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Shadowplay! Craft three unique portrait looks at home with our easy one-light camera setups

Portraiture can at times feel like a bit of a dark art. There’s so much jargon and little pieces of equipment to get up to speed on, from flashes to guide numbers, and lighting modifiers to triggers. It can be difficult to know where to start! That’s why we’re taking portraits back to basics, using a single continuous light bulb to achieve three completely different looks. You can…
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I was going to throw away this failed photo. Adobe Lightroom rescued it in less than a minute

When I traveled to New York City earlier this summer, the only time I was able to see that iconic skyline was at the airport, thanks to fog and a jam-packed schedule. I took a quick snapshot with my iPhone – but the glare off the windows ruined the snapshot to the point that I thought it was destined for the trash. But then I remembered that Adobe Lightroom has a new tool that automatically…
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Use your photography to contribute to something larger – and tell your story about our changing seas

If your photography centers around the sea and sailing adventures, then it’s time to enter the Brian Black Memorial Award before the competition closes on September 1, 2025. It’s not just a competition, it’s a platform for photographers and storytellers who are engaging with one of the most important subjects of our time: the changing state of our oceans. Brian Black Memorial…
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Google Photos Brings AI Editing to Everyone

Mobile photography apps brought photography editing to the masses – but will the next big thing in photo editing mean anyone can edit a photo without any technical skills? Amid the launch of the Google Pixel 10, Google shared an update to Google Photos that allows for…
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This spectacular photo of a once-in-144-years ritual just earned the photographer global recognition at the IPA

The International Photography Awards (IPA) announced the winners of its 2025 Category Awards. These stunning images have earned their creators prestigious Photographer of the Year titles across eleven diverse photography genres. You may already know the IPA as one of the world’s most respected annual photography competitions, welcoming professionals, non-professionals, and students from…
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