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542								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1024x683.jpeg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-400x267.jpeg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-768x512.jpeg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1536x1024.jpeg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1200x800.jpeg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1980x1320.jpeg.webp 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints.jpeg.webp 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1024x683.jpeg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="A studio full of large photo prints" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-400x267.jpeg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints-1980x1320.jpeg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/a-studio-full-of-large-photo-prints.jpeg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
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559									<p>My Sony has 61 million pixels. I could buy a Fuji with 100 million pixels. I could even buy a Samsung phone with 200 million pixels. All of this sounds very impressive until you realise that 99% of us never need that many pixels 99% of the time. The reason these high megapixel counts sound [&hellip;]</p>
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582									<p>I have a confession. For several years, I have had access to Lightroom and Photoshop for free. Not because I am an illegal downloader but because I submitted to Adobe Stock. Adobe contributors that made over a certain amount of sales per year were given either the Lightroom/Photoshop package or a full Adobe subscription to [&hellip;]</p>
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599											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
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601																	</div>
602							</header>
603							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
604								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
605									<p>It’s been another wonderful week in the world of photography with our friendly and generous community. As always, if you would like to join us, I highly encourage you to sign up here and we’ll let you know 
605when the next intake is. In the meantime, let’s jump straight into it. Photo Of The Week [&hellip;]</p>
606								</div>
607							</div>
608						</article>
609											<article class="post-506633 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-street" id="post-506633">
610																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
611								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1024x1280.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-240x300.jpg.webp 240w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-768x960.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1229x1536.jpg.webp 1229w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1638x2048.jpg.webp 1638w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1200x1500.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges.jpg.webp 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="725" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1024x1280.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1024x1280.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-240x300.jpg 240w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-768x960.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges-1200x1500.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/roads-and-bridges.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
612														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
613								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
614									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
615							</div>
616							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4">
617								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
618									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/tutorials-urban-photography/" title="Dig Deeper Into Your Urban Photography Skills With These Awesome Tutorials"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">Dig Deeper Into Your Urban Photography Skills With These Awesome Tutorials</h2></a>
619																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
620										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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622											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/street/" rel="category tag">Street Photography</a>										</div>
623									</div>
624																	</div>
625							</header>
626							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
627								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
628									<p>Urban spaces provide great opportunities for photographers to capture very interesting frames and one always has something to photograph differently as the city scenes are constantly changing throughout the day and seasons. Here are some tutorials on Urban photography that will help you to capture striking urban photographs.</p>
629								</div>
630							</div>
631						</article>
632											<article class="post-530728 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos" id="post-530728">
633																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
634								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/50123437591_4643aa7b6a.jpg.webp 499w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/50123437591_4643aa7b6a-400x267.jpg.webp 400w" sizes="(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px" type="image/webp"><img width="499" height="333" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/50123437591_4643aa7b6a.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/50123437591_4643aa7b6a.jpg 499w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/50123437591_4643aa7b6a-400x267.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
635														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
636								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
637									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
638							</div>
639							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1">
640								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
641									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/aaugust-10-2026-weekly-roundup/" title="A Color Extravaganza, Emotional Palettes, and Moments Through a Dirty Windshield – The Weekly Community Roundup"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">A Color Extravaganza, Emotional Palettes, and Moments Through a Dirty Windshield – The Weekly Community Roundup</h2></a>
642																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
643										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
644										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
645											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
646									</div>
647																	</div>
648							</header>
649							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
650								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
651									<p>
651It’s been another fantastic week for the Light Stalking photography community and we even got our new monthly challenge underway, which we will talk about below. We should start off with the photo of the week, which was an absolute cracker from Dianne (@tersha) has been posting a string of very stylized flowers that are [&hellip;]</p>
652								</div>
653							</div>
654						</article>
655											<article class="post-530711 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-architecture" id="post-530711">
656																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
