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Create meaningful and heartfelt gifts using photographs

pay per click advertising The holidays are fast approaching and, if you’re like me, there are a few people on your list who can be a bit tricky to buy for.  But I’m here to help! The people on your … Continue reading

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Easy newborn retouching using the Photoshop patch tool (plus an editing video)

Photo retouching is a sensitive subject for a lot of people. No one hires a photographer to change her loved ones into something they are not! Yet at the same time, no one hires a photographer to highlight the perceived … Continue reading

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How I convert a photo to black and white using Lightroom

before after If you’ve been spending all your nights browsing photography tutorials instead of getting some much-needed sleep, you’ve probably stumbled upon this advice a lot: “Get it right in camera!” Whether they are talking about exposure or composition, it’s … Continue reading

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Using Manual Focus Lenses on Nikon DSLR Cameras

One of the greatest features of single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras is the interchangeability of their lenses. From super-wide fisheye to ultra-telephoto, interchangeable lenses have given SLR cameras the versatility to tackle almost any photographic challenge, and enabled 35mm film SLRs … Continue reading

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Using Lightroom’s Graduated and Radial Filters with the Adjustment Brush

before after Adobe Lightroom is my preferred editing program. I love that all of the adjustments and tools available to me are visible and easily accessed and used from one screen for instantaneous results. The inclusion of the graduated and … Continue reading

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