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How to crop your photos: Avoiding “limb chops” for great compositions

pay per click advertising In photography, there is a thing called a limb chop. And just like it sounds, it’s bad. A limb chop happens when a part of your subject’s body is cropped and excluded from the frame. Compositionally, … Continue reading

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The Ultimate PC Build for Photography Needs

Thanks to the super high-resolution sensors we see today in digital cameras, a fast computer is absolutely essential for an efficient post-processing workflow when working with RAW images. If a few years back a standard PC or a mid-range laptop … Continue reading

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Chasing Jumping Devil Rays in the Sea of Cortes

The sea of Cortes, in Baja California, Mexico, is known for its amazing marine wildlife spectacles, but among all those, one in particular is awe inspiring. Every year, thousands and thousands of devil rays enter this sea in schools so … Continue reading

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Recommended Nikon Z7 Settings

Nikon’s entry into the full-frame mirrorless market came in the shapes of Nikon Z6 and Z7 cameras. The Nikon Z7 is the high megapixel version of the two, sporting a 45.7 MP BSI CMOS sensor and a more sophisticated autofocus … Continue reading

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Simple tips and tricks for including pets in your photos

If your family is anything like mine, then you may just have a few fur babies running around your home. We are all about our pets and don’t mind the little mess…and sometimes big mess…that comes with being the owners … Continue reading

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