657								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1024x683.jpeg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-400x267.jpeg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-768x512.jpeg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1536x1024.jpeg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1200x800.jpeg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1980x1320.jpeg.webp 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk.jpeg.webp 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1024x683.jpeg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-400x267.jpeg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk-1980x1320.jpeg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/abstract-shot-of-the-glasshouse-in-gateshead-uk.jpeg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
658														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
659								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jasonrow/" rel="author">
660									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
661							</div>
662							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2">
663								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
664									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/photographing-geometry-modern-architecture/" title="A Guide to Photographing the Geometry Of Modern Architecture"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">A Guide to Photographing the Geometry Of Modern Architecture</h2></a>
665																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
666										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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668											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/architecture/" rel="category tag">Architecture Photography</a>										</div>
669									</div>
670																	</div>
671							</header>
672							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
673								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
674									<p>Architectural photography is an endlessly interesting discipline. From ancient monuments, through the structures of the Industrial Revolution to the ultra-modern skyscrapers of today, the sheer variety of subject matter is astounding. Many of us, when we think of architectural photography, see high-end commercial images of modern contemporary buildings. Very often these are shot by high-end [&hellip;]</p>
675								</div>
676							</div>
677						</article>
678											<article class="post-530686 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos" id="post-530686">
679																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
680								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1024x732.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-400x286.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-768x549.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1536x1098.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1200x858.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1980x1415.jpg.webp 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef.jpg.webp 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
680w, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="415" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1024x732.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-400x286.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-768x549.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1536x1098.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1200x858.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef-1980x1415.jpg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/stef.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
681														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
682								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
683									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
684							</div>
685							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3">
686								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
687									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/july-2026-photo-contest-winners-urban-geometry/" title="July 2026 Photo Contest Winners: Urban Geometry"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">July 2026 Photo Contest Winners: Urban Geometry</h2></a>
688																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
689										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
690										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
691											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
692									</div>
693																	</div>
694							</header>
695							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
696								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
697									<p>It’s a great pleasure to announce the winners for the July photography competition “Urban Geometry“ If you’re not already aware, then the monthly photography competition here at Light Stalking carries a $100 People Choice Award and a $100 overall winner award. The People’s Choice Award is selected by a vote of the community and our [&hellip;]</p>
698								</div>
699							</div>
700						</article>
701											<article class="post-530670 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos" id="post-530670">
702																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
703								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1024x683.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-400x267.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-2048x1365.jpg.webp 2048w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1980x1320.jpg.webp 1980w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/vgn6r50y7zco3ndhdvmqf8md1oe3nvnf-1980x1320.jpg 1980w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
703w, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
704														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
705								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
706									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
707							</div>
708							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4">
709								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
710									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/natural-contrasts-street-humour-solitude-and-more-the-weekly-community-roundup/" title="Natural Contrasts, Street Humour, Solitude And More – The Weekly Community Roundup"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">Natural Contrasts, Street Humour, Solitude And More – The Weekly Community Roundup</h2></a>
711																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
712										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
713										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
714											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
715									</div>
716																	</div>
717							</header>
718							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
719								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
720									<p>So, another great week in the Light Stalking community that deserves a bit of attention has just happened with our weekly photography challenge dominating activity, a fantastic photo of the week from Patrick as well as several other fantastic contributions from him and others, and a bunch of usual discussions that we continued around composition, [&hellip;]</p>
721								</div>
722							</div>
723						</article>
724											<article class="post-530629 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos" id="post-530629">
725																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
726								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-1024x804.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-382x300.jpg.webp 382w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-768x603.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz.jpg.webp 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="455" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-1024x804.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-1024x804.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-382x300.jpg 382w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz-768x603.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/y37ete2y698yuho1pi9sgsn5u4u34wsz.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
