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The first question the reader will have is why use a lens hood? It is very useful, and below we will tell you why.

Do you get awkward when it’s time to take pictures? Can you never get that perfect shot? Do you not have any Insta-worthy close-ups to post?

In the dynamic world of photography, capturing the perfect shot isn't just about having a keen eye or being in the right place at the right time. While these elements play a crucial role, the equipment used—specifically the camera lens—can influence the outcome significantly. Even the most advanced lenses come with certain imperfections, which can introduce distortions and other unwanted effects in photographs. These optical inconsistencies, although often minute, can impact an image's overall aesthetics and accuracy.

Our tips will help you take better photos and improve your favorite ones.

Noiseless AI is the latest extension added to the Luminar NEO family. Let’s take a look at how to use it in your workflow to make the most of this new technology.

I’ve been a wedding photographer for almost 10 years, having shot ceremonies all over the world.I’ve also been working on Shotkit for a similar amount of time, writing articles, reviewing camera gear and building a community of enthusiastic and talented photographers.Over the years, I’ve witnessed the emergence and consequent widespread use of new hardware and software in the photography industry.We live in exciting times as photographers, with new technology making our lives shooting photos easier, more fun and a lot more exciting. Mark Condon | Shotkit Founder

Thank you for every purchase and every donation that helps the Ukrainian people and brings the victory of Ukraine closer.

Along with all other Ukrainians, the Skylum team has seen their lives drastically changed since the start of the war.

Dear Skylum family! We’d like to take a moment to update you — our friends, colleagues, partners, and beloved photography community — about the current situation and the next steps for Skylum. This is an official statement about the most recent events in Ukraine and how they affect Skylum.