Lightroom has quite a few great features on offer for photographers. With the introduction of Lightroom 4, Adobe added two more modules to the already existing five - Map and Book. In this short and simple Mastering Lightroom series tutorial I will show you how to geotag your photographs in...
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Submit your Photos to Photography Competitions
Photography is meant to be looked at and admired, and what better ways are there to start showcasing your work if not by entering a photography competition? In this short article I will present you with several extremely large photography competitions currently open for entries, organized by World Photography Organization,...
How to Buy Used DSLR Cameras
A while ago, I wrote an article giving tips on buying used lenses. In this follow-up on how to buy used DSLR cameras, I will try to give some advice on how to buy the other part of a photographer's kit - the camera itself. You will see that many...
Ryan Brenizer Talks About His Panorama Method
A while ago, I posted an article explaining the Brenizer method panorama. Ryan Brenizer is a NYC based wedding photographer and the "father" of Bokeh Panorama, or Brenizer panorama, technique, which allows one to achieve an otherwise impossibly shallow depth of field at a given angle of view. While I...
Advanced Photography Technique: Brenizer Method Panorama
Learning something new is vital for any aspiring photographer, not to mention how interesting it can often be. But then there is a question - whom to learn from? There are a lot of photography forums and blogs around, both with good and not-so-good content, and it can take quite...
How to Manage Presets in Lightroom
One of the biggest advantages Lightroom offers over some other RAW converters, such as Camera RAW found in Adobe Photoshop environment, is speed and flexibility while working with tens, hundreds and even thousands of photographs at a time. However, it wouldn't be quite as fast if we didn't have a...
The Question of Leica
Leica has recently introduced a couple of new cameras and a lens. Now, the large sensor (APS-C sized, 1.5x crop factor, much like those of Nikon DX, Sony NEX, Samsung NX and some other cameras) compact Leica X2 is hardly going to receive all that much attention and admiration, mainly...
Is Nikon D700 Obsolete?
36 megapixel Full Frame camera sounds great, doesn't it? What you get in a D800 is, basically, exceptional high ISO performance, as demonstrated by Nasim in his review, and resolution that, heretics say, can rival some of Medium Format digital backs. One of the best cameras currently on offer, surely....
How to Use the Tone Curve Panel in Lightroom
In this short tutorial I will show you how to use one of the easiest and most powerful tools found in Lightroom - the Tone Curve. In my previous tutorial about black & white conversions, I briefly showed you how to use the HSL Panel's Luminance section to control the...
Branding and Customization in Lightroom
Lightroom is an amazing program with a myriad of great features to improve the look of your photographs. In addition to all the image editing and cataloging tools, Lightroom also has some cool built-in features to make it a little more personal. In this short tutorial, I will show you...