727														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
728								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
729									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
730							</div>
731							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1">
732								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
733									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/colourful-urban-life-natural-contrasts-trees-and-more-the-weekly-community-roundup/" title="Colourful Urban Life, Natural Contrasts, Trees And More – The Weekly Community Roundup"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">Colourful Urban Life, Natural Contrasts, Trees And More – The Weekly Community Roundup</h2></a>
734																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
735										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
736										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
737											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
738									</div>
739																	</div>
740							</header>
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743									<p>One of the wonderful things about being part of a photography community is that no matter how long you’re around, there are always people striving to be extremely creative. This was another week of people surprising us with creative photos and some real stunners. Here’s what went down in the life-stoking photography community this week. [&hellip;]</p>
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779		<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/natalie.jpg.webp 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/natalie-300x300.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/natalie-150x150.jpg.webp 150w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100v
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813		</div>
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877			<time datetime="2025-08-13T08:00:00-04:00" itemprop="datePublished">August 13, 2025</time>
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894								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1024x683.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-400x267.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1.jpg.webp 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a black camera with a lens" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Fujifilm-X-T3-1.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
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896								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/kent/" rel="author">
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911									<p>Here is a list of gifts for photographers that contains something for everyone.</p>
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917								<img width="580" height="797" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-1024x1407.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="digital photographer magazine" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-1024x1407.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-218x300.jpg 218w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-768x1055.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-1118x1536.jpg 1118w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-1490x2048.jpg 1490w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/digital-photographer-magazine-1-scaled.jpg 524w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
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918														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
919								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
920									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
921							</div>
922							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2">
923								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
924									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/photography-magazines/" title="The Best Photography Magazines Of 2025"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The Best Photography Magazines Of 2025</h2></a>
925																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
926										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
927										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
928											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
929									</div>
930																	</div>
931							</header>
932							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
933								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
934									<p>Every photographer loves reading about the craft, so we have put together what we think are the best photography magazines around at the moment.</p>
935								</div>
936							</div>
937						</article>
938											<article class="post-220966 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear-guides" id="post-220966">
939																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
940								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-500x295.png.webp 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-300x177.png.webp 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-624x368.png.webp 624w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17.png.webp 640w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100v
940w, 500px" type="image/webp"><img width="500" height="295" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-500x295.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a person walking down a tunnel" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-500x295.png 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-300x177.png 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17-624x368.png 624w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Screenshot-2016-02-18-18.26.17.png 640w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
941														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
942								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jdevaun/" rel="author">
943									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/527a3c3ee9f017c568862b2ac4311a430bfe389a16f7bad8edd339c9be3c586c?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/527a3c3ee9f017c568862b2ac4311a430bfe389a16f7bad8edd339c9be3c586c?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
944							</div>
945							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3">
946								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
947									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/best-photography-software/" title="The Best Photography Software For 2024"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The Best Photography Software For 2024</h2></a>
948																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
949										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
950										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
951											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
952									</div>
953																	</div>
954							</header>
955							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
956								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
957									<p>If you are looking for the best photography software of 2024, then this rundown will help you out. With so many options, here’s a photographer’s take.</p>
958								</div>
959							</div>
960						</article>
961											<article class="post-502667 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear-guides" id="post-502667">
962																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
963								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Nanuk-935-Waterproof-CarryOn-Hard-Case-compress.jpg.webp" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="555" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Nanuk-935-Waterproof-CarryOn-Hard-Case-compress.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a black and silver electronic device" decoding="async" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
964														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
