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Nancy is a passionate freelance writer and blogger. She writes inspirational articles on web design, photography, and technology. She enjoys traveling, reading and meeting new people. Nancy believes in a magic of written words to inspire and motivate. She is also working as a writer at OneDesBlog.

50 More Amazing Websites Of Professional Photographers

What sets amazing photography apart? What do the most famous photographers do to make their works stand out?

A carefully crafted photo website can be a great way to prove how multifaceted a photographer is. You might be the best photographer ever, but if your site is not showing these skills you might have a hard time acquiring clients.

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50 Awesomely Inspiring Tumblr Blogs for Photographers

More photographers than ever are signing up to Tumblr with its minimalist, sleek design and a plenty of themes which allow you to show off your images in appealing way that other services can offer. But it’s a challenge to find really good Tumblr blogs for photographers worth to follow.

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To help you along I’ve got together 50 really awesome photography Tumblr blogs. Some of them are personal photographers’ projects, some are creative magazines, and online scrapbooks. I was not limited to one style, here you’ll find fashion, architecture, landscape, portraiture, traveling, food photography and many many more. But the one thing they have in common – is the ability to inspire and motivate.

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Killer Tips for Photographing the Moon That You Can’t Pass Up

The moon has been a source of fascination for a very long time. As long as the world exists, human beings have been wondering about the moon and staring up into it in the pitch black of night.

The moon has been a subject of art for many years, and photographers are also fascinated by its mesmerizing properties.

Taking amazing moon photographs can be quite challenging and way trickier than you may expect. There are some factors which may spoil great shots, such as the fact that the moon is an effective reflector of light, its relative magnitude, and its position against black sky.

So, what can you do about this? How can you get around these tricky challenges and take killer photos of the moon?

If you’re looking for highly effective tips on moon photography, then keep reading the article. Here we’re going to share killer tips on getting successful photographs of the moon in all its glory.

Heed the Moon’s Golden or Magical Hour

Have you even known the fact that there is so-called Magical or Golden Hour for moon photography?

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50 Portrait Retouching Tutorials To Take Your Photoshop Skills To A New Level

Is it something that often happens to you? You just sit and keep on looking through your photos on the computer screen trying to take a closer look at your full-size pictures. And then it occurs to you that they didn’t really suck that much during the actual shoot?

Of course, what you see during the shoot with your eyes and what you get after the photo session is not the same thing. But do not let your despair take possession of you! Photoshop will save the world with its advanced tools to smooth out skin and hair, optimize body proportions and emphasize some details. Just like beauty!

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How to Master Sunrise Photography in the Most Effective Way Possible

As sunrise happens every day, most people fail to value it. If you think this way to, you’re missing a chance to shoot one of the most breathtaking pictures on Earth! People tend to be more captivated by sunset, however, sunrise seems like magic happening in front of your eyes – a new day is beginning.

As the darkness scatters and the sun starts to come up, you see the creeping rays of sunlight wallow everything in their shining glow.

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20 HDR Photography Tutorials to Learn This Technique in One Day

Applied with care, High Dynamic Range technique (HDR) can create amazingly beautiful photos which blur our sense of difference between reality and illusion.

The intention is to properly represent a wide range of intensity levels found on real scenes, ranging from deepest shadows to direct sunlights.

Traditionally, an HDR shot is achieved by taking multiple images with different exposures of the same scene and merging those photos together to get the best exposed parts of each on the final image. And the results can be really incredible.

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50 Brilliant Photo Sites of Professional Photographers & 1 Quick Way To Launch Your Own

Are you a successful photographer? Or are you a beginner who just started the way to fame?

Modern world requires new rules and these days you just can not be a famous photographer without personal online portfolio.

But why is it so important? The point is that most clients believe only what they see. And your photo portfolio is the visual proof for them to witness your skills, experience, and personality.

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8 Tips to Become Excellent at Minimalist Photography

As the statement goes, less is more. It could not apply more to the genre of minimalist photography. Of course, exact definition of minimalist photography may vary from person to person, but generally, this type of photography can be summed up in the following way.

In minimalist photography all of the attention is focused upon the photo subject (and it’s dramatically important) – without any elements on the image which may distract from the subject.

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30 Irresistible Photography Gadgets for Your iPhone

Imagine what your friends would say if you could take amazing shots with your iPhone, instead of an expensive DSLR camera?

I want to tell you a secret how to do that.  But shhh… Nobody should know about it.

These days you take more pictures with your phone than with your DSLR. Sadly its lens is far from Canon’s L Series. Thus I’d like to offer a more elegant solution!

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