Software

• Lightroom

  • How Long Should You Spend Editing a Photo in Lightroom? | Fstoppers
  • All the Basics of Editing Photos in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How to Fix Chromatic Aberrations Using Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How to use the Graduated Filter in Lightroom Classic | Photofocus

• Photoshop

  • How to Use Photoshop's Select and Mask Workspace | Fstoppers

• Other

  • Will On1's NoNoise AI Steal the Crown from Topaz DeNoise AI? Quite Possibly. | Fstoppers
  • ACDSee releases free beta of Gemstone, its brand-new Photoshop competitor: Digital Photography Review
  • PhotoWorks 10.0: A Photo Editor That Doesn’t Suck (Your Wits and Wallet Dry) | PetaPixel
  • Darktable 3.6 released, adds significant usability and performance improvements: Digital Photography Review
  • Enhance Your B&W Photos with New Silver Efex 3 – The Digital Story
  • Is the New NIK Silver Efex Pro 3 Really Worth the Upgrade? | Fstoppers
  • How to Save Time by Culling With Photo Mechanic | Fstoppers

Gear

• Which Nikon Macro Lens Is Right for You? | Fstoppers
• The power of magnets: A look at the Freewell Magnetic VND filter system | Photofocus

Creativity & Technique

• What You Need to Know About Color Theory for Great Photos
• Freelensing Or Lens Whacking: How To Use It For Creative Photography | Light Stalking
• Zenji Uehara and his Experimental Photography Produce Unique Images
• Choosing Camera Settings and Compositions in Landscape Photography | Fstoppers
• How to Teach Yourself to See the 'Secret' Photo Moments Others Miss | PetaPixel
• Eight of the most common macro photography mistakes and how to avoid them – DIY Photography
Fifty Rapid-fire Tips for Better Photography – Photo Tips @ Earthbound Light
• 10 Common Astrophotography Questions Answered | Fstoppers
• Extreme Macro: Pushing Photographic Equipment Beyond Normal Restraints | Fstoppers
• What exactly is fine art landscape photography and how do we make it? – DIY Photography

Miscellaneous

• Here's Why You Should Stop Worrying About ISO Noise | Fstoppers
• 20 Terrible Tips for Better Photography You Need in Your Life
• 'My Camera's Not Good Enough' and 7 Other Stupid Things Photographers Say | Fstoppers
• Lightograph Unveiled: The 'Next Evolution of the Photograph' | PetaPixel
• photography

Image Collections & Essays

• Roadrunner bathed in sunlight and dust wins 2021 Audubon Photography Awards – DIY Photography
• The 'Back Roads of Americana' Photo Series is a Modernist Masterpiece | PetaPixel
• Couple Contrasts Abandoned Spaces and Colorful Coats in Surreal Photos | PetaPixel
• 21 Amazing Photos Of Shells | Light Stalking
• Disappearing Appalachian Agrarian Traditions in Central Pennsylvania | PetaPixel
• Macro Photos of Plant Growths Caused by Tiny Wasps | PetaPixel
• Will Burrard-Lucas Went on a Quest to Find a Rare Black Leopard in Africa
• Titus Popławski Creates Dreamy Analog Photos You'll Fall in Love With
• Home in the Ozarks – Photographs by Terra Fondriest | Interview by Justin Herfst | LensCulture

Other Link Collections

• Great Reads in Photography: July 11, 2021 | PetaPixel

Software

• Lightroom

  • Six beginner editing mistakes that ruin landscape photos | Photofocus
  • How to Save Time by Batch-Editing in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How to Effectively Retouch Skin Using Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • A Beginner's Guide to Fixing an Underexposed Photo in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • Adobe Camera Raw vs Lightroom: Which Is Best in 2021?

