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Setting White Balance

How do I set my camera’s white balance for different lighting situations?

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Repeating Flash Lighting Technique

Joe McNally uses the technique of repeating flash to capture the grace of balletic movement.

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Preserve and Protect: Got a Backup Plan for Your Photos?

Don't lose those precious photos. Make sure you've got a backup plan.

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Learning How to Use Your Camera's Histogram

The histogram is a useful tool that analyzes tonal range and helps in creating a well-lit image.

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How to Read Your Camera Manual

Your camera manual, it's not a novel, so don't try reading it cover to cover.

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Getting the "Cool" Look

My daughter, Kiara, wanted some pictures of herself with her new guitar. She was looking for some “cool pictures that showed off the new guitar and di...

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Photography Lighting Tutorial Part 2 - Control of Color

Go on location with Joe McNally for a video tutorial on lighting techniques.

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Photography Lighting Tutorial Part 1 - Control of Color

Go on location with Joe McNally for a video tutorial on lighting techniques.

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A Basic Look at the Basics of Exposure

The relationship between aperture, shutter speed and ISO is the basis of every photograph. Reed Hoffmann explains this important concept.

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Tool Talk

Mike Corrado on the gear that shapes the light.

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