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Introducing SnapSeed!

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The popular iPhone application has made its way to the PC and Mac platforms and the great price ($19.99 US) for its feature set make it a "must have" for memory keeping photographers looking to quickly process/adjust their photographs.

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How to Achieve Selective Focus Without a Tilt-Shift Lens

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Sometimes a scene lends itself to that simulated miniaturization that can happen as a result of a tilt-shift capture--but what if you don't have a tilt-shift lens? What if you're shooting with an iPhone? The following tutorial shares how to fake the look via the Faux Tilt-Shift effect.

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The Zen Effect of Imagery

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An effect especially awesome for photographs evoking a gentle mood: The dreamy, surreal effect.

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My Story and How My Friends Have Helped

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You mean the world to me and this little speech has as much to do with you as my friends that are a bit closer in terms of locale.

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Alert: We May Be Stalking You!

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Liz, Kathleen, and Jackie are together again for another episode of Photography Matters. This time they confess their photographer and photography crushes. Look out! They may be stalking you!

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Digital Memory Keeping Basics

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If you’ve ever wondered about digital memory keeping, where to find digital supplies, or how to develop a layout digitally, the following introduces/demonstrates the basics of digital memory keeping with: Photoshop CS Photoshop Elements GIMP (GNU Image Enhancement Program) Demonstrations Part 1: Overview and Photoshop CS Demo (~10 Minutes) Part 2: Photoshop Elements and GIMP ...

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Photo Lab – DIY Jewelry Photography

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Until this month's lab, I'd never photographed jewelry! This made it the perfect topic for experimentation and learning.

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Photo Fixes: Too Bright or Too Dark

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How to adjust the exposure of an image without losing important details.

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Photo Fixes: Mixed Exposure Problems

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How to fix images where some parts are exposed as desired while others are either too bright, too dark, or both!

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Photo Fixes: Washed Out Skies

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Recover a washed out sky, revealing details that are there in the data of the image.

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