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Better Photos in 6 Simple Steps
The bottom line with any photography learning experience is figuring out how to take great images. That is the result all of us are looking for. If we aren’t actually taking great photos then what’s the point of learning? By … Continue reading
7 Effective Post-Processing Steps For Beginners
Effective post-processing can be challenging to learn. If you take photos in RAW format, you need to post process your photos to get them looking good. Here are seven steps I take in Lightroom and Photoshop with most of the … Continue reading
7 Steps to Find Inspiration so You Can Create Phenomenal Photographs
Staying inspired to create stunning photographs consistently is a tough challenge. In this article, I present seven methods you can use to find inspiration. If you take them on board they will propel you to your goal of making phenomenal … Continue reading
How to Become a Professional Photographer: 7 Key Steps
Photography is a hobby for many, but only a handful can make the cut and adopt it as a career. Photography is a very competitive industry, and it requires a lot of persistence to succeed. The COOPH team has compiled a … Continue reading
6 Essential Steps in any Post-Processing Workflow
We live in a digital age, a time when a post-processing workflow is an increasingly essential aspect of our photography. Cameras produce images with the expectation that they will be altered later, will be corrected, sharpened, tinted, etc. What this … Continue reading
Introduction to Reflections in Landscape Photography: 4 Easy Steps
When photographing reflections, you’re looking to capture the reflection of specific elements or to capture the ambiance of the scene by including reflections of color. Reflections: What are you looking for? Common elements to reflect in the scene are trees, … Continue reading
How to Do Shaped Bokeh Photography in 5 Easy Steps
It’s amazing what you can do with a camera. Light can be captured in different ways, and this opens up many possibilities for the keen photographer. Creating your own shaped bokeh is a fun and exciting way of shaping light … Continue reading
31 Steps to the Perfect Canon EOS M50 Setup
I have a Canon EOS M50 in my hands and just completed preparing the camera for use. Following are the 31 steps I took to make an out-of-the-box M50 ready to use. Open the box, find the battery, place … Continue reading
How to Make Storytelling Landscape Photos – 4 Steps
When we think of storytelling images, we immediately think of people doing something in a documentary type of photograph. After all, people make the most interesting stories. But landscapes have stories too. As a landscape photographer, you can create a … Continue reading
28 Steps to the Perfect Sony a7R III Setup
The highly-anticipated Sony a7R III is here and I am sharing the 28 steps I took to make it ready for use. Charge battery Install neck strap Download and install Capture One (for Sony) and/or Sony Imaging Edge (unless … Continue reading
3 Steps to Better Interior Photography
With any good photography, you need to decide beforehand what the purpose is of the image that you are about to make. Is the picture intended to show the interior design, the build, the finish, the furniture, or perhaps the … Continue reading
7 Steps to Improve Your Closeup Candid Street Photography
Many people want to improve their street photography or get involved with this genre for the first time. But the major aspect that holds them back is the issue of taking close candid pictures of people without their permission. While … Continue reading