965								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/light-stalking/" rel="author">
966									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9cc387ac90520b89e5f447ca1e40fc7502e03f037bdb3e39b7344c777a85aaf5?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9cc387ac90520b89e5f447ca1e40fc7502e03f037bdb3e39b7344c777a85aaf5?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
967							</div>
968							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4">
969								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
970									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/best-camera-hard-case/" title="The 11 Best Camera Hard Cases Of 2024"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The 11 Best Camera Hard Cases Of 2024</h2></a>
971																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
972										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
973										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
974											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
975									</div>
976																	</div>
977							</header>
978							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
979								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
980									<p>Most hard cases are great for providing safety to your gear. The camera equipment is a big investment because of its high price and you should choose it wisely. In this article, we will c
980over the 11 best and most versatile camera hard cases that will keep your gear protected.</p>
981								</div>
982							</div>
983						</article>
984											<article class="post-343476 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-adobe tag-canon tag-gear-guides" id="post-343476">
985																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
986								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-400x200.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-1200x600.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100.jpg.webp 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="290" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-1024x512.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-400x200.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-768x384.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100-1200x600.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Canon-imagePROGRAF-PRO-1100.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
987														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
988								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
989									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
990							</div>
991							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1">
992								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
993									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/best-photo-printer/" title="The Best Photo Printer for Photographers in 2023 And Why You Will Want This One"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The Best Photo Printer for Photographers in 2023 And Why You Will Want This One</h2></a>
994																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
995										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
996										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
997											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
998									</div>
999																	</div>
1000							</header>
1001							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
1002								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1003									<p>We have done the legwork in finding the best photo printer in 2022 for your needs in this in-depth article. We have endeavored to find the things to look out for with printers and why you will want to take a look at our overall winner.</p>
1004								</div>
1005							</div>
1006						</article>
1007											<article class="post-500493 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear-guides" id="post-500493">
1008																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1009								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1024x768.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-400x300.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-768x576.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1536x1151.jpg.webp 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1200x899.jpg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1980x1484.jpg.webp 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount.jpg.webp 961w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
1009w, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="435" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1024x768.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="St Michaels Mount Cornwall behind during beautiful golden hour with yachts in foreground" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount-1980x1484.jpg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Aerial-View-of-Morning-Twilight-Over-St-Micheals-Mount.jpg 961w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
1010														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1011								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jasonrow/" rel="author">
1012									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
1013							</div>
1014							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2">
1015								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
1016									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/best-drone-with-camera/" title="The Best Drone With Camera In 2023"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The Best Drone With Camera In 2023</h2></a>
1017																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1018										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
1019										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
1020											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
1021									</div>
1022																	</div>
1023							</header>
1024							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
1025								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1026									<p>If not essential, then drones are certainly an important part of any photographer’s tool kit. The freedom afforded by aerial photography allows us to move our cameras in three planes and a significant distance from our positions, all whilst still monitoring a live feed.&nbsp; A camera drone can allow us to shoot both amazing stills [&hellip;]</p>
1027								</div>
1028							</div>
1029						</article>
1030											<article class="post-484074 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-lenses tag-gear-guides" id="post-484074">
1031																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1032								<img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="a person holding a camera" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-1980x1320.jpg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/fabio-porta-WM84lTLPUEg-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
1032w, 580px" loading="eager" />							</figure>
1033														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1034								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/light-stalking/" rel="author">
1035									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9cc387ac90520b89e5f447ca1e40fc7502e03f037bdb3e39b7344c777a85aaf5?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9cc387ac90520b89e5f447ca1e40fc7502e03f037bdb3e39b7344c777a85aaf5?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
1036							</div>
1037							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3">
1038								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
1039									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/vintage-lenses-for-portraits/" title="7 Best Vintage Lenses For Capturing Dream-Like Portraits"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">7 Best Vintage Lenses For Capturing Dream-Like Portraits</h2></a>
1040																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1041										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
