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Photography

About the Author

Our team of passionate photography enthusiasts at Skylum has been committed to assisting you in discovering the world through your lens for over a decade. We're dedicated to providing photographers like you with easy-to-use tools and valuable resources to help you capture your vision and produce beautiful photos. Our articles are filled with friendly tips, industry insights, and inspiring stories from other creative individuals in photography. Together, we can help you grow your photography skills to new heights. Join us on this exciting journey of exploration, creativity, and growth.

Author's publications:

October 08 2017

5 Ways Shadows Can Liven Up Your Photography

Shadow photography is the art of working with the shadows as a main part of the composition. Here are 5 creative ways to liven up your work using shadows.

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October 03 2017

Free Aurora HDR 2018 Update Released

Today we released a new, free update to Aurora HDR 2018 which brings several new tools, bug fixes and feature improvements on both the Mac & Windows platforms.

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September 21 2017

Bird Photography Basics for Beginners

Photographing birds is one of the most challenging things for a novice photographer. See this article for some helpful advice and a successful start.

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September 15 2017

Dodge and Burn: Old-School Techniques or Useful Tools?

Burn and Dodge Tools are considered obsolete by some photographers and photo editors, but are they?

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September 15 2017

9 Food Photography Tips to Make Tasty Treats Look Enticing

Food photography has become a very lucrative and competitive genre. Skylum offers nine tips to help make your culinary photos stand out.

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September 14 2017

Free Webinars for September 2017

Skylum webinars and Live events give you the chance to see the software in action.

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Best Tablets For Photo Editing: Left Desktops Behind

Are you looking for a light, portable, and powerful device for editing photos anywhere? Then, sit down more comfortably because today, in our blog, we will discuss choosing a tablet to become your reliable assistant.

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January 15 2025

The Rule of Space in Photography: Composing Images That Tell a Story

Learn how to use the Rule of Space in photography to create compelling, story-driven compositions. This guide offers practical tips to elevate your visual storytelling skills.

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July 18 2025

How Big Is 5x7: All You Need To Know About The Photo Size

Wondering how big a 5x7 photo really is? Learn the exact dimensions in inches and centimeters, its historical roots, and why this classic photo size remains so popular.

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