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Why a Tight Crop Makes Your Photos More Powerful
Why a Tight Crop Makes Your Photos More Powerful

A tight crop in photography removes distractions and directs the viewer’s attention straight to the most important part of the image. By eliminating unnecessary elements, a close crop enhances emotion, detail, and storytelling.

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Quick TipScott DavenportMarch 4, 2025Tutorial, CropComment
The Think Tank BackLight 18L Is The Traveling Photographer's Best Companion
The Think Tank BackLight 18L Is The Traveling Photographer's Best Companion

30 Days. 15,000 Miles. 3 Continents. The Think Tank BackLight 18L did it all.

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ReviewScott DavenportFebruary 25, 2025Think Tank, Mindshift Comments
Precise Dodging And Burning In ON1
Precise Dodging And Burning In ON1

Dodge and burn with precision using the power of ON1 masking tools. I have an easy recipe for you to target just the areas of your photo you want affected.

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ON1Scott DavenportFebruary 18, 2025Tutorial, MaskingComment
Easy & Precise Dodging And Burning - In Post #562
Easy & Precise Dodging And Burning - In Post #562

Supercharge your dodging and burning by intersecting a luminance range mask with a brush. Get professional-grade results with minimal effort.

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In PostScott DavenportFebruary 15, 2025Valley Of Fire, Nevada, Tutorial Comment
Valley Of Fire, Nevada - In The Field #561
Valley Of Fire, Nevada - In The Field #561

The brilliant light lasted merely minutes… though while it did Valley Of Fire State Park lived up to its name.

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In The FieldScott DavenportFebruary 11, 2025Nevada, Valley Of Fire Comment
Get Vibrant Color In Mid-Day Landscape Photos - In Post #560
Get Vibrant Color In Mid-Day Landscape Photos - In Post #560

Can’t capture at golden hour? Use Lightroom’s Calibration tool or ON1 Photo RAW’s Channel Mixer to boost vibrance in your mid-day landscape images.

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In PostScott DavenportJanuary 18, 2025tutorial, lightroom, on1Comment
Playa Susana, Ushuaia, Argentina - In The Field #559
Playa Susana, Ushuaia, Argentina - In The Field #559

Going to Antarctica via Ushuaia? Take an extra day in Argentina and hike the trail from Playa Susana.

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In The FieldScott DavenportJanuary 14, 20252025, ArgentinaComment
Sunset In Antarctica
Sunset In Antarctica

With sunsets after 11pm and sunrise at 2am, a landscape photographer doesn’t get a lot of sleep.

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Photo Of The MomentScott DavenportJanuary 4, 2025AntarcticaComment
Field Conditions Shift? Your Composition Should Too!
Field Conditions Shift? Your Composition Should Too!

The landscape is a dynamic place. Remember to adjust your composition as conditions change.

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Quick TipScott DavenportNovember 12, 2024TutorialComment
Precision Edits Using Intersects In Lightroom
Precision Edits Using Intersects In Lightroom

A masking tool “recipe” I use again and again in Lightroom is to Intersect a mask selection with a brush. Let me show you how you can take advantage of this for your photography.

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LightroomScott DavenportNovember 5, 2024Tutorial, Masking Comments
A First Look At ON1 Photo RAW 2025
A First Look At ON1 Photo RAW 2025

ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is here and includes a heap of new features. New AI-powered tools. Advanced color control. New Effects filters. New masking options. Asset management improvements. There is a lot packed into this release.

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ON1Scott DavenportOctober 21, 2024Tutorial, 2025 Comments
Taking Advantage Of Depth Masks In ON1 Photo RAW
Taking Advantage Of Depth Masks In ON1 Photo RAW

My favorite feature of ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is Depth Masks. These masks open up new, creative ways to select and adjust elements in your photos. Learn how you can take advantage of them.

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ON1Scott DavenportOctober 21, 20242025, Tutorial, Masking, Masking Mini-Series, Effects Comment
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Scott Davenport is a landscape photographer and photo educator and based in San Diego, California. He leads photo workshops, writes photo books, hosts podcasts, makes tutorial videos, and feels weird referring to himself in the 3rd person.

He also can't help getting his feet wet photographing at the beach.

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