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Selecting Your Entire Image in Your Photo Editor
If you want to change your entire digital photo, most programs allow you to select all pixels in your picture. You can select (or deselect) the whole image in a number of ways, depending on what program [more…]
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Making a Selection in a Digital Image by Using Marquee Tools
Making a selection in your digital image tells your software which pixels to change and which pixels to leave alone. Your editing software probably indicates selection outlines with a blinking, dashed [more…]
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Keeping Your Camera Safe and Working While You Travel
When you’re traveling, you need to take care of your digital camera to keep it in working order. Protect your camera when you travel, and keep that camera safe for many photogenic trips to come. [more…]
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Using a Macro Lens on Your Digital Camera
A macro lens takes a close-up of a small object, which fills the frame of the photo. Your digital camera can use a macro lens (either with a camera mode or with an attachment lens) to take a macro photo [more…]
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Categorizing Types of Digital Cameras
Digital cameras fall into several overlapping categories, which are usually defined by a number of features. Specifications that define a category change over time. However, the categories themselves have [more…]
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How to Fix Color Casts in Your Digital Photos
A color cast is a tint that discolors your digital image. If a color cast appears in an image captured with a digital camera, get rid of that color cast by using your digital editing application. [more…]
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Why a Higher Scanner Resolution Isn’t Always Better
Particular scanning tasks have recommended resolutions. You may be wondering why not simply use the highest resolution of your scanner at all times. But a high scanner resolution may not give you the best [more…]
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Using Your Own Web Space for Sharing Digital Photos
Whether your ISP provides the space for free or you've enlisted a paid host to provide you space for your own domain, you can use your Web space to store and display photos that you want to share with [more…]
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How to Use Existing Light when Taking Digital Photos
If you don’t have access to lighting equipment for your digital photos, you can adjust the existing light (called ambient light by photographers) to create the effect you want. Work with the existing light [more…]
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No-Cost Lighting Tricks to Improve Your Digital Photos
You can find a huge assortment of lighting gadgets in seemingly every price range, all promising to produce a higher quality of light in your digital photographs. The following lighting tricks use household [more…]
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Using Professional Digital Photography Lighting Gadgets
If you’re willing to shell out the cash, you can get some high-quality lighting gadgets to use with your digital camera. Professional lighting tools can make your digital photography life easier, and the [more…]
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How to Combine Multiple Digital Photos into One
You can easily combine several digital photos into one, copying part of one photo and pasting it into another by using your image-editing software. To combine images: [more…]
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Basic Parts of a Digital Camera
Don’t let all of the controls on a digital camera scare you. Selecting the right camera to get you into digital photography is a snap. Here are the common components of a typical, non-SLR digital camera [more…]
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Sharing Digital Photos as E-Mail Attachments
You can attach image files to an e-mail message and send that e-mail to share your pictures. Any e-mail program that supports attachments can send your photo files, so you can share your digital photos [more…]
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The Different Types of Batteries for Your Digital Camera
Most digital cameras accept standard AA batteries, but you have options in what kind of AA batteries you use. Disposable batteries, rechargeable batteries, and even battery packs can get your camera snapping [more…]
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Storing Digital Image Files on a DVD
You can copy your digital photo files onto a DVD by using your computer’s DVD burner (this figure shows an external DVD burner). A DVD can store more digital images than a CD, and DVD burners have largely [more…]
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Choosing an Image-Editing Program for Your Digital Photos
If you want to edit the photos you take with your digital camera, you have many choices in image-editing programs to do the job. You can get professional-level [more…]
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Organizing Your Digital Images on Your Windows Computer
You can use Windows Explorer to store and organize your digital photos. Working with folders in Windows is easy, so you can organize your digital image files in a snap. In Windows, to create folders to [more…]
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Checking out a Digital Camera’s LCD Viewfinder
LCD (liquid crystal display) viewfinders display more or less the exact digital image that the digital camera will capture. But you can find both good and bad LCDs. Check out a digital camera’s LCD for [more…]
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Using Professional Printing Services to Print Your Digital Photos
Also known as a service bureau, a professional printing firm offers services to the general public. A printing service takes care of the job of printing your digital photos, so you don’t have to. Before [more…]
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How to Position Lights for a Professional-Looking Portrait
You can use multiple-light setup for your digital images. Setting up a multiple-light system isn’t very hard; it’s just a question of positioning your lights to illuminate your subject attractively. With [more…]
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Cheap Lighting Gadgets for Your Digital Camera
For just a few pennies (well, maybe dollars), you can add some gadgets designed specifically for photography lighting to your arsenal. Decide how you want to manipulate the light for your photo, then get [more…]
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How to Blur a Digital Photo in Your Image Editor
You can blur parts of a digital image in most image-editing programs. Blurring reduces the color and brightness differences between pixels to make them similar. You might want to apply a blur to the background [more…]
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How to Remove Unwanted Objects in Your Digital Photos
You can easily remove a piece of content (an object, background, or unlikable person) from a digital photo by using your image-editing program. You can replace that removed piece, and no one can even tell [more…]
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Photographing with Your Digital Camera at Night
Don’t put your digital camera away when the sun sets. The world takes on an entirely different look at night, and you can capture that nighttime feel with your camera. When taking night pictures [more…]
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