1042										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
1043											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/lenses/" rel="category tag">Camera Lenses</a>										</div>
1044									</div>
1045																	</div>
1046							</header>
1047							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
1048								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1049									<p>Uncover the timeless beauty of portraits through vintage lenses. Discover which old-school glass can enhance your photography. Click to find the best vintage portrait lenses!</p>
1050								</div>
1051							</div>
1052						</article>
1053											<article class="post-483022 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear-guides" id="post-483022">
1054																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1055								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-1024x682.jpeg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-400x267.jpeg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-768x512.jpeg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-1200x800.jpeg.webp 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens.jpeg.webp 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="386" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-1024x682.jpeg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a person holding a gun" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-400x267.jpeg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-768x512.jpeg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/clean-lens.jpeg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
1056														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1057								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
1058									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
1059							</div>
1060							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4">
1061								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header-inner">
1062									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/camera-lens-cleaning-kits/" title="20 Best Camera &#038; Lens Cleaning Kits"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">20 Best Camera &#038; Lens Cleaning Kits</h2></a>
1063																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1064										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
1065										<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories-inner">
1066											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/" rel="category tag">Camera Gear</a>										</div>
1067									</div>
1068																	</div>
1069							</header>
1070							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-4" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
1071								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1072									<p>Keep your camera lenses spotless! Discover the best lens cleaning kits for crystal-clear photography. Click for tips on choosing and using the right kit!</p>
1073								</div>
1074							</div>
1075						</article>
1076											<article class="post-458497 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-bodies tag-gear-guides" id="post-458497">
1077																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1078								<img width="580" height="399" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-1024x705.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="omid armin px g eufsq unsplash" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-400x275.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-768x528.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-1536x1057.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-2048x1409.jpg 2048w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-1200x826.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-1980x1362.jpg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/omid-armin-px-g-eufsq-unsplash-scaled.jpg 1046w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100v
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1079														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1080								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jasonrow/" rel="author">
1081									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1083							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-1">
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1085									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/best-camera-beginners/" title="The Best Camera For Beginners To Photography"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">The Best Camera For Beginners To Photography</h2></a>
1086																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1087										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1089											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/gear/bodies/" rel="category tag">Camera Bodies</a>										</div>
1090									</div>
1091																	</div>
1092							</header>
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1095									<p>You have had a passing interest in photography for a while. Maybe you shoot with a smart phone and want to step up to a bigger camera. The question is, what camera? The best camera for beginners to photography does not actually exist.&nbsp; There are, in fact many best cameras, each has it own advantages [&hellip;]</p>
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1097							</div>
1098						</article>
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1107			<p class="heading" id="newest-posts">Photo Guides</p>
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1109										<article class="post-428154 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos tag-longform tag-polaroid" id="post-428154">
1110																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1111								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/gaston-roulstone-NDMyliZWcO4-unsplash-compress.jpg.webp" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="387" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/gaston-roulstone-NDMyliZWcO4-unsplash-compress.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a close up of flowers" decoding="async" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
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1113								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/taissia/" rel="author">
1114									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/49d83d0b791a0fb379a243e430bcb1d05f17b93460bd9f2f8c5d0a6caa4b8a2d?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/49d83d0b791a0fb379a243e430bcb1d05f17b93460bd9f2f8c5d0a6caa4b8a2d?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1118									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/photo-prompts/" title="27 Exciting Photo Prompts To Inspire You"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">27 Exciting Photo Prompts To Inspire You</h2></a>
1119																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1120										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1122											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
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1128									<p>When it comes to any type of art, temporarily losing your mojo and motivation is just a part of the way it goes. If you are struggling with creative block, never fear! Often, just a few prescriptive exercises or photo prompts will get you back in the swing of things and have you looking at [&hellip;]</p>
1129								</div>
1130							</div>
1131						</article>
1132											<article class="post-502854 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-photos tag-longform" id="post-502854">
1133																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1134								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Pink-Payday-Budget-Pie-Chart-1-compress.jpg.webp" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="435" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/Pink-Payday-Budget-Pie-Chart-1-compress.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="chart, pie chart" decoding="async" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
