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Tips for Processing Winter Landscapes in Lightroom

I see a lot of winter. The interior of Alaska, where I live, gets a solid six months, often seven, of the white stuff. Essentially anytime from October to mid-April, we are likely to have snow on the ground. Unless … Continue reading

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Winter fortress

1200 * 900 Prints available at Pixels.com / FineArtAmerica.com, RedBubble.com. This is my first processed snowflake from this winter: small sectored plate crystal, slightly bigger than 1 millimeter. I already captured lots of new crystals, just need some time for … Continue reading

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Winter Photography Tip: Get a Heated Mouse Pad

You were shooting madly throughout the year and now, during the dark, cold months of winter, you have settled down to process and post your successes. The problem is that your desk is cold and that your wrist, where so … Continue reading

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Winter Photography Tip: They don’t take the Decorations down on December 26th

They don’t take Christmas decorations down on December 26th, but … the crowds will be lighter than before Christmas. Public Christmas displays, including large Christmas trees frequently found in towns and cities, make great photography subjects. Photographing these displays after … Continue reading

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Winter Photography Tips: Photographing the Christmas Tree during the Blue Hour

Putting up and decorating is a big family tradition at our house and the annual photographing of the tree is my own sub-tradition. The photo setup starts long before the camera comes out, beginning with the position of the tree. In … Continue reading

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10 Tips for Taking Stunning Winter Portraits of Your Kids

Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean we can only shoot indoors. It may be cold (and rainy if you’re in London) most days, but when the winter sun shows its face, it fills the earth with a beautiful warm glow, … Continue reading

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Make it Snow with Pure Photoshop Actions Winter Wonderland Set

When it comes to post-processing, photographers definitely have opinions about Photoshop Action sets. Some photographers love them, others consider them cheating. For me personally, Actions are most valuable when they either (a) make the editing that I would do by hand … Continue reading

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Machinery of winter II

1200 * 900 Small snowflake, around 1,5 mm in diameter. Still, i have many unprocessing snowflakes of this type (simple hexagonal plates). These simple crystals are easy to process, compared to large and fancy ones; but next snowflake will be … Continue reading

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Canon UK Offering Cashback This Winter

Canon UK is offering cashback on select cameras, lenses and flashes through February 14, 2016. See below for details.  Eligible Canon Products Cashback EOS 6D £100 EOS 70D £60 EOS 750D £50 EOS 760D £50 EOS 700D £50 EOS 100D … Continue reading

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Machinery of winter II

1200 * 900 Small snowflake, around 1,5 mm in diameter. Still, i have many unprocessing snowflakes of this type (simple hexagonal plates). These simple crystals are easy to process, compared to large and fancy ones; but next snowflake will be … Continue reading

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Some bees on a warm winter day

PThey are back! Our latest series of Dgrin challenges, the challenges of the OOYCZ (from your Comfort Zone), is a series of challenges to help you improve your photography by step out of your comfort zone and try something new. … Continue reading

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38 Amazing Images of Winter Sports

A Post By: Darlene Hildebrandt/PPAs the 22nd Winter Olympics finish up in Sochi, I thought it fitting to share some images of winter sports. Personally my idea of a winter sport is getting on a plane and sipping a Pi

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