• Photoshop

  • How to Change Keyboard Shortcuts in Photoshop
  • How to use the Spot Healing Brush Tool in Photoshop | Photofocus
  • How to use the Patch Tool in Photoshop | Photofocus

• Other

  • Photographers Can Now Upload to Instagram Directly From a Computer: Here's How | Fstoppers
  • Instagram: "We are no longer a photo-sharing app" | Photofocus

Gear

• Clean your camera sensor, please | Photofocus Photo
• Lensbaby announces new Obscura system, a modern take on pinhole photography: Digital Photography Review
• I ditched my DSLR in favor of a phone camera. Am I going backward? – DIY Photography

Creativity & Technique

• Using a Shallow Depth of Field for Landscapes | Fstoppers
• Two Legends Share The Best Time and Era to Shoot Candid Photography
• Which is More Important: Technical Photography Skill or an Artistic Eye? | PetaPixel
• 6 Creative Street Photography Ideas You Can Do With Your Phone | Fstoppers
• Strange Thing in the Forest – a story told with miniatures and practical effects – DIY Photography
• How Rachael Talibart Makes Photographic Paintings of Seashells
• An Important Tip for Better Composition | Fstoppers
• Sick of High ISO Noise in Your Photos? Here are Solutions

Miscellaneous

• The Crazy Inventions of Two Wildlife Photography Pioneers | PetaPixel
• https://fstoppers.com/education/let-your-photography-make-happier-and-more-content-567935
• You're an Amateur. Is That Enough?

Image Collections & Essays

• Striking Portrait 'Solitude' Wins International Portrait Photo of the Year | PetaPixel
• Ale Ruaro Feels He Puts a Unique Spin on his Street Photography
• Photographer Turns Abandoned Monuments into Futuristic Art | PetaPixel
• Abstract Photos of Cooling Lava from Iceland's Erupting Volcano | PetaPixel
• 7 Photographers Show the World Some Terrifying and Dangerous Stories
• Stunning Macro Photos Shot Within the Unique World of Vernal Pools | PetaPixel
• 6 Photographers That Made Photos of Brazil Show Its Beautiful Diversity

Other Link Collections

• Great Reads in Photography: June 20, 2021 | PetaPixel
• Great Reads in Photography: June 27, 2021 | PetaPixel

Software

• Lightroom

  • How to Color Grade a Photo in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How Does the Latest Lightroom Update Impact the Average User? | Fstoppers
  • 5 Great Uses for the Calibration Panel in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How to create print layouts & triptychs in Lightroom Classic | Photofocus
  • How To Delete Duplicates in Lightroom – Photodoto
  • Lightroom tip: Use tone curve instead of S-curves | Photofocus
  • Helpful Tips to Make You Work Faster in Lightroom | Fstoppers

• Photoshop

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • Adding texture and simple lighting effects in Photoshop | Photofocus
  • Adobe Photoshop Editing Techniques Made Simple By These New Features | Fstoppers
  • How to create realistic perspective motion blur in Photoshop – DIY Photography
  • An Easy Way to Do a Realistic Sky Replacement in Photoshop – Digital Photo Pro
  • Use these three easy techniques to fix white balance in Photoshop – DIY Photography
  • How to Use Layer Masks in Photoshop: 5 Pro Tips – Digital Photo Pro
  • How to blend multiple exposures together in Photoshop the easy way – DIY Photography
  • Easy Tricks To Create Moody Portraits in Adobe Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • How To Use Super Resolution In Photoshop | Light Stalking

