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10 Mistakes When Creating a Composition

10 Mistakes When Creating a Composition

| Nando Harmsen | 61 views | 0 comments

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 | 150 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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From dining table to winter wonderland

From dining table to winter wonderland

| Rob Zwart | 149 views | 0 comments

Everyone knows the feeling: you have a creative idea and lots of new Godox equipment to test, but time is ticking away relentlessly. No time to go on location, so the dining table has to do.

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Updates for LrC, LR and ACR

Updates for LrC, LR and ACR

| Nando Harmsen | 243 views | 0 comments

In August 2026, Adobe released a number of updates for Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera Raw. Not all features appeared in all three programmes.

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You don't need to have everything in the frame

You don't need to have everything in the frame

| Nando Harmsen | 205 views | 0 comments

Sometimes I fall into the trap too. I try to get everything in the frame. The idea that something might not appear in the photo then works against me. Yet you don't always need to have everything in the frame.

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Canon introduces the EOS R8 Mark II

Canon introduces the EOS R8 Mark II

| Nando Harmsen | 248 views | 0 comments

The Canon EOS R8 Mark II is a compact full-frame camera. The camera has an entirely new design. Many improvements have been made, providing a significant upgrade over its predecessor.

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The Plan

The Plan

| Michiel Heijmans | 220 views | 0 comments

In part one of this column, I discovered that much of his street archive is interchangeable, and that with the eyes he has now, he hardly makes anything anymore. In this second part: how he returns to the streets, but with the patience he learned in the studio. And an assignment for you.

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6 Tips for Photographing in the Dark

6 Tips for Photographing in the Dark

| Nando Harmsen | 1,757 views | 5 comments

Night photography is an appealing form of photography. There are a number of things to consider to make your night photo work. These six tips should help you take that successful photo.

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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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