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Essential Eye Care Tips for Photographers
Whether you treat photography as a hobby or a full-time job, one thing is clear — visuals are everything. As such, vision and eye-related problems can significantly hinder your work….
7 Tips to Become a Famous Photographer
Becoming famous as a photographer requires a combination of talent, hard work, and strategic planning. Here are a few strategies that can help: Build a strong portfolio Building a strong…
Image File Formats Best Practices: Dos and don’ts
JPEG? RAW? TIFF? GIF? PNG? There are many image file formats when it comes to digital photography, and it’s not always easy to know how and when to use each…
Layers and Masks in Photoshop
Layer masking is a reversible way to hide part of a layer. This gives you more editing flexibility than permanently erasing or deleting part of a layer. Layer masking is…
Your First Darkroom Print
The photographic enlargement is a step in the process of restitution of an image present on a negative film. The purpose of this step is to transfer the image (from…
Shooting Manual
Manual-enabled modes give the photographer control over the various parameters of exposure. There are three exposure parameters – aperture, time (shutter speed), and sensitivity (ISO), and in different modes, these…
theory
Understanding AI Photography | 8 Conceptual Tools
AI-generated photography has taken us by surprise, leaving us dazzled by its capabilities. However, if we aim to fully understand the artistic, political, and social implications associated with AI photography,…
practice
Boudoir Photography for Photographers | Getting Started
In the world of photography, there exists a realm where vulnerability intertwines with elegance, where intimate moments are captured not just with a camera but with a delicate understanding of…
business
Marketing Photography Equipment: The Essential Tools
In the competitive field of marketing, the power of visual appeal cannot be overstated. But even if you have a perfect idea about the rhetoric of the image you need…
exhibitions
Celebrating 50 Years of Visionary Photography: “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019”
The International Center of Photography (ICP) marks its 50th anniversary with a landmark exhibition, “ICP at 50: From the Collection, 1845-2019”, alongside “David Seidner: Fragments, 1977-99”. These exhibitions not only…
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Essential Eye Care Tips for Photographers
Whether you treat photography as a hobby or a full-time job, one thing is clear — visuals are everything. As such, vision and eye-related problems can significantly hinder your work….