• Other

  • Nik Collection 4 Review: There Are Diamonds in the Rough | PetaPixel

Gear

• What Is a Shift Lens and What Does It Do? | Fstoppers

Creativity & Technique

• Can You Learn How to Take Photos Like Henri Cartier-Bresson? | Fstoppers
• 13 Abstract Landscape Photography Tips for Mesmerizing Images
• 10 Pro Tips for Photographing Landscape Reflections | Fstoppers
• What is Hyperfocal Distance and How Do You Find It? | PetaPixel
• On Assignment: The Art of Panning – Digital Photo Pro
• Why All Photographers Should Take Self-Portraits | Fstoppers
• Rule of Thirds in Photography: The Essential Guide
• How to Focus Stack for Perfect Sharpness From Start to Finish: Part One | Fstoppers
• How to Photograph Light Trails | Fstoppers
• Some Helpful Tips on Photographing Waterfalls | Fstoppers
• Here’s Why You Should Put Yourself in Your Landscape Images | Fstoppers
• How to Make a Photo Essay: 5 Tips for Impactful Results
• How to Choose the Right Shutter Speed and ND Filter for Long Exposure Photography | Fstoppers
• Pay More Attention to This and Your Photographs Will Improve | Fstoppers
• 13 iPhone Camera Settings to Improve Your Photos
• Landscape photography in locations without golden hour light | Photofocus
• 8 Tutorials For Trick Photography | Light Stalking
• How to Improve Your Landscape Photo Compositions | Fstoppers
• Do You Really Understand How Reflections Work in Photography? | Fstoppers
• Five signs you’ve over-edited a photo | Photofocus
• Long Exposures Can be Worth the Wait – Photo Tips @ Earthbound Light
• How to Take Good Pictures in Bright Sunlight: 11 Easy Tips
• Using a Supertelephoto Zoom Lens for Minimalist Landscape Photography | Fstoppers

Miscellaneous

• Watch: How film and developing actually work – It’s both magic and science – DIY Photography
• This Guy Bends Time and Space in Slow Motion | PetaPixel

Image Collections & Essays

• Revealing abstract moorland views in macro photography | Photofocus
• Paolo Pettigiani Captures the Magic of Peru and Bolivia in Infrared

Software

• Lightroom

  • Five Beginner Lightroom Editing Tips to Dramatically Improve Your Photos | PetaPixel
  • Do You Know All of These Lightroom Shortcuts for Faster Edits? | Fstoppers
  • 5 Helpful Tips for Better Landscape Photo Edits in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • Help! My Lightroom cloud storage is full | Photofocus
  • Best Lightroom Tutorials For Beginners | Light Stalking
  • The Differences Between Adobe Lightroom and Lightroom Classic | Fstoppers
  • Lightroom vs Lightroom Classic and how to use both in your workflow – DIY Photography
  • Two Ways to Use Lightroom's Radial Filters for Better Portraits | Fstoppers
  • How to straighten a photo in Lightroom | Photofocus
  • How to Use Color Range Masks in Lightroom to Create Deep Blue Skies | PetaPixel
  • Two Ways to Color Grade Highlights and Shadows Using Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • Here's how to use the calibration tool in Lightroom – DIY Photography

• Photoshop

  • How to Use Content Aware Fill in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • 6 Edits You Should Use Adobe Photoshop for Instead of Adobe Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • How to Reset Adobe Photoshop Preferences
  • How to Copy Layers from One Photoshop Document to Another
  • How to Crop an Image into a Circle in Photoshop
  • Are You Utilizing the Warp and Free Transform Tools Enough in Your Photography? | Fstoppers
  • How to Use Photoshop's Sky Replacement Tool and Add Your Own Skies | Fstoppers
  • How to Batch Resize in Photoshop: A Step-by-Step Guide (2021)

• Other

  • The Best Adobe Photoshop Alternatives in 2021 | PetaPixel
  • Colorcinch is a powerful, free-to-use browser-based photo editor: Digital Photography Review
  • Free Lightroom alternative: Moving your images from Darktable to GIMP – DIY Photography
  • The Best Software for Recovering Deleted Photos in 2021 | PetaPixel
  • Mobile Mondays: Using the PhotoPills widgets on Android | Photofocus

Gear

• High Magnification Macro Photography with Nisi Macro Rail – YouTube
• Macro lenses vs. extension tubes: Which one should you choose? | Photofocus
• Xencelabs Pen Tablet Medium – A true Wacom competitor? – DIY Photography
• Should you REALLY use a Variable Neutral Density filter? | Photofocus
• Focus Stacking on a Budget—A Review of The WeMacro Focus Stacking Rail – Luminous Landscape

