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Photo Editing Challenge Day 1 – Street Photography

November 18, 2019 by Darlene Hildebrandt

7-day photo editing photography challenge day 1 street photography

Join in on our 7-day beginner photography challenge and improve your photo editing skills. This simple photography challenge will help you get started if you’re new to processing, or get unstuck if you’re in a rut. Video tutorials for each day to help learn techniques that you can apply to different types of photos. RAW image files provided for each exercise for learning about color corrections, black and white conversions, masking, and not just the names of the techniques, but how you can apply them to your images.

How to Become a Photo Editing Master Step-by-Step

November 3, 2019 by Darlene Hildebrandt

how to become a photo editing master

Often when I’m reviewing student’s images and demonstrating photo editing techniques I get questions like this, “How can I become a master at photo editing like you?”. Well, it takes time and practice but there are a few things you can do to get on the right track. So in this article, I’ll give you…

Luminar 4 – Quick Preview of its New Powerful AI Tools

October 24, 2019 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Luminar 4 with AI Sky Replacement taken for a test drive. In this video, you’ll get a look at the newest version of the powerful photo editing software, Luminar 4 by Skylum. I am usually against any sort of AI or automated editing, but Skylum has done it right with Luminar 4 and I’m super impressed!

Camera Lenses Explained – How to Choose the Right Lens For the Job

September 25, 2019 by Darlene Hildebrandt

camera lenses explained - how to choose the right lens

If you’ve ever taken a photo and been disappointed with it, this article about how to choose the right camera lenses for the shot you’re trying to get may help you out. To achieve the effect you want, knowing how and why to choose the lens is key.

How to Blur Photos or Freeze Motion Using Shutter Speed

September 11, 2019 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Learn about shutter speed and how to use shutter speed and the settings on your camera to either freeze moving subjects or blur them intentionally. We’re going to talk about motion and how to use it to create the images you want.

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