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Manual Focus or Autofocus for Landscape Photography?

pay per click advertising Landscape photography is often slower paced than other genres, allowing for a more methodical approach to composition and camera settings. That includes focusing; manual focus is more popular for landscapes than most other genres. Indeed, there’s … Continue reading

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4 Tips for taking better photos with your phone camera

Have you been looking for a way to push yourself creatively and improve your photography skills? The key to doing just that might very well be in your hand at this very moment. Yes, I’m talking about your cell phone! … Continue reading

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When to Use a Polarizer for the Best Results

Polarizers are perhaps the single most important filter for digital photographers, but you need to know how to use yours correctly if you want the best results. In this week’s video, I’ll explain everything you need to know about using … Continue reading

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When you should edit your photos in black and white

I tend to process my images in color more than black and white. I love rich tones and color often lends emotion and depth to a photo. However, there are compelling reasons to choose black and white over color. Let’s explore … Continue reading

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What Are Optical and Digital Zoom in Photography?

If you are in the market for a camera, especially a compact or fixed lens point and shoot camera, you’ve probably come across the terms optical and digital zoom. But what do these phrases mean? Is one type of zoom … Continue reading

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