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Film Noir-look in foto's met LED-lampen

Film Noir-look in foto's met LED-lampen

| Elja Trum | 60 views | 0 comments

Film noir blijft een heerlijke stijl om mee te experimenteren. Hard licht, diepe schaduwen, zwart-wit en natuurlijk die klassieke strepen van jaloezieën over je model. Met een paar eenvoudige ingrediënten kun je zelfs in een kleine thuisstudio al snel het gevoel van een oude misdaadfilm oproepen.

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The Perfect Photo Does Not Exist

The Perfect Photo Does Not Exist

| Nando Harmsen | 149 views | 1 comment

These days, I see many perfect photos. Every element is in the right place and nothing is distracting in the image. Sometimes I wonder whether it is a real photo at all. Embrace imperfections and show that your photo is real.

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5 Reasons to Use Black and White

5 Reasons to Use Black and White

| Nando Harmsen | 904 views | 3 comments

Photography began in black and white. It was the recording of light and dark. Then colour photographs arrived. Black and white never disappeared, though. It still exists because there are good reasons for it. Here are five. Do you know any more?

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Godox C100 review: a mediocre camera, but fun

Godox C100 review: a mediocre camera, but fun

| Elja Trum | 400 views | 0 comments

We mainly know Godox for its flashes and continuous lighting. With the Godox C100, the company has suddenly come up with a camera. At least, that is what it is called.

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Nikon introduces the Z5IIC full-frame

Nikon introduces the Z5IIC full-frame

| Nando Harmsen | 568 views | 0 comments

Nikon has announced a new camera. The Nikon Z5IIC is a full-frame camera for both photography and video. The camera will be available from 15 October 2026.

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Lap, a nearly perfect photo manager

Lap, a nearly perfect photo manager

| Nando Harmsen | 1,026 views | 5 comments

A lot of software for editing photos is missing one important thing: a good photo manager. Don't have one? Then you're stuck using your computer's file browser. But Lap could be the solution.

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10 Mistakes When Creating a Composition

10 Mistakes When Creating a Composition

| Nando Harmsen | 1,397 views | 1 comment

A good composition is and remains difficult. There are plenty of tips and pieces of advice. Despite that, things can still go wrong. The ten mistakes in this article make you aware of the pitfalls, so you can avoid them.

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Don't want AI editing? Turn it off in ACR

Don't want AI editing? Turn it off in ACR

| Nando Harmsen | 717 views | 0 comments

When editing photos, many programmes bombard you with AI options. Don't want or need AI editing? In Adobe Camera Raw, you can turn the option off.

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Would you like to take better photos and keep up with what is happening in photography? Photofacts publishes articles that teach you something about photography — from a product announcement to a practical shooting tip or a look at a website. Photofacts covers photography every day and is a hobby project of Elja Trum's that got out of hand. The articles are written by a team of volunteer authors. If you would enjoy writing one or more articles for Photofacts, do get in touch.More about Photofacts

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