1135														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1136								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/light-stalking/" rel="author">
1137									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9cc387ac90520b89e5f447ca1e40f
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1141									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/photo-statistics/" title="How Many Pictures? Photo Statistics That Will Blow You Away"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">How Many Pictures? Photo Statistics That Will Blow You Away</h2></a>
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1145											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/photos/" rel="category tag">Cool Photos &amp; Photographers</a>										</div>
1146									</div>
1147																	</div>
1148							</header>
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1151									<p>📝 Editor’s Note: This article was significantly updated and rewritten by the Light Stalking team in June 2023 to reflect the latest best practices and ensure originality. The advance of photography from the days of daguerrotype to today’s smartphones where it has become an integral part of everyone’s lives, has been astounding. With the rise [&hellip;]</p>
1152								</div>
1153							</div>
1154						</article>
1155											<article class="post-920 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-astrophotography tag-longform" id="post-920">
1156																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1157								<img width="580" height="369" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-1024x652.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="graphical user interface" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-400x255.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-768x489.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-1536x977.jpg 1536w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-2048x1303.jpg 2048w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-1200x764.jpg 1200w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-1980x1260.jpg 1980w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/moonphases-scaled.jpg 1132w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager" />							</figure>
1158														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1159								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/mikepanic/" rel="author">
1160									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/179f89a6ce1f038f1359fae22a5977bddb93f06567dcf16f21c7bb082c1b4a1a?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/179f89a6ce1f038f1359fae22a5977bddb93f06567dcf16f21c7bb082c1b4a1a?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
1161							</div>
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1164									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/how-to-photograph-the-moon/" title="How to Photograph The Moon (With 10 Great Examples)"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">How to Photograph The Moon (With 10 Great Examples)</h2></a>
1165																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1166										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1168											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/astrophotography/" rel="category tag">Astrophotography</a>										</div>
1169									</div>
1170																	</div>
1171							</header>
1172							<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-post-inner  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-3" style="padding-bottom:20px;">
1173								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1174									<p>Learning how to photograph the moon has long been one of the greatest joys of a photographer’s journey in learning. For centuries the moon has captivated people, given direction and provided hours of enjoyment and wonderment. Being the brightest object in the night sky, it’s something photographers of all levels can shoot, however, it does take planning and preparation to accomplish. In this article, we will look at how to photograph the moon along with some amazing moon images in the end for inspiration. </p>
1175								</div>
1176							</div>
1177						</article>
1178											<article class="post-104237 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-astrophotography tag-longform" id="post-104237">
1179																					<figure class="custom-home-recent-posts-featured-media">
1180								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern-500x303.jpg.webp 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern-300x182.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern.jpg.webp 640w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100v
1180w, 500px" type="image/webp"><img width="500" height="303" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern-500x303.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a few round objects on a rocky surface with stars in the sky" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern-500x303.jpg 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern-300x182.jpg 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/southern.jpg 640w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
1181														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1182								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jdevaun/" rel="author">
1183									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/527a3c3ee9f017c568862b2ac4311a430bfe389a16f7bad8edd339c9be3c586c?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/527a3c3ee9f017c568862b2ac4311a430bfe389a16f7bad8edd339c9be3c586c?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1187									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/how-to-photograph-the-milky-way/" title="How To Photograph The Milky Way In 12 Steps"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">How To Photograph The Milky Way In 12 Steps</h2></a>
1188																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1189										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1191											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/astrophotography/" rel="category tag">Astrophotography</a>										</div>
1192									</div>
1193																	</div>
1194							</header>
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1197									<p>Fascination with the night sky to some degree, is almost universal in human beings. Simply looking at the unknown has intrigued humans for millennia, something that has only grown stronger with better knowledge of the Milky Way and its billions of stars, not to mention other galaxies. Photographers are no different, which is why learning [&hellip;]</p>
1198								</div>
1199							</div>
1200						</article>
1201											<article class="post-99452 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food tag-how-to tag-longform" id="post-99452">
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1203								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-1024x682.jpg.webp 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-400x267.jpg.webp 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714.jpg.webp 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" type="image/webp"><img width="580" height="386" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-1024x682.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a cupcake on a plate" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-400x267.jpg 400w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/bake-baked-bakery-1028714.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
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1205								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
1206									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1210									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/how-to-photograph-food/" title="How To Photograph Food Like A Pro"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">How To Photograph Food Like A Pro</h2></a>
1211																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
