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Natural Light in Photography: The Best Tips

June 29, 2017

Natural Light in Photography: The Best Tips

In this Skylum article, we’ll cover different aspects of natural lighting — like color, quality, and direction — and how to experiment with it.

Full Frame vs. Crop: How to Make the Right Choice

June 29, 2017

Full Frame vs. Crop: How to Make the Right Choice

In this article, the Skylum team breaks down full frame vs. crop and gives photographers the information they need to make their choice. We also look at the difference between full frame and crop sensors.

10 Tips for Using Close-Up Photography in Your Macro Shots

June 27, 2017

10 Tips for Using Close-Up Photography in Your Macro Shots

Close up photography brings the viewers into your macro images for an incredible experience. Here are 10 tips to enhance your art form.

The 3 Basic Properties of Light in Photography

June 21, 2017

The 3 Basic Properties of Light in Photography

The term of photography means "writing with light" - therefore it's critical to understand and use the essential properties of light in order to take great shots.

What photographers should know about the new macOS High Sierra

June 13, 2017

What photographers should know about the new macOS High Sierra

Check out the features in the new macOS that will benefit photographers and everyday Mac users alike.

The Golden Ratio vs. The Rule of Thirds In Photography

June 08, 2017

The Golden Ratio vs. The Rule of Thirds In Photography

In this article, we explain the difference between the two most common composition techniques in photography, the Golden Ratio and the Rule of Thirds.

49 Famous Photographers Who Deserve Your Attention

June 02, 2017

49 Famous Photographers Who Deserve Your Attention

From Annie Leibovitz to Robert Capa to Dorothea Lange, the Skylum team has put together a list of 49 famous photographers you should know.

Tips for Mastering the Fisheye Lens

May 26, 2017

Tips for Mastering the Fisheye Lens

A fisheye lens is an incredible tool that allows you to show the usual scenes in a surrealistic way. Check out these simple tips and use fisheye lenses like a pro. Some tips can even be used for prime lenses.

3 steps for editing better black and white portraits

May 17, 2017

3 steps for editing better black and white portraits

With Luminar’s wonderful B&W workspace, you can turn a seemingly plain color image into something absolutely striking!

Essential filters for breathtaking cityscapes

May 13, 2017

Essential filters for breathtaking cityscapes

Tap into the creative power of 7 key Luminar filters that will bring out the best in your cityscape photos.

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Family Easter Photoshoot Ideas To Celebrate Together

March 29, 2025

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With family Easter photoshoot ideas, you can capture the season’s joy in bright, happy snapshots the whole crew will love.

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What Is An EVF And How It Improves Photography Experience

October 08, 2025

What Is An EVF And How It Improves Photography Experience

Ever wondered what is EVF in photography and why it’s changing how we shoot? Here’s the lowdown in simple, practical terms.

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10 Ways to Tell if an Image Has Been Photoshopped

November 05, 2025

10 Ways to Tell if an Image Has Been Photoshopped

Find out how to detect Photoshopped images. This guide shows 10 clues—from inconsistent shadows to blurred edges—that reveal photo manipulation.

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