Intermediate



Allow Smoothing In CS3 &CS4

‘Allow Smoothing’ is off by default for the images that you use in Adobe Flash. That means those images will look jagged if they’re animated at all. It’s really simple to fix and I’m not sure why it’s not setup as default, but it’s just called Allow Smoothing. Allow Smoothing is turned on by:

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Choosing the Best Aperture

Choosing the f-stop or aperture is a main determining factor about what is in focus when you photograph an image. The length of the camera lens and the distance you are from the subject also are factors. In general, when you are photographing one or two people for a portrait, you want to use an [...]

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8 Basic Posing Tips

Photography Posing Tips for Photographing Men, Women, and Groups Remember the time you photographed your model? You set up the photograph, make sure your background is appropriate, the light’s great and you click the shutter. And then you look at the back of your camera and your subject looks heavy. You look at it on [...]

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Black and White Photography

There are two reasons to shoot black and white photography. One reason is because you think it looks old fashioned and it’s a cool effect. A better reason to shoot black and white photography is because of the lessons it can teach you. Black and White Photography teaches you about values. We’re not talking about [...]

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Histograms

One tool that any good digital photo editing software program would have is a histogram and a way to manipulate the histogram. A histogram on your digital camera or displayed on your computer shows the distribution of light in a photograph, the darks to the left and the highlights to the right, while everything else [...]

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