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Here's How to MASTER the All-Important HSL Panel in Lightroom (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Mar 02, 2020  | 

Mango Street has been sharing a great series of free Lightroom tutorials on their YouTube channel and their latest video explains how to use the crucial HSL panel. Watch it below where Daniel Inskeep of Mango Street "breaks down the HSL panel and Lightroom and how to use it to achieve the look you want."

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Step into a Time Machine with This Incredible 4K, 60FPS Footage of New York City in 1911
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 28, 2020  | 

Here's something amazing to start your weekend off. The below video shows street scenes in New York City in 1911 but with a significant catch: the video quality has been boosted to 4K and 60 frames per second. It's also been sharpened, colorized, and ambient sounds have been added.

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8 Easy Composition Tips that Will Help You Shoot Better Photos Immediately
Henry Anderson  |  Feb 27, 2020  | 

We've said it before, we'll say it again: composition is perhaps the single most important thing in creating a great photograph. Yes, lighting, technique, timing, and execution are all important too, but if you have lousy photo composition, your image is still going to stink.

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Sony Intros FE 20mm F1.8 G Wide-Angle Lens
Shutterbug Staff  |  Feb 25, 2020  | 

Sony just unveiled the new FE 20mm F1.8 G wide-angle lens. This relatively small and lightweight lens is designed for photographing events, news, landscape, street photography, and video.

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The Fujifilm X-T4 Mirrorless Camera Is Here: Hands-On First Look Review
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 25, 2020  | 

It's been the worst kept secret in the camera industry but it's finally here. Fujifilm officially unveiled the X-T4 tonight and Shutterbug got some pre-release hands-on time with this 26.1MP mirrorless camera, which is the follow-up to the well-reviewed X-T3 from only a year and a half ago.

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How to Shoot Gorgeous Backlit Portraits Using Only Natural Light (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 24, 2020  | 

Backlit portraits are tricky to pull off. Do them improperly, and you'll have a flat silhouette lacking in detail and impact. Do them, right though, and they can look pretty spectacular.

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Camera Basics EVERY Photographer Should Know, According to Peter McKinnon (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 21, 2020  | 

It's taken him a while, but photographer Peter McKinnon has finally completed Part Three of his Camera Basics video series. To learn some essential camera knowledge, watch the free 15-minute tutorial below immediately.

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Friday Fun: How to Take a Selfie in Zero Gravity in Space (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Feb 21, 2020  | 

We've reported before on how NASA uses Nikon DSLRs when aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Now we've seen a video on how they use those cameras to shoot selfie photos of themselves at work in the ISS.

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The 7 Best Affordable Vintage Lenses to Use with Digital Cameras
Jason Schneider  |  Feb 20, 2020  | 

I’m a film dinosaur—about 40% of the pictures I shoot are made on black-and white film, and my favorite analog cameras range in age from 50-100 years. For the remaining 60%, I shoot digitally, sometimes with a vintage lens attached to help capture a "retro" look.

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How to Create Powerful Wide-Angle Landscape Photos: Easy On-Location Tips (VIDEO)
Shutterbug Staff  |  Feb 19, 2020  | 

If photographer Mark Denney had to pick only one lens for his landscape photography it would be, without question, his 16-35mm wide angle zoom lens. Over the years, the 16-35 has helped Denney capture the vast majority of his landscape images.

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5 Cool Lighting Tricks to Help You Shoot Stunning Portraits
Henry Anderson  |  Feb 19, 2020  | 

Here's a quick and fun portrait photography tutorial from Jessica Kobeissi. In the below video she shows you five creative lighting ideas you can try on your next photo shoot.

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Exploring Light: 7 Tips for Terrific Travel Photography
Bruce Dorn  |  Feb 18, 2020  | 

Exploring Light is a new monthly Shutterbug column featuring tips, tricks, and photo advice from professional photographers in Canon's Explorers of Light education program. This month's column is by Bruce Dorn on how to shoot better travel photos.

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Here's What It's Like to Shoot Portraits with a $12,000 400mm F/2.8 Lens! (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 17, 2020  | 

We like it when photographers have fun with their gear and try out new things, especially when it relates to the creative use of lenses. In the below video, the gang on Mango Street break out a 400mm Canon lens for a portrait shoot.

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Here Are 5 Easy Must-Try Photo Tricks for 2020! (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Feb 14, 2020  | 

It's already mid-February 2020: how's your photography going? If you still need a dose of inspiration, try these five must-try photo ideas from Pierre T. Lambert explained in the video below to get your creative juices flowing.

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20 Awesome Photography Tricks that Will Astound Your Friends (VIDEO)
Henry Anderson  |  Feb 13, 2020  | 

We love creativity in photography and YouTube sensation Jordi Koalitic is the king of creative photography tricks. In the below video, Koalitic travels to Qatar to share his latest imaging hacks, some of which might blow your mind.

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