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Noise Reduction / Photo Restoration Time Saver
The Noise Reduction filter is generally used to reduce noise from a digital photograph, or grain from a scanned film photograph. It works just as well in cleaning up dust, dirt and mold in old scanned prints. -
10 Tips for Photographing Fall Foliage
Here are some tips for photographing fall and making your images stand apart from the crowd. -
Photographic Filters, Part 2: Polarizers and Neutral Density Filters
Polarizing and Neutral Density filters work similarly in both color and black and white photography. Polarizers will deepen blue skies, increase color saturation, remove / reduce glare and reflections in water and glass, cut through haze, increase contrast, etc. -
An Introduction to Photographic Filters
In black and white photography, filters are used to adjust shades of gray. The human eye can see about 200 different shades of gray. The eye perceives light differently than film or digital sensors. By using filters, photographers control shades of gray in order to reproduce a scene, photographically, the way it's seen with the eye.