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What Is Bracketing and When Should I Use It?

March 12, 2023

What Is Bracketing and When Should I Use It?

Whether you're shooting in HDR, focus stacking, or simply want to ensure that you come out with the right image, bracketing is a technique worth knowing.

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Picnik Photo Editor Alternatives

March 09, 2023

Picnik Photo Editor Alternatives

Picnik is an online photo editor that was developed by Google. The program has the same set of tools as the other free online editors. But because of a simplified set of tools and reduced quality of images, you may need some alternatives. We have made a list of best Picnik Alternatives for you for basic and advanced photo editing. Enjoy! Learn More
Extended Macro Photography Guide: How to Capture the World in Macro

March 05, 2023

Extended Macro Photography Guide: How to Capture the World in Macro

In our new overview, we explain how to choose the best macro lens, which camera to buy, and how to experiment with macro photography successfully as well as talk about macro photography ideas. Learn More
How to Take Photos in Manual Mode

March 01, 2023

How to Take Photos in Manual Mode

This photography cheat sheet will give you good starting points for almost any photography technique in manual mode. Want to shoot in manual mode? Use our manual camera settings cheat sheet. Learn More
Bokeh Photography Effect

March 01, 2023

Bokeh Photography Effect

The Bokeh effect is an artistic way to use the background or the foreground of a photo. Learn how to use it in your photos and create unique compositions. Learn More
50+ Best Free Photoshop Plugins to Improve Your Creative Work

February 28, 2023

50+ Best Free Photoshop Plugins to Improve Your Creative Work

Designed for creative photo effects, batch processing, and basic adjustments, these free plugins will help you achieve your artistic vision. Many professional photographers use these to improve their workflow, so why you shouldn't? Learn More
Most Beautiful Landscape photos

February 24, 2023

Most Beautiful Landscape photos

Here are the most thrilling and stunning photos of the nature that surrounds us. Take a cup of tea, watch, and enjoy! Learn More
Top Secrets of Juxtaposition in Photography Revealed

February 24, 2023

Top Secrets of Juxtaposition in Photography Revealed

The best guide to juxtaposition for photographers – learn the meaning, core principles, efficient techniques, and top practices of juxtaposition! Learn More
What is Depth of Field in Photography

February 23, 2023

What is Depth of Field in Photography

In this blog, the Skylum team deconstructs the popular term: depth of field - making it easy and accessible for all photo takers. Learn More
Rembrandt Lighting in Your Portrait Photography

February 22, 2023

Rembrandt Lighting in Your Portrait Photography

Rembrandt lighting is one of the most popular portrait lighting techniques. Learn what it is and how it's done in this informative article. Learn More
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