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Month: February 2018

Taking better pictures: understanding the exposure triangle

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Taking better pictures: the exposure triangle

Ever wondered what it takes to capture a perfect picture? Let’s start with taking better pictures first. A good picture is a well exposed and sharply focused image of the subject of interest. In this post we will go over the photography parameters involved during the capture of an image. We will cover things like aperture, […]

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Posted in Education, Tutorials Tagged aperture, camera, depth of field, exposure, image capture, iso, shutter speed, take better pictures, taking better pictures

Photo manipulation before the digital era

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With the term photo manipulation we identify all the methods and techniques that are meant to transform and alter a photograph to achieve a desired result. Nowadays, we use the verb to photoshop, referencing Adobe’s Photoshop, the software program that allows the most convoluted and unbelievable edits. Trickery that can bend, transform or reinvent reality. […]

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Posted in Education Tagged history, illusion, photo editing, photo manipulation, photography, photoshop

Photo editing software in 2018

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Photo editing software 2018

There is a great availability of photo editing software these days, both commercial and free or open source ones. The choice boils down to several factors, including quality, platform, cost, specific must-haves, personal alignment with the tool workflow. While it is practically impossible to explore and deeply review everything that is currently available, I will […]

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Posted in Education Tagged affinity pro, corel, editing software, gimp, image editor, lightroom, paintshoppro, photo editor, photoshop, snapseed

How to learn to edit your photos

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How to learn to edit your photos

Photo editing and manipulation is a desired (or necessary) skill for the vast majority of photographers, from amateurs to professionals. These skills go beyond the application of Instagram filters or Lightroom presets, entering the controversial world of photoshop-ing. If you want to learn what resources are there to learn to edit your photos, keep reading. […]

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Posted in Education Tagged aaron nace, adobe, digital editing, editing, learn, lightroom, phlearn, photoshop, postprocessing, scott kelby

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