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Capturing Light in the Dark: Beginner Tips for Practicing Night Photography
Does night photography appeal to you? From nighttime portraits to long exposure shots of light streaks and light painting; there’s so much one can capture when it’s dark outside. So, are you looking to improve your night photography skills? If you are, keep reading! This post includes photography tips on iso settings, proper exposure, using ambient…
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Exploring Macro Photography: Beginner Image-Making Tips & 10 Free Stock Photos to Download
Have you been looking for a quick guide to get started with macro photography? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Below, you’ll find a few beginner photographer tips and 10 stock shots to use as your macro image inspiration! In this post: What is macro photography? 3 Tips to Take Your Close-up Photography Skills to New…
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Easy Photoshop Birthday Card Tutorial & 20 Creative Gift Ideas
Every day, millions of people celebrate their birthdays! Isn’t that fascinating? With the world’s various cultures and nearly infinite ways to celebrate, it is quite interesting to reflect on one’s own celebratory practices. How do you celebrate your birthday? Are you surrounded by people or enjoying a moment of quiet solitude? Are there streamers, cakes,…
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Photography Guide for Beginners: Essential Terms & Tips to Get Started
Are you searching for simple photography tips to help you elevate your skills? Want to get better at digital photography or have more confidence experimenting with different camera settings? Whether you do portrait photography or landscape photography, this post is for you. Below you’ll find 15 tips to help you enhance your photography skills and…
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Celebrate Mothers Day with 10 Free Stock Illustrations
Mother’s Day is a day to honor all of the mother figures in your life. From moms to grandmas, stepmothers, and mamas-to-be; surely you can find a mother to celebrate this year and many thereafter! In this post, we’ve rounded up 10 stock vector illustrations that you can use to wish someone a happy mother’s…
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How to Make Any Modern Image Look Like Film [Photoshop Tutorial]
Photographic technology has advanced so much since the early days of film. Nowadays, a sharply focused and well-composed image can come directly from your mobile phone – making photography easier and more accessible than ever. These days, most people rely on social media filters to achieve a vintage look with their images. And there’s nothing…
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5 Simple Steps to Stunning Black & White Portraits [Photoshop Tutorial]
There’s something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery. Stefan Kanfer, American Journalist, Editor, & Author Black and white portraiture has been around since the dawn of photography. With the first photographic images being attributed to the 1820s, it’s no surprise that photographing people in color is a much more recent phenomenon. Think about it for…
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10 Free Paper Textures to Use as Photo Filters [Photoshop Tutorial]
Looking for a new filter that’ll make your images stand out on crowded social media feeds? Want a vintage look or for your photo to have a crumpled paper texture? Consider using a free stock texture as a photo filter! Textures can add extra oomph to an image – turning lackluster photos into captivating images…
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The Best Fashion Photography Advice + 10 Free Stock Images
Are you ready to elevate your fashion photography to the next level? If so, read this article. Here, you’ll find the most inspiring fashion photography quotes and 10 free stock images to inspire your next photoshoot concept. Defining Fashion Photography Most photographers go and photograph something that they see, that exists, and that somebody else…
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5 Stunning Food Stock Images by Dana Tentis
Dana Tentis is a StockVault author and photographer who captures images of tasty cuisine. Are you looking for free images that include zucchini, cheese, olives, honey, tomatoes, or matcha? StockVault has it all. And, Dana Tentis has taken some of the most stunning food images available on the site! So, keep scrolling. Below you will…
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20 Black & White Stock Photos to Download for Free
Are you looking for bold, black and white images? Need monochromatic stock photos that you can download for free? You’ve come to the right place. StockVault has exactly what you need! In this post, we’ve selected 20 black and white photos that you can use for a variety of projects. So, what are you waiting…
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Artificial Intelligence Illustrations: Visual Representations of AI
“Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.” — Alan Kay Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the world as we know it. However, illustrations of artificial intelligence are hard to come by which…