Creativity & Technique

• Smartphone RAW Photography: An Easy Way to Improve Your Photos
• How do you hold your camera? These are the best and the worst ways to do it – DIY Photography
• Preventing or Reducing Camera Shake – Photo Tips @ Earthbound Light
• The Lazy Way Around the Rule of Thirds in Photography
• How to Do Storytelling With Your Images: 8 Useful Tips
• Portrait photography tips: Three ways to hide a messy background | Photofocus
• Choosing between vibrance and saturation for boosting colors | Photofocus
• Intentional Camera Shake: How to Make Paintings Using Your Camera
• What Makes a Compelling Landscape Photograph? | PetaPixel
• Adding a human element to your landscapes | Photofocus
• Avoiding the Mundane in Street Photography | PetaPixel
• Approaching photography composition beyond the rules | Photofocus
• How I Use Stencils to 'Paint' Light into Geometric Shapes | PetaPixel
• How to Improve Your Landscape Photos Through Cropping | Fstoppers
• How Pareidolia Can Be Used For Creative Photography | Light Stalking
• 10 Tips for Wide-Angle Landscape Photography | PetaPixel
• How to Capture the Unique Details of Sand Dunes with a Telephoto Lens | PetaPixel
• Focal Blending for the Landscape Photographer | Fstoppers

Miscellaneous

• Coffee Stirrers Act As Lens For This Digital Straw Camera | Hackaday
• Is Sky Replacement Ethical in Landscape Photography? | Fstoppers

Image Collections & Essays

• Photographing the Namib Desert: 'At One With Forever' by Freeman Patterson | PetaPixel
• Blast From the Past: 7 Photography Projects That Still Look Good Today
• 4 Beautiful Pinhole Photography Projects to Stare at For a While
• The World’s Most Beautiful Gas Stations
• Photo Series Documents the Experience of Everyday Life in Uganda | PetaPixel
• Photographing details at Rhyolite Ghost Town | Photofocus
• Macro Photos of Freezer Ice Accumulations Reveal Beautiful Shapes | PetaPixel
• Aerial photographer sees landscapes as stunning abstract paintings – DIY Photography
• Best Entries So Far From the 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards | PetaPixel
• Photographer explores subconscious mind through dark and intimate skin macro photos – DIY Photography

Software

• Lightroom

  • It's All About the Details: A Couple of Photo Processing Tips | Fstoppers
  • The Usefulness of the HSL Panel in Lightroom and How to Edit With It | Fstoppers

• Photoshop

  • How to Turn off Photoshop’s Large Animated Tooltips
  • It's All About the Details: A Couple of Photo Processing Tips | Fstoppers
  • How To Create Your Own Fog Brush in Photoshop | Fstoppers

• Other

  • ImagenAI uses artificial intelligence to edit your photos in Lightroom: Digital Photography Review
  • Even better RAW with DxO PureRAW – Earthbound Light Photography Tips
  • Nikon NX Studio Review: How Good Is This Free Photo Editor?
  • On1 Photo Raw 2021.5: A Viable Alternative to Lightroom? | Fstoppers

Gear

• A Brief History of Ground Glass Focusing Loupes | PetaPixel

Creativity & Technique

• How to use Negative Space in photography – YouTube
• Getting creative with rural architecture photography | Photofocus Photo Getting creative with rural architecture photography
• Why Your Shouldn't Feel Bad About Shooting With Your LCD Screen | Light Stalking
• To Make Better Photographs, Study More Photographs, Part One
• 7 Tips for Colorful Landscape Photography
• 5 Tips to Dramatically Improve Golden Hour Landscapes | PetaPixel

Miscellaneous

• Map of Reddit

Image Collections & Essays

• Macro wonderland unveils the abstract beauty of mushrooms | Photofocus

Other Link Collections

• Great Reads in Photography: May 9, 2021 | PetaPixel

Software

• Lightroom

  • Migrating your Lightroom catalog into Lightroom Classic to free up cloud storage | Photofocus
  • 10 Photoshop and Lightroom Tools You Probably Didn't Know Existed | Fstoppers

• Photoshop

  • Learn How to Create This Awesome Double Exposure Effect in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • How to Remove Anything in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • 10 Photoshop and Lightroom Tools You Probably Didn't Know Existed | Fstoppers
  • A Quick Tutorial on How To Replace a Sky in Photoshop | Fstoppers

• Other

  • Colorcinch is another free browser-based editing tool – DIY Photography
  • The Free Map App All Photographers Should Be Using | Fstoppers

