If you’re a new photographer, keep reading! There are a lot of photography kits on Amazon, and other photographer marketplaces like Adorama and B&H, that include everything you could need to get started. But what do all of these items do, and do you really need them? In this blog, we’ll cover the items commonly […]
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Top Printing Advice for New Photographers
If you’re just getting into the rewarding pursuit of photography, you might wonder how to best present your work. Whether you plan to print out images for an art show or you have clients you plan to sell photographs to, knowing how to get your photos from digital to hard copy takes some skill in […]
Continue readingDaVinci Resolve Basics Tutorial for Video Editors
DaVinci Resolve is a free video editing software beloved by many and considered a viable alternative for Adobe Premiere Pro. In this FilterGrade video, we’re going to teach you the basics of using Resolve for editing. One of its biggest selling points is that it’s completely free. This free version includes all of the editing […]
Continue reading15+ Best Photo Manipulation Tutorials for Photoshop
Photoshop is an amazing tool that can and has been used to create simply incredible artworks. It is extremely powerful and has endless possibilities for what you can create. There are many different ways you can manipulate a photo and this list will provide different photo manipulation tutorials to help you create stunning photos and […]
Continue readingCommon Beginner Photography Mistakes to Avoid
No matter what you’re a beginner at, you’re bound to make a few mistakes. In this article, we’re talking about the biggest mistakes that beginner photographers make, and how you can overcome those bad habits and start your journey to becoming a professional. Cover photo by: Lukáš Rychvalský These are the most common photography mistakes […]
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So you’re excited about editing and you’ve got all of your programs ready to go, you ave your raw footage, but whenever you go to edit, you can’t create what you actually visualized in your head. You’ve learned the basics of your editing program (Adobe Premiere, Avid, Final Cut X etc.), but it’s still not […]
Continue reading10 Tips for Adobe After Effects Beginners
Congratulations you’ve decided to start using, Adobe After Effects, one of the most powerful and versatile video manipulation tools in the industry. When you first open After Effects up it can seem a little daunting. There are so many options, buttons and work areas – you may look at everything and be overwhelmed, and that’s […]
Continue reading8 Key Photography Tips for Amazing Portraits
Portrait photography is one of the most popular types of photography. Portraits are something that, when done right, will last a lifetime and no matter when they were shot will always make you say wow. Amazing portraits have something unique about them that make viewers do a double take. Shooting a portrait is not difficult […]
Continue readingAffordable Film Scanners for Analog Photographers
Shooting endless digital photos is one thing, but when you make the leap to shooting film, you understand that every shot counts. Not only if you are thinking about cost, but also if you are thinking about time. This is one thing you will learn quickly once you start thinking about film scanners – every […]
Continue reading12 Affordable Film Cameras for Beginners
When you start shooting film, you’re going to have a ton of questions and there will be a lot of not knowing what is really happening. With that being said – do NOT let that stop you from continuing to shoot and learn more about film photography. One of the biggest leaps you will take […]
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