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Photography isn’t improving? Technique will only get you so far – maybe it’s time to head outside your comfort zone

If you feel like you’re not getting any better at photography, you might be focusing too much on technique and not enough on external factors such as location, lighting and subject. Think of the old adage, you’ve got to be in it to win it. Well, you’ve got to see it to snap it. If you pore over Wildlife Photographer of the Year, dreaming of capturing such exquisite images, but only…
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Make every pixel count: Master low-light photo editing and turn small lights into big impact

Shooting in low light can create magical, cinematic photos – but it also comes with editing challenges. When your image relies on just a few small light sources, getting the right contrast, mood and subject focus can be tricky. In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn how to enhance low-light photos in Affinity Photo 2 using powerful targeted editing tools like Curve Adjustment Layers…
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Discover Nikon Z8: The Best Camera for Landscapes and Action

Can you imagine a more ‘DPReview’ camera than the Nikon Z8? The Nikon Z8 is, without question, my gear of the year. It’s probably the best camera I’ve ever used, and yet that’s only part of what made it stand out to me. Recent Videos Until recently, you had to choose one camera to capture the very best landscape images (that you’re capable of), but…
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The Sigma 14mm F1.4 Art is the best Ultra Wide Lens

My gear of the year is the Sigma 14mm F1.4 Art lens: a big, heavy and glorious ultra-wide prime lens with a fast aperture. Recent Videos I know, I know. I did it again. I picked another fast, ultra-wide lens as my Gear of the Year. At this point, you could call it a…
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Fujifilm X-T5: Top 5 Settings to Optimize Your Camera

l The Fujifilm X-T5 offers a ton of features. Here are five settings you might explore to get your camera set up right. Photo: John Greengo The Fujifilm X-T5, like most of the company’s cameras, is known for the dials and tactile controls, at least on the outside. Inside, they sport hundreds of features like any other modern digital camera. Recent Videos If you are new to…
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