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We are all familiar with the sound of a camera shutter. But do you know what happens inside your device when that happens? In this article, we’ll explain how a shutter works, and why you hear that distinct clicking sound. What Is a Camera Shutter? First, let’s define what a…
By Chad Verzosa

Lightroom presets for portraits can be extremely helpful when editing portraits in Lightroom. Adobe Lightroom comes with default presets. But they don’t always have the ones you need. Thankfully, you can find tons of Lightroom presets online without paying for anything. And there are so many, there’s a preset for…
By Sarah Rodriguez-Martinez

This is our updated list of the most expensive photographs ever sold. They include surreal masterpieces and captivating self-portraits. These iconic images offer insights into the medium’s profound impact and boundless creativity. These photos have fetched staggering prices at auction and in NFT spaces. Maybe you’re a budding photographer or…
By Dora Jokkel

By Dora Jokkel

Most photographers struggle with pricing their services. That can be even more difficult for real estate photography pricing. Let’s take a look at a few things to do when establishing prices in your real estate photography business. Follow these 10 tips to ensure you’re charging what your real estate photography…
By Natalia Robert

Night photography can lead to some amazing images. But photographing stars can be tricky. In this article, we will cover the different types of star photography and the gear you might need. We’ll cover camera settings, certain types of star photography, finding a location, and setting up your shot. We…
By Andrea Minoia

Shadows can be beautiful additions to your images. They add depth and interest. But they can also be distracting or too harsh. In this article, I’m going to show you how to remove shadows in Photoshop. First, I’ll show you how to remove shadows in Photoshop using the content-aware fill…
By Joris Hermans

Depth of field (DoF) refers to how much of your scene is (and isn’t) in focus. Photographers often manipulate the depth of field as a creative choice. They do this by selecting the right aperture for the scene they want to create. Choosing the right depth of field affects all…
By Jenn Mishra

White balance is one of the most important aspects of photography, and it’s also one of the easiest to adjust in Photoshop. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to master Photoshop white balance. Understanding Photoshop White Balance and Its Importance Often, the colors of our images precisely match the…
By Chad Verzosa

If you’ve used a flashgun on your camera before, then you must be familiar with the term “hot shoe”. But what about a cold shoe? What is it and how do you use it? We’re here to tell you what a cold shoe is, and why you need to have…
By Chad Verzosa

When I first started indoor photography, I was afraid of the limitations. As a natural light enthusiast, I wanted to have as few restrictions as possible. When I discovered the positive sides of this genre, I was able to pinpoint my creative weaknesses. It helped me strengthen the skills I…
By Dora Jokkel

Your iPhone has a powerful camera and many exciting features that can result in wonderful photos. Carrying your phone with you means that you can turn any situation into an instant photo shoot. But do you know how to take full advantage of your iPhone camera settings? In this article,…
By Chad Verzosa