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How to Improve Your Portrait Photography in Five Minutes People often ask me for tips on taking better photos of their friends and family. After much thought on photography tips that can apply to various experience levels and equipment — from DSLRs to smart phones — I present to you a short article with tips you can learn in five minutes to help you impro…

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Advanced Tips for Tack Sharp Images One very common question I get from photographers is why they can never get their images as sharp as the ones they see online. This is a loaded question,...

How to Easily Create Selective Color Using Lightroom - Digital Photography School This is a guest post by: John Davenport Selective color photography has been around for ages. It’s something that has been used in the movies – Schindler’s List and Sin City come to mind – and more recently Chase Freedom and Budweiser have used it in their ad campaigns to highlight their products. S…

The Triangle of Color Adjustments in Lightroom In digital photography, just like exposure, colors too have a triangle of their own.

How to Make a Triptych in Lightroom It seems that the majority of photos we see online or in print are presented individually. But if you have several strong images on a related theme, you may be able to create a stronger presentation by placing them together. The triptych – three images laid out side by side – is a traditional way …