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Kim / April 10, 2013

SmugMug Review – Where I Keep My Photos Online

I’m an over-researcher. I’ll admit it. I tend to spend far too much time looking over all of my options, incessantly weighing the pros and cons and then finally …

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Moe the Dog, a big black labrador mix (Photo: Kim Olson)

Kim / April 3, 2013

How to Look Like a Better Photographer, Instantly

We’ve probably all had to endure it at one time or another, and if not, know someone who has. We sit there patiently and try to listen politely. Our …

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Japanese Macaque (Snow Monkey) in Japan (Photo: Kim Olson)

Kim / March 20, 2013

How Much Image Post-Processing Should You Do?

In some ways, shooting digitally has made editing our photos much simpler. No longer do we have to deal with messy chemicals in the darkroom. We only have to …

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Japanese Shinto prayer plaques

Kim / February 6, 2013

What is a Non-destructive Image Editor & Why Should You Care?

What used to scare me about editing photos is that everything I did to my images seemed so final. I was using very low-tech editors like Picasa or Windows …

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Dog plays with Toy

Kim / January 30, 2013

How to Fix Exposure in Lightroom in 3 Easy Steps

Even if you’re not exactly sure what aperture and shutter combination you need to make a good exposure, your camera will likely capture something that’s pretty …

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Kim / January 3, 2013

Why RAW Files Need a Little Love

I’m all for making life easier, but only when it makes sense. Sometimes putting in the extra work is more than worthwhile. Here's an unedited RAW file before …

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