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How I get a great sky AND great skin using only natural light

pay per click advertising Do you ever see a beautiful sunset and want to capture your kids playing in front of that gorgeous backdrop? Or a beautiful couple kissing in front of a cotton candy sky? You happily start taking … Continue reading

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Photographing Birds Using Slower Shutter Speeds

Making a change to one’s camera kit is always a good reason to go out to get some practice using it outside and indoors. I went out to Bird Kingdom in Niagara Falls Ontario a few days ago with my Nikon … Continue reading

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Using Content-Aware Fill Non-Destructively in Photoshop

A strength of Photoshop is being able to perform edits non-destructively. Most edits can be performed on their own layer, preserving the original background layer. The Spot Healing Brush, Clone Stamp, and Patch tools all work this way and they … Continue reading

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The do’s and don’ts of using a wide angle lens

I love using a wide lens! When I’m out with my camera, more often than not, I’ve got my 30mm prime attached because it’s light, sharp, fast and most of all, helps me tell a story. I especially love it … Continue reading

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4 ways to take your photos to new heights using scale

Above photo by Jamie Rubeis Have you ever photographed something or somewhere really large and majestic and the resulting photo just fell flat? Maybe you went on vacation to the Grand Canyon or to Paris and saw the Eiffel Tower … Continue reading

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