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1214											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/food/" rel="category tag">Food Photography</a>										</div>
1215									</div>
1216																	</div>
1217							</header>
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1220									<p>Food photography is an art and as they say, a great food photo can make the viewer want to taste the food and even hungry. The best food photographs are what make a diner to order a particular dish and they also make great sales for recipe books. Food photography can be one of the [&hellip;]</p>
1221								</div>
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1224											<article class="post-25 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-astrophotography tag-longform" id="post-25">
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1226								<picture><source srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-500x259.jpg.webp 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-300x155.jpg.webp 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-768x397.jpg.webp 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-624x323.jpg.webp 624w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1.jpg.webp 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100v
1226w, 500px" type="image/webp"><img width="500" height="259" src="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-500x259.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image webpexpress-processed" alt="a person standing in front of a starry night sky" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-500x259.jpg 500w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-300x155.jpg 300w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-768x397.jpg 768w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1-624x323.jpg 624w, https://www.lightstalking.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/pexels-photo-1.jpg 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" loading="eager"></picture>							</figure>
1227														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1228								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/admin/" rel="author">
1229									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/90defee32cc73193e066d64985c188e3679feb0775698f65d5f14b37d3ac0d03?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
1230							</div>
1231							<header class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-header  custom-home-recent-posts-grid-item-2">
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1233									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/astrophotography/" title="Astrophotography Tips for Beginners To Shoot The Night Sky"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">Astrophotography Tips for Beginners To Shoot The Night Sky</h2></a>
1234																		<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-categories">
1235										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1237											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/astrophotography/" rel="category tag">Astrophotography</a>										</div>
1238									</div>
1239																	</div>
1240							</header>
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1242								<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-content">
1243									<p>Astronomy photography (astrophotography) is probably one of the most difficult types of photography that can be undertaken by the amateur photographer. It is also one of the most inspirational types of photography and is always immensely popular. Luckily for us, some amateur photographers still take the time to equip and train themselves and so are [&hellip;]</p>
1244								</div>
1245							</div>
1246						</article>
1247											<article class="post-474883 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-camera-craft tag-longform" id="post-474883">
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1251								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
1252									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1256									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/black-background-photographs/" title="How To Get A Black Background In Photographs"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">How To Get A Black Background In Photographs</h2></a>
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1258										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1260											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/camera-craft/" rel="category tag">Camera Craft</a>										</div>
1261									</div>
1262																	</div>
1263							</header>
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1266									<p>If you have a good understanding of light, know how to control light and have a good knowledge of using your camera, then you will be able to make brilliant images that stand out against a black background, even if you have not used a black background.<br />
1267In this article, we will look at the different ways on how to get black background in photographs. You can use one of the techniques or a combination of them to get the desired results.</p>
1268								</div>
1269							</div>
1270						</article>
1271											<article class="post-372797 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-astrophotography tag-apple tag-how-to tag-longform tag-nikon" id="post-372797">
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1275								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/dahliaambrose/" rel="author">
1276									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/5a063871b5503bad94812e2cd8588ce40482dc9c673aad5e76647937d4753c55?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1280									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/npf-rule/" title="Use The NPF Rule For Brilliant Star Photography (With Calculator)"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">Use The NPF Rule For Brilliant Star Photography (With Calculator)</h2></a>
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1282										<span class="screen-reader-text">Categories</span>
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1284											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/astrophotography/" rel="category tag">Astrophotography</a>										</div>
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1290									<p>Today we are going to get a bit technical and take a look at the NPF rule and how to use it to get tack sharp photographs of the stars.</p>
1291								</div>
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1293						</article>
1294											<article class="post-382511 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-beginner tag-apple tag-longform" id="post-382511">
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1297														<div class="custom-home-recent-posts-author">
1298								<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/author/jasonrow/" rel="author">
1299									<img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=54&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fce79529b29784b0a7b58c9482d92e3a26ca3ea3e94cc44b3889ede9bd12125a?s=108&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-54 photo' height='54' width='54' decoding='async'/>								</a>
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1303									<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/beginners-guide-photography/" title="A Guide To Photography For Beginners"><h2 class="custom-home-recent-posts-entry-title">A Guide To Photography For Beginners</h2></a>
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1307											<a href="https://www.lightstalking.com/category/beginner/" rel="category tag">Photography for Beginners</a>										</div>
1308									</div>
1309																	</div>
1310							</header>
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1313									<p>If you are just starting your photography journey, here is a beginners guide to photography, including some of the fundamentals, you will encounter as you take your first step.</p>
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