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		<title>Should I purchase Photoshop from a Spam Email?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every time I look in my spam folder, I see a lot of &#8220;Buy CS3&#8243; or &#8220;Buy Adobe Software&#8221; email. I&#8217;m sure you have seen the same email that sell software for less than 10% of the regular price.
It seems like a great deal - so should you buy from these companies?

My answer is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/137/should-i-purchase-photoshop-from-a-spam-email/</link>
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		<title>ISO Explained!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You are probably familiar with ISO on film used in a film camera. It&#8217;s the &#8217;speed&#8217; of the film - higher ISO values mean you can take photos in lower light.
But what about in the digital world?

Surprisingly, there is an ISO setting on your Digital camera. And although there is no longer any film, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/136/iso-explained/</link>
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		<title>Lighting Is Key</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lighting can make a serious difference to your photos.
The most recent example is this photo from subscriber Kilian Hofmann. Kilian entered a Curves competition with the following image:


Now this image is outstanding in a number of ways. Kilian took the extra time needed to wait for just the right lighting and mood to take the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/134/lighting-is-key/</link>
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		<title>More Photo Reviews</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Professional reviews of photos are one of the best ways to improve your photographic skills. By studing what works and doesn&#8217;t work, you learn to shoot more &#8216;winners&#8217; yourself.
Curtis Routh has kindly agreed to review the following photos for me. Curtis runs a photography business called LeaveTheCamera.com and his insights are very valued. Click on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/132/more-photo-reviews/</link>
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		<title>Improve Photos By Cropping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my very first tip, I recommend moving closer to your subject. Almost any shot will look better if you take two or three steps closer.
It works especially well on faces because when you fill the frame with your subject&#8217;s face, there is less clutter to draw the viewer&#8217;s eye away from the pleasing face.

Cropping [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/131/improve-photos-by-cropping/</link>
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		<title>Opportunity Photos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Opportunity Photography? It&#8217;s when you take images of a subject you didn&#8217;t expect to take images of when you picked up your camera.
One of my subscribers, Jeffrey Balliett, sent me some wonderful images of a fox that he saw in his back yard. Jeff was taking his camera to photograph a nesting hummingbird, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/130/opportunity-photos/</link>
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		<title>Focusing On Your Subject</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, when our photos turn out blurry, it&#8217;s because of a focus problem. Your camera has set the focus point on the wrong part of the image. An example is in the image on the right. The camera&#8217;s focus point is outside leaving our subject (the boy) blurry and out of focus.

How does this happen? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/126/focusing-on-your-subject/</link>
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		<title>Fixing Blur Caused By Slow Shutter Speed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have some rather active nephews and when I try to take a snap of them indoors I usually end up with some blurry body parts in my photos. But why does this happen and how can it be fixed?

Anytime you take a photo in low light (like indoors or at night), your camera adjusts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/127/fixing-blur-caused-by-slow-shutter-speed/</link>
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		<title>Fixing Blurry Images Caused by Shallow Depth of Field</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes some of the subjects in your shots are in focus, but other subjects that are a little closer or further away are out of focus.
This is an unwanted side effect of having what&#8217;s called a &#8216;Shallow Depth Of Field&#8217;.

Portrait Scene Mode
When you set your camera to the Portrait Scene mode, it makes some adjustments [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.digital-photo-secrets.com/tip/128/fixing-blurry-images-caused-by-shallow-depth-of-field/</link>
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		<title>The Top 4 Causes of Blurry Photos, And How To Fix Them</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nothing is more annoying than getting home from an event and realizing that most of your photos have turned out blurry. There are 4 major causes of blurry photos in digital cameras and unless you know what to look for, it&#8217;s hard to tell what is causing the problem. Read on to learn each of [...]]]></description>
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