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Photographers are wrong – it IS okay to use AI 'glamor effects' in this day and age

Let’s be honest: everyone wants to look their best. When you wake up in the morning, you rub the sleep out of your eyes, remove anything green dangling from your nose and brush your teeth (or at least, I hope you do). If your eyes are bloodshot, you might use eye drops. If your teeth are yellow, you could use gels in whitening trays. And if you’re a woman off to work, chances are you…
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How to shoot architectural photography that reveals a city's unique and changing identity (Part 1)

Architectural photography has this unique way of pulling you into a city’s story – that’s one of the biggest reasons I’ve been drawn to it for years now. The more I explore it, the more I realize it’s not just about photographing buildings; it’s about understanding them, reading them like chapters in a much bigger book. Just like the cities themselves, architectural…
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Shutter speed myths in photography – have you ever heard of these?

Shutter speed makes or breaks a photo. It’s the secret behind crisp, sharp images – and the magic of dreamy motion blur. But there are some myths about shutter speeds that you might have heard before, so let’s clear the air. First of all: What even is shutter speed? It’s one of the three core exposure settings – alongside aperture and ISO – and understanding how it works…
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How I used an ND filter to subdue the hustle and bustle of London at peak time

A bustling metropolis, such as London in the UK, provides a fascinating contrast of old and new, with modern glass-and-steel structures butting up against historic buildings. However, cities are also full of people, traffic, building work and other unsightly distractions that could spoil your shot. But employing the use of an ND (neutral density) filter can help blur moving elements, turning a…
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