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Create perfectly mounted prints at home

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Michael Topham, 01 March 2010 09:59

When you print an image you’re proud of, you want to present it professionally, the best way you can. With a few general tools and a special mount cutter, Michael Topham runs through what it takes to turn a huge piece of mount board into a perfectly cut window mount for your prints. Once this has been done the print will ...

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Create perfectly mounted prints at home

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Michael Topham, 01 March 2010 09:59

When you print an image you’re proud of, you want to present it professionally, the best way you can. With a few general tools and a special mount cutter, Michael Topham runs through what it takes to turn a huge piece of mount board into a perfectly cut window mount for your prints. Once this has been done the print will ...

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How to "wet clean" your DSLR sensor

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Anonymous, 07 January 2010 10:50

When you're out and about with you DSLR, it's inevitable that, with lens changes and general use, you eventually get some dust or dirt on your sensor. At best this causes an irritating imperfection, but at worst, it can spoil your images. In this video, Darren Harbar demonstrates perhaps the most extensive sensor cleaning method you can carry out at home, the ...

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Learn how to take creative still life images at home

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Anonymous, 23 December 2009 12:00

If you don’t fancy heading out in the wet and cold this winter to take some shots, why not practice your still life photography techniques from the comfort of your own home. There are plenty of objects in and around the house that can be used creatively to take stunning pics. In this video Michael Topham shows you how easy ...

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Painting with light

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Anonymous, 22 December 2009 11:28

Armed with a torch and guitar, Andrew James reveals just how easy it is to paint with light and create a still life out of the darkness. This tutorial accompanies the Low light technique special in February’s issue of Practical Photography. It’s in the shops from December 30. The best photoshop and digital camera tips and technique videos. Videos to ...

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Why you need movie mode

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Anonymous, 22 December 2009 10:43

Did you know that the DSLR movie mode is so revolutionary that film professionals are starting to adopt it? Ben Turner explains its appeal. A gimmick. Pointless. White elephant. These are typical comments that photographers used when video was first introduced into DSLRs a little over a year ago. Nikon did it first with the D90, followed by Canon with ...

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Create smoke abstracts

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Anonymous, 10 December 2009 11:26

Smoke has a hidden beauty that can only be unlocked with the help of photography. In this video, expert Gavin Hoey demonstrates a simple but effective way of capturing abstract smoke images using a single flashgun, mounted off-camera. This ‘strobist’ technique can be done indoors, so it’s a great one to try when it’s cold and dark outside.If you want ...

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Wild camping experience

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Andrew James, 03 November 2009 10:40

When you shoot landscapes the weather is always perfect and the best view is just yards from the car park…right? Nope, wrong. Follow editor-in-chief Andrew James' video diary as he goes wild camping high on the fells of the Lake District where the weather doesn't want to play ball. You can read more about shooting wild landscapes and Andrew’s account ...

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Studio style portraits outdoors

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James Abbott, 28 October 2009 15:36

Studio style portraits are out of reach for anyone who doesn't have a studio aren't they? You might be surprised to hear they're not. All you have to do is find a spare wall and a sheet of white card to create a makeshift outdoor portrait studio. James Abbott shows you how easy it is in this technique video. This is only a taster ...

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Turn water into art video tutorial

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Anonymous, 01 October 2009 15:44

In this video tutorial, Practical Photography’s technique writer James Abbott shows you how to shoot water ripples to create your very own unique wall art, in less than half an hour! This coincides with the Weekend project in the November issue of Practical Photography (on sale 7 October). The best photoshop and digital camera tips and technique videos. Videos to ...

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A day in the life of a golf photographer: Macro

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Anonymous, 20 August 2009 09:53

Professional sports and editorial photographer Bob Atkins shows you how even a single golf ball can be turned into a shot that's good enough for a magazine cover when you use a macro lens. The best photoshop and digital camera tips and technique videos. Videos to help you improve your DSLR techniques.

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