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Rule of the horizon line
Have you ever wandered how to improve your composition a little bit? Well we have talked in previous post about the rule of thirds, one of the most basic ones regarding composition in photography. In this post, I am going to explain to you in a very simple way what is...
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Double exposure
What is a double exposure? Well, the definition is quite simple actually. We understand exposure as an image created by exposing the sensor of our camera to the light, once. So, what is double exposure then? When we combine two images into a single one. As easy as...
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Low key photography
If you've been around the photography world for a while, or you've been Instagram binging some days, you'll see low-key photographs for sure, specially around this time of the year, as we are all a little bit moodier and light is more unavailable. What is low-key...
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Golden hour
Most of us shoot with natural light, this has certain implications we must be aware of while shooting. Shooting with natural light means you're using the sun as your lightsource. This will change the direction, quality and temperature (the color in our pictures) of...
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52 weeks photo challenge
Morning guys! How are you doing? This year has been crazy and I barely got time to take the camera out to shoot and learn new things. That's why I am bringing this new and awesome plan to practice our photography skills together and improve them this new year!...
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Portraits: Light modifiers
15 DECEMBER, 2017 Flash Light Modifiers Portraits It is hard to know when you should use a light modifier. Is also difficult to guess which one is the best and to find light modifiers on a budget. Here are some tips and tricks to practice your portrait photography...
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How are you dear fellow photography players? How are you doing? New year, new challenge! There's nothing cooler than starting the year with the drive to keep on learning, improving and practicing our photographic skills! And in light of the awesome possibilities that...
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Pixels? Dpi? What’s that?
Good morning, my dear photography lovers! It has been a long time since I wrote anything here, so it's time to get back to work on the blog and keep learning about photography. And what better topic than learning the difference between pixels and dots per inches? This...
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GuruShots
Good morning! I am writing a micropost about my lastest photo discovery! As you know, I've been doing my own Photoplayground for about a year already! Geez, time flies! I made it with a couple things in mind. First of all, I wanted to play with other photographers and...
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Photoshop (I): Healing and cloning
I've been working a lot lately to improve my Photoshop skills. And even though there's still a lot of work ahead, I am happy because I am already starting to get when to use which tools, and how to achieve the results I am looking for. That goes from improving...
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Uninspired
That's how I am feeling lately. Uninspired. Sadly, not only in the photography side of my life (might have spent all January without shooting anything, although I have been working on my editing skills) but in general, in everything. Have you ever felt like that? Like...
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Photoshop tutorials: Phlearn – The Light
To be honest, I have been wanting to learn how to use Photoshop since... well, since Always. I have tried millions of times when I was more of a teen, just with Youtube tutorials and some crappy pictures I have made with my point and shoot. Basically, I tried a lot of...
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