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How to Create a Tilt Shift in Photoshop (Step by Step)

Tilt-shift photography is a technique that can be used to create unique and interesting photos. In this article, we’ll show you how to create tilt-shift photos in Photoshop using a few simple steps. We’ll also provide a few tips on how to get the most out of this technique. Let’s

By Joshua Dunlop

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How to Shoot Creative Water Drop Photography

This is my fifth tutorial with the title suffix of ‘Shoot My Shot’ where I show you the steps that I take to produce a creative photo. In this tutorial I’m showing you how to create a cool effect of using waterdrops to magnify the objects beneath. There’s plenty of different ways that you can customise this to come up with your own original and creative results.

By Dora Jokkel

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How to Use Slow Sync Flash for Creative Photography Lighting

Slow sync flash is when you fire your flash either at the beginning or end of an exposure that’s slower than normal, for example 1/8 of a second. Anyone with experience behind a camera knows that it’s very hard to hold the camera steady enough for a sharp exposure at this sort of speed, and that’s where the flash comes in. By firing the flash, you freeze the motion and collect light trails in the remaining time, creating this rather cool effect, like in the photos below.

By Joshua Dunlop

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How to Create Water Drop Photography (Step by Step)

Water drop photography is one of my favorite creative photography techniques. It’s fun and easy, and the final photos are always unique. You might think water drop photography is only for advanced photographers. How can you freeze the moment without any special gear? We’ll show you how! Our article provides

By Dora Jokkel

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How to Transfer Photos to Wood (Two Easy Methods)

Learning how to transfer photos to wood is a unique and simple way to display your photographs. It is one of the easiest yet most original DIY photo projects you can carry out at home. I’ll take you through two ways to transfer your own beautiful print on wood. It’s

By Megan Kennedy Photography

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spiral effect created with steel wool photography

11 Steel Wool Photography Tips for Photos with Sparks

Have you ever seen fascinating sparks like these below and wondered how you could recreate them? You can take similar impressive photos with learning the tricks of steel wool photography. Read this article to get to know more about the equipment, the camera setup, and the safety steps you need

By Kevin Choi Photography

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What is a Photomontage (And How to Make One)

Imagine a progression of time visible in a single photographic artwork. Visualise a picture depicting various points of view on one flat surface. Welcome to the photomontage. What Is a Photomontage? A photomontage is a series of individual photographs. You take several photos of one subject and arrange them together

By Kevin Landwer-Johan Photography

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How to Create Impressive Light Graffiti Photography

Light graffiti is a pretty simple concept. You take a long exposure and use a light source to paint graffiti in the frame. You can do this with a torch, a sparkler, a fire, or even a still light source if you move your camera. What Is Light Graffiti? If

By Joshua Dunlop

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How to Create Abstract Oil and Water Photography

Oil and water photography is a beautiful and unique way to capture the world around you. By mixing two seemingly incompatible elements together, you can create stunning abstract images that are sure to impress your friends and family. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create oil and water

By Megan Kennedy Photography

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An inverted photo of oranges falling into water for high-speed photography

8 High-Speed Photography Tips for Cool Trick & Action Photos

Photographing subjects in action is one of the most challenging but rewarding aspects of photography. With little time to think, and no room for error, it’s easy to be overwhelmed with these types of high speed situations. There are seven tricks however, that everyone can use to improve their percentage of keepers right away.  

By Chris Corradino

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How to Shoot Light Painting Photography (Spiral Lights)

Spiral light painting photography is one of the coolest things you can do with your camera. It’s colorful, futuristic, and it’s quite addictive. But a lot of people feel discouraged from trying it because they think it’s technically challenging. But the truth is that light painting an easy process. And

By Chad Verzosa Photography

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How to Easily Make a Custom Bokeh Filter (No Photoshop)

Today, we’ll have some fun with lighting and custom bokeh shapes. We show you how to create photos of fun light shapes. All you need to make bokeh shapes is your camera, some craft supplies, light, and a little imagination! We’ll start with a little background on how you create

By Jenn Mishra

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