Using Capture One Styles can help you speed up your workflow and find the right look more quickly. Styles are essentially preset effects and filters that you can create and save for future use. They work very much like Lightroom Presets, but have a few key differences. Specifically, the way styles are applied and adjusted differs the most from
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It can be difficult in portrait photography to make your work stand out as unique. Especially in an era where smartphones and selfies have taken over, professional and hobbyist photographers need to find a way to make their work heighten cinematic drama or at least stand out from the photos we see every day. The
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With summer coming up quick, you’ll need to start researching, planning, and preparing. Knowing the best adventures for the summer is the first step, so let’s get started! In this article, we’re going to show you some of the best places to visit in the Southern United States this summer. This region includes Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland,
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Macphun recently launched Luminar. A new photo editing software platform for Mac. It is quite unique compared to some of the other photo editing programs on the market and simplifies a lot of the editing process. Over the past few weeks we’ve had the opportunity to test the new Luminar Presets feature and build a few premium sets of our own.
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Summer is fast approaching. Before you know it, you’ll be outside enjoying the warm sun and going on fun adventures with your friends. To help edit your photos over the summer, we put together this roundup of more than 20 fun free summer textures! Textures are great when you want to add some extra detail over an
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Summer is right around the corner and adventures are so close! Before the summer starts, make sure you know the best adventure spots so you can plan ahead. In this article, we’re going to show you some of the best places to visit in the Northeast United States this summer. This region includes New Hampshire, Maine,
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Shutter speed is a critical component of the exposure triangle, along with aperture and ISO. If you want to get the best quality photos you will need to understand exposure and how each element of the triangle impacts the others. Shutter speed can also be used in landscape and nature photography to create some interesting
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When it comes to editing photos and videos, I’m always interested in finding new methods, programs, and apps that help get the job done. It’s fun to see how different companies approach designing and simplifying the editing process. One program that recently caught my eye is Luminar by Macphun. In just a few short months Luminar
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Like many other creative professionals, photographers often tend to be so focused on improving their craft that they neglect the business side of things. But even though it will initially require some extra time and effort, getting properly organized will help things run more smoothly and can even allow you to spend more time doing
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The world of photography is constantly changing, and we don’t just mean regarding the number of megapixels on your smartphone camera. From one year to the next, we see shifts in how photographers are taking pictures, what colors they are emphasizing, whether or not they are using film styles, and more. If you work in
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