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NAS For Photographers

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“Hi David, I use Lightroom Classic to organize, edit, and export my pictures on both a desktop and a laptop. I would love to have my catalog on a NAS or an external drive so I can access it from either computer. Is this possible?” Continue Reading →

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Prevent Online Image Theft

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“I’m a photographer in Colorado and just started a website. Even if I reduce the size of the photos, it looks like people can still enlarge them and steal my images. I want to make it so that my photos can’t be stolen online. Any suggestions?” Continue Reading →

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Beginner’s Guide to Variable Aperture Lenses

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“I have a Nikon 18-55mm DX lens that has 3.5-5.6 inscribed on it. The max aperture seems to be 3.5 at 18mm and 5.6 at 55mm. Why is that and how does this work? Thank you!” Continue Reading →

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High End vs Mid Range Cameras

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“I was looking through the Canon R series lineup and to my surprise the specs on the R3 and the R6 Mark II are very similar except for the price. If the specs are so close, why would anyone buy the more expensive R3? Am I missing something?” Continue Reading →

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Color Grading For Still Photos?

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“David, first let me say thank you for your years of education. I’ve been a fan for a long time. My question is about color grading in relation to photography. Is it important? Why do I need it?” Continue Reading →

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File Types for Photography

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“I edit all of my photos in Photoshop and save them as PSD files. Because the files are so big, I flatten each image after processing which results in a smaller file size. Since the images are flattened, is there any harm in just converting them to JPGs?” Continue Reading →

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How Many Megapixels Do You Need?

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“I know it’s been debated to death, but I’d like to know your thoughts on how many megapixels do we need? I am about to upgrade to a new camera body and am torn.” Continue Reading →

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Protect Your Photos While Traveling

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“I will be traveling for a once in a lifetime trip later this year and want to back up my images while away from my home computer. What type of external hard drives and ingesting methods from memory cards do you recommend to make sure all the images end up working when I get home?” Continue Reading →

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How Much Editing Is Too Much?

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“I shoot a lot of high school and small college sports. I am wondering how much editing you do, or recommend, on in-game images. I know some sports photographers do very little and some do a lot. Would love to hear your thoughts.” Continue Reading →

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