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Photo by Linus Mimietz on Unsplash If you're looking for a new monitor, you've probably come across IPS as an option. But what is an IPS monitor? An IPS monitor is one of the four main types of computer monitors available on the market right now. There are TN, VA, IPS, and OLED monitors. And if you're wondering where LCD fits in, the truth is that all four of these panel … [Read more...] about What Is An IPS Monitor? Understanding IPS Monitors for Photographers

Photo by James Bold on Unsplash Anyone who uses a Canon camera is probably familiar with the CR2 image file format. But for those who don't use Canon, or who are using Canon for the first time and don't understand – just what is a CR2 file? The CR2 image file is a standard image file for Canon cameras. It's their own unique file format that stands for Canon Raw 2. … [Read more...] about What Is A CR2 File? Understanding Canon’s Unique File Format 

Photo by Onur Binay on Unsplash Overlaying pictures simply means that you take one picture and then superimpose it over another picture. You can do this with multiple pictures, making a collage, or you can do it with just two pictures. There’s no real limit to how many pictures you overlay, except for what your imagination can come up with. But how to overlay pictures? This … [Read more...] about How to Overlay Pictures Quickly & Easily

Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash The first thing you need to know about how to copyright an image is that every single image you create is automatically yours. What this means is that you automatically own the copyright of any photograph you take. You also own the copyright to any original image that you create. So, why do you need to copyright an image? The problem with … [Read more...] about How To Copyright An Image The Right Way!

Photo by Linus Mimietz on Unsplash If you’re interested in editing your photographs like a professional photographer, you’re going to need to learn how to calibrate a monitor. Regardless of what type of monitor you have, it needs to be calibrated so that when you edit pictures on the computer, they turn out the way you want them to. The issue is that no monitor comes … [Read more...] about How To Calibrate A Monitor For Perfect Photo Editing