the left...
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Choosing between zoom and prime lenses can significantly impact how you shoot landscapes. Each type offers unique advantages, but which one fits your needs better depends on what you prioritize—whether it’s convenience, sharpness, or control over your composition. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Street photography demands quick reflexes. Often, you’ll need to capture fleeting moments with no time to adjust your camera. Having your camera preset and ready ensures you won’t miss shots when the unexpected happens. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Firsts are always an exciting thing. Now, world’s first? That's another category in and of itself. At Fstoppers, we had the pleasure of testing Sigma's brand new 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art lens for Sony E mount. A behemoth of specs in a tiny package. So, of course, we had to take it somewhere epic—and what better place than the lush, dark, and moody ancient forests of central Pennsylvania? [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by kate g)
Finding a versatile lens that covers everything from wide to telephoto can simplify your setup and make shooting more convenient. The Tamron 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers that kind of flexibility. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
The post The 10 Unique Gifts for Photographers: Low Budget and Creative Gifts appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. Photographers are part of a very romantic profession; they capture every moment of life with their lenses and tell every story with their photos. Pro photographers and photography enthusiasts are a huge group – so if you are also looking for meaningful gifts for photographers, take a look at this article for some different photography gift ideas! 1. A compact tripod I think a tripod is an indispensable tool for both experienced photographers and beginners because handheld cameras can sometimes be unstable and a tripod ensures that the camera stays completely steady while shooting. Not all...Unique gifts for photographers
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Old digital cameras are making a comeback, and it’s not just about nostalgia. With many newer cameras focusing on cutting-edge features, older models offer something different. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)
Masking is one of the most powerful tools in photo editing, especially when you're looking to bring out specific areas or elements in your images. If you’re not already using masking in Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw, you’re missing out on some of the most precise control you can have over your edits. [ Read More ]Original link(Originally posted by Alex Cooke)

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