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A to Z: Photography Terms Glossary
There are many terms and jargon in photography. Learn the most common photography terms to improve your skills as a photographer.
32 Creative Maternity Photoshoot Ideas
Maternity pictures document a special moment in life. Get inspired by beautiful and meaningful maternity photoshoot ideas.
The Best Fujifilm X Lenses in 2023
Fujifilm X Series cameras are well-rounded and produce beautiful images. Find out what the best Fujifilm X-mount lenses are in 2022.
How to Resize an Image in Photoshop
Learn how to resize an image in Photoshop without losing details and image quality. You’ll have the perfect crop and sharpness.
What’s Flat Lighting in Photography?
Flat lighting is the easiest photography lighting pattern to produce. It creates minimal contrast, which can be good or bad.
The 6 Best Sigma Art Lenses in 2023
Sigma is a third-party camera lens manufacturer. It offers the Art series, competing with top-tier lenses. Learn about the best Sigma Art lenses.
How to Use Kelvin White Balance in Photography
Kelvin is a unit of temperature. In photography, it’s a method to manually set the white balance. Use kelvin white balance for better photos.
The Complete Guide to Adorable Children’s Photography
Whether you’re taking pictures of your kids or doing children’s photography for a living, learn how to capture beautiful photos of kids.
How to Choose a Camera Battery
While cameras come with a battery, it’s beneficial to have a backup for long shoots or in case it gets damaged. Learn how to choose one.
What’s Butterfly Lighting in Photography?
In portrait photography and cinematography, butterfly lighting is a technique that creates a butterfly-shaped shadow under the nose.