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Collaboration helps improve your creativity

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: November 16, 2017

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The power of two and how you can use collaboration to help improve your creativity and photography. Some examples include: put words to your images; find a partner to attend or plan an event; do a project with someone else. Read about my collaborations and get your own ideas and share them with me in the comments section.

Top 9 Settings to Reset on your Camera After Every Use

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: August 8, 2017

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Nine settings you want to check on your camera before you put it away, to prevent disappointment next time you do any photography.

Photography Q&A Session recordings #1 and #2

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: August 4, 2017

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Last week I invited you to join me in a Google Plus hangout to answer any of your photography questions. A few of you did and we had some great discussions. If you were not able to join us live, you can watch the recordings below.

The Making of a Good Travel Photograph

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: August 8, 2017

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The Making of a Good Travel Photograph, guest writer walks us through how he created one of his favorite images from a trip to Italy. Includes before and after and tips on how to create better travel photos.

Tips for using Canon Speedlites

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: June 26, 2019

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How to use flash is something I get asked about a lot. I do cover it in some detail in my live workshop on Available Light and on my Photo Travel Tours, but if you can’t make it out to one of those here’s some links on some great how to tips, especially for Canon…

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