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Affinity Photo is now FREE for everyone as the editing software is reborn as Affinity Studio!

By Mike Harris published

News Canva launches Affinity Studio, pulling the entire Affinity software suite into one program amidst a bold new redesign and a free-for-all model

News
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These fill the frame photography examples will help elevate your frame-filling potential

By Mike Harris published

Features My fill the frame photography examples will help you to understand why this seemingly simple compositional technique can be so effective

Features
Man sitting on a staircase with his head in his hands, with the shadow of a ghost haunting him on the wall next to him

Are you afraid of the dark? Use supplemental light, so you’re not at the mercy of your environment!

By James Artaius published

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Shooting in natural light is great, but you shouldn’t be a slave to environmental conditions – use supplemental light to supercharge your shoots

FUJIFILM GFX100 II on a purple gradient with a question mark over the sensor

Test your photography knowledge in my fiendish multiple-choice quiz!

By Mike Harris published

Quiz If you know a little bit about half-frame cameras, Lee Miller, and the Pirelli Calendar, what are you waiting for? Test your metal in my photography general knowledge quiz #11

Quiz
Flamingo photographed against a dark background to create low-key effect

“I used this old-school exposure trick to make these flamingos look like they were photographed in a studio!”

By Peter Travers published

How to Learn this simple low-key photography technique for capturing striking shots of wildlife outside on sunny winter days

How to
Singer-actor Frank Sinatra turns cameraman for the Frazier-Ali fight, March 8, and national magazine (life) featured his photos in their next issue. Singer-actor-photographer Sinatra has announced his planned retirement from Show Biz, but now that he's achieved success in three fields, why not four? He says he'll probably try his hand at writing.

Test your photography general knowledge in my cam-tastic quiz!

By Mike Harris published

Quiz What’s the Rat Pack, 8K video, and hyperfocal distance got in common? They’re all featured in my photography general knowledge quiz #10

Quiz
Sony A7 IV

These online classes taught by photographers like Colby Brown and Scott Robert Lim are completely free

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

FREE Sony just stealth launched a bunch of free online photography and videography classes to help creators make the most out their gear

FREE
Two children play on a wooden pier at sunset, while another child splashes in the water, surrounded by tranquil waves and colorful skies

5 pro photography composition techniques for stunning shots

By Peter Fenech published

PRO ADVICE These photography composition techniques can help you achieve maximum adaptability in any shooting scenario

PRO ADVICE
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Lost your camera remote? Try these photography hacks – you might never need it again!

By Mike Harris published

Tutorial A camera remote will help you avoid camera shake when using a tripod, but you can still capture tack-sharp images without it

Tutorial
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Conquer my photography quiz and become king or queen of the camera nerds

By Mike Harris published

Quiz Rattle through my photography-themed multiple-choice brainteasers below

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