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10 Camera Settings and Equipment Tips for Portrait Photography

November 9, 2017 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Here are 10 tips to help you with your camera settings and equipment choices when doing portrait photography. These technical things will help you gain confidence in your work so you can focus on the artistic and creative side. Download your free guide to camera settings as a special bonus.

Is the New Luminar Neo 2023 the Best Lightroom Alternative?

November 2, 2017 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Whether you are completely new to image processing, looking for a new tool for your kit, or seeking a Lightroom alternative – you might want to check out Luminar 2018. There’s a lot of good stuff happening inside – I’ll give you a look around.

5 Tips for Creating Spectacular Photos at Blue Hour

September 28, 2017 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Blue hour is a magical time of day when the sky is a rich deep color and your photos come alive! Here 5 tips to help you create better blue hour photos so you can wow your friends and family with your images.

Review of the Fuji X100F Mirrorless Camera

September 20, 2017 by Darlene Hildebrandt

In this extensive review, Darlene will tell you why the Fuji X100F has stolen her heart. You’ll learn what she loves about it, any cons, and help you decide whether it’s the right camera for you or not.

How to Use a Tripod – A Video Tutorial from Phil Steele

August 30, 2017 by Darlene Hildebrandt

Here are some equipment tips from expert photography instructor Phil Steele on how to choose and use your tripod. It may seem simple but there are a few things you need to know to use it properly and effectively in order to protect your gear and take better photos.

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