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How to Photograph a Lunar Eclipse
I’ve got some great news for eclipse enthusiasts! There will be 4 eclipses this year — two total "blood moon" lunar eclipses and two...
Ian Plant
Mar 6
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What's Your Subject?
"There’s nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept." — Ansel Adams It's happened to all of us: you're photographing something...
Ian Plant
Sep 4, 2024
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Long Exposure Photography Tips
Long exposure photography can add a mystical aspect to your photos, as some parts of the image are blurred, while others are tack sharp....
Ian Plant
Aug 21, 2024
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Hyperfocal Distance and Depth of Field - Everything You Need to Know
In this episode of Photo Myths, I sit down with pro photographer Richard Bernabe, and together we tackle an oft-repeated photo rule,...
Ian Plant
May 24, 2024
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4 Reasons to Join a Photography Webinar Today
Are you interested in boosting your knowledge of photography and getting inspired? I highly recommend joining a photography webinar. A...
Taya Iv
Mar 8, 2024
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How to Photograph a Total Solar Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America. It will be visible in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. If you...
Ian Plant
Mar 2, 2024
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Coming up With Creative Photo Ideas
Understanding your camera is often just one part of the equation. I'm sure that many of you want to tell a story through your...
Taya Iv
Feb 23, 2024
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How to Use a Polarizer Filter
A polarizer filter is designed to remove reflections and unwanted glare from a photo. When used in the right environment, it can help you...
Ian Plant
Feb 16, 2024
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Ditch Your Heavy Camera Gear
I often get asked how I deal with traveling with heavy camera equipment. My answer is simple: don't! It's time to ditch your heavy camera...
Ian Plant
Jan 12, 2024
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5 New Year's Resolution Ideas for Photographers
A new year is right around the corner, prompting everyone to start over and try something different in their lives. Even though New...
Taya Iv
Dec 29, 2023
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4 Christmas Photoshoot Ideas
Happy Holidays! Whether you're a professional portrait photographer or a generalist who takes photos in their free time, the Christmas...
Taya Iv
Dec 19, 2023
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3 Ways to Take Flattering Portraits Using Window Light
Do you struggle with taking flattering photographs of people? What if I told you that you can easily achieve this indoors with the help...
Taya Iv
Dec 11, 2023
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Practical Tips to Help You Find That Photography Spark Again
I've been taking photos for over 14 years. When I first started, I had a very intense passion for photography. Inexperienced and naive, I...
Taya Iv
Dec 5, 2023
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How to Create a Sunstar Effect
Incorporating a sunstar, also known as a starburst, allows you to add an eye-catching element to your photos. Achieving a sunstar effect...
Ian Plant
Sep 5, 2023
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Creative Focus
I often talk about how your camera sees the world differently than how your eyes and brain perceive things, and how you can use this...
Ian Plant
Jun 15, 2023
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5 Tips for Shooting Stunning Sunrise and Sunset Photos
Everyone loves photographing sunrises and sunsets, but it can be harder than you think to get it right. These scenes are often...
Ian Plant
Apr 12, 2023
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Creative Phone Photography
As camera phones have increased in quality over the past few years, their utility as serious creative tools for photographers have...
Rick Sammon
Jan 23, 2023
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Using Artificial Light for Photography
In this video, I talk with Noah Buchanan from Hunt's Photo about using artificial light for photography. Artificial light is useful for...
Ian Plant
Jan 4, 2023
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Lens Flare: Creative Use and Removal
Lens flare results from pointing your lens towards a bright source of light. Direct light striking the glass creates flare in the form of...
Ian Plant
Sep 19, 2022
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5 Fixes When Your Camera Fails
It happens more often than any of us care to admit: the dreaded error message blinking on and off, or worse yet, your camera simply...
Ian Plant
Jul 28, 2022
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5 Essential Landscape Photography Accessories
One of the great things about landscape photography is that it doesn't require a lot of gear; just grab your camera and a few lenses and...
Ian Plant
Jul 4, 2022
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Comfortable Car Camping: A Landscape Photographer's Guide
Us landscape photographers spend most of our time chasing the light, so flexibility, and the ability to get into wild places, is key....
Ian Plant
Apr 8, 2021
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Top Tips for Amazing Winter Photography
Professional photographer Ian Plant shares some of his top tips for making stunning winter photographs.
Ian Plant
Feb 5, 2020
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Photo storage and backups
Photo file storage, and backup in case of a computer crash or malfunction, needs to be a priority for every photographer.
Ian Plant
Sep 14, 2019
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