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Highlight clipping is a well-known phenomenon, so most photographers aim to prevent lost detail in bright areas of an image. While highlights burning out to pure white is obvious, however, also be on the lookout for clipped detail in areas of strong

One of the biggest challenges of capturing any strong colour is the fallibility of automatic white balance systems. Even the most advanced pro cameras, as incredible as they are, don’t react well to very warm or extremely cool scenes. For locations f

The world is full of amazing colours, from the luscious greens of woodland foliage to luminous materials in modern architecture, and from carpets of bluebells to the eye-catching liveries on planes, trains and sports cars. Regardless of whether they

To gauge the overall colour theme and intensity of dominant hues, select a preset white balance setting. Try Cloudy to start with, and then move on to Shade, which will have a bias towards warmer colour toning. With a reference image captured, switch

Humans tend to respond positively to warmer reds, yellows and oranges, probably because we see them as indicators of a comfortable environmental temperature. There’s also the effect of skin tones on the perception of health and vitality – blue skin r

DJI has announced the Osmo Action 4, its new action camera and an obvious rival to the GoPro Hero 11 Black. It boasts a 1/1.3- inch 4:3 image sensor behind its f/2.8 lens – the same-size sensor as in the impressive new DJI Air 3 – and higher-resoluti

Since digital photography became widespread, there has been an argument about whether it’s best to underexpose or overexpose an image. While getting the exposure centred is often best, exposing-to-the-right will generally improve image quality. It wi

When asked to define mixed-source lighting, many of us may instantly think of stage lighting, where a variety of different-coloured gelled bulbs placed around the central stage cast a strong, multi-coloured theatrical illumination. However, mixed lig

Open your images in raw software, and look at them in Grid view to see which images from your bracketed sequences are most accurate for the main subject. Don’t worry too much about the background for now. Sync the files from your bracketed sequence t

Hold a white balance target or a grey piece of card in the scene and take a frame-filling shot. In your camera menu, select Custom White Balance and select the target frame image. This will neutralise strong casts, creating a blank canvas for colour.

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Learn how the auto white balance system on your camera behaves in a range of scenarios. This way, you can predict how effectively it will react in different lighting. A missing piece in the colour puzzle, the colour balance of your camera’s LCD scree

GuruShots is billed as the world’s leading photo game. It’s an online photography platform conceived to give global exposure to people who love taking photographs. GuruShots members start out as Newbies and compete with other photographers to win cha

The winners of this year’s iPhone Photography Awards have been announced, showcasing some of the incredible images snapped with Apple’s ever-more-capable smartphone cameras. The winning images were chosen from thousands submitted by photographers fro

30 MINS Have you ever tried to make a photo look like a painting? Perhaps you’ve opened an old photo in Photoshop and added some filters and textures to give the impression of brush strokes and art paper? However, rather than giving a photo the appea

Photoshop has a new retouching tool – and it’s likely to become your go-to for many retouching tasks from now on. If you want to remove something from your photo, the new Remove Tool will almost always do a great job. Simply paint over the offending

www.nikon.co.uk £2,999/$2,797 The Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S has been a long time coming, but the combination of an 85mm focal length and f/1.2 aperture fits the bill perfectly for Z-system full-frame cameras. The lens is also compatible with Z DX (APS-C)

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