Gear

• Which Is the Better Choice, A Macro Lens or Extension Tubes? | Fstoppers
• Using a Graduated Filter? Your Sensor Size Matters! | Fstoppers

Creativity & Technique

• Common Low-Light Photography Mistakes | Fstoppers
• This Simple Photography Tip Will Make You a Much Better Editor
• How to take long exposure photos without filters | Photofocus
• The Challenge of Photographing Seascapes at Night | Fstoppers
• Tips on Composition From a Photographer Who Worked With Ansel Adams | Fstoppers
• A Beginner's Guide to Long Exposure Seascapes | Fstoppers
• A Different Way of Thinking About Exposure | Fstoppers
• Simple Tips for Creating Better Photographs in Harsh Light | Fstoppers
• A Guide To When To Use Focus Stacking and How To Do It | Fstoppers
• 11 Photo Manipulation Ideas (for Beautiful Results)
• 15 Rule of Thirds Examples (to Improve Your Compositions)
• 8 Tips for Perfect Moon Photography Settings
• A Novel Way of Understanding Composition in Photography | Fstoppers
• How Creative Use of Optics Can Make The Familiar into the Extraordinary | PetaPixel
• The Secret to Amazing Cityscape Photos: A Magic 15-Minute Window | PetaPixel
• A Simple Four-Step Framework for Better Landscape Photo Compositions | PetaPixel

Miscellaneous

• 🛰️ See A Satellite Tonight
• This Audiovisual Art was Made Entirely with Light Painting | PetaPixel
• Let’s Bask in This Photo of the Sun
• This mesmerizing timelapse shows a raw egg crystalizing – DIY Photography
• https://www.diyphotography.net/this-simple-blackboard-model-explains-how-a-fresnel-lens-works/
• Hubble Has Photographed a Star on the Edge of Destruction | PetaPixel
• AI Is Everywhere in Photography. Should We Just Learn To Love It? | Fstoppers

Image Collections & Essays

• Exclusive Photos Inside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant | PetaPixel
• 30 Photographs That Make Brilliant Use Of Compositional Guidelines | Light Stalking
• Revealing the abstract painted worlds of Iceland | Photofocus
• These are the Winners of the 2020 Photo is Light Competition | PetaPixel
• 2021 GDT Nature Photographer of the Year winners show us how gentle and harsh nature is – DIY Photography

Other Link Collections

• Helsinki Has a Website of 65,000 Free Photos Anyone Can Use | PetaPixel

Software

• Lightroom

  • 5 Helpful Tips for Working in Lightroom | Fstoppers
  • Unlocking a Lightroom CC Hidden Feature That Could Change Your Editing for the Better | Fstoppers
  • How to Use Lightroom’s Color Wheels To Grade Your Photos Beautifully | Light Stalking

• Photoshop

  • How To Create Realistic Long Exposures in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • Don’t Like Your Crop? Here are Three Ways to Expand Photos in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • Everything You Need to Know About Layers in Photoshop | Fstoppers
  • How to Create a Simple Composite in Photoshop | Fstoppers

• Other

  • Software Can Turn Lightroom or Aperture Catalogs into Luminar Catalogs
  • Comparison Review: Can VueScan or SilverFast archive your film better?: Digital Photography Review
  • A Swiss Army Knife for Migrating Your Catalogs: Fstoppers Reviews Avalanche | Fstoppers
  • Free and Open Versus Subscription: Can RawTherapee Develop Your Images Just as Well as Lightroom? | Fstoppers

Gear

• How extension tubes compare to expensive macro lenses | Photofocus

Creativity & Technique

• Should You Use ND Filters or High-Speed Sync for Flash Photography? | Fstoppers
• 7 Tips for Landscape Composition Photographers Often Forget | Fstoppers
• How To Get That ‘Wide-Angle Look’ in Landscape Photographs | Fstoppers
• What Are Stops and How Do Photographers Use Them? | Fstoppers
• What is Dutch tilt in photography? Photofocus Photo
• Choosing the Sharpest F-Stop Setting for Landscape Photography | Fstoppers
• The Six Pