Tag Archives: Filters
Six Tips For Using Filters to Improve Your Landscape Photos
One of the secrets to good landscape photography is the way in which you capture various elements of the scene. Sure, you can let your camera do the heavy lifting and figure out the exposure. But a landscape photo doesn’t … Continue reading
Top 5 Nik Collection Filters to Improve Your Landscape Photos
One of the best image editing programs available right now happens to be free. The Nik Collection by Google is a desktop photo editing software that was recently declared free of charge earlier this year. Today, the Nik Collection makes available … Continue reading
Circular Polarizers Versus Graduated Neutral Density Filters for Landscape Photography
Whether you’re a professional or hobby photographer, odds are you’ve come across a beautiful, scenic landscape, that you absolutely had to photograph. Unless you’re an experienced landscape photographer, there’s a good chance the color in that photo wasn’t as saturated, … Continue reading
Macro Photography on a Budget: An introduction to Close-up Filters
Have you ever seen some stunning pictures of insects, where you can clearly see each individual element of their compound eyes, or looked through your Instagram feed marveling at photos of flowers where you can see the tiniest detail on … Continue reading
Cokin Introduces NUANCES Graduated ND Filters
From Cokin: The dark side has never been so attractive. Hampstead, MD — June 14, 2016 — Only a few months after having introduced NUANCES Full ND filters – the best Neutral Density filters available, Cokin is proud to announce NUANCES Graduated … Continue reading
An Overview of Google’s Nik Collection Filters for Post-Processing
By now, if you have not downloaded Google’s Nik Collection, at the very least you have heard that this once $ 500 software, was made free for download in March 2016. The Nik Collection, as it has been known for … Continue reading
The 5 Best Google Nik Color Efex Pro 4 Filters and How They Can Amplify Your Images
The Google Nik collection has been considered one of the top photographic effect plugin suites for a few years now, and it just got better in a big way – as of March 24th, 2016, it’s available free of charge. … Continue reading
Which Filters Should You Use for Landscape Photography
Which filter should you use – if any – for Landscape Photography? It’s a question we hear all the time and one we’ve written about in our archives (we’ll link to some of our posts below) but today we came … Continue reading
RNI Flashback App Applies Film-Like Filters to iPhone Photos
Gear A dead-simple way to emulate the film look on digital photos The RNI Flashback app automatically applies film-like filters to iPhone photos… Popular Photography
How to Create a Silky Water Effect in Post-Processing without Using Filters or a Tripod
Smooth water effect edited in Affinity Photo using the Live Stacks feature. Even if you don’t shoot landscape photography, photos of waterfalls with the smooth water and glassy appearance are awesome. The gist to achieving this, and I do stand … Continue reading
Protect your lenses with Hoya’s tough new Fusion filters
Lots of photographers fit glass filters to the front of their lenses purely for protection. It’s a lot easier and cheaper to replace a filter than it is to get a scratched or damaged front lens element repaired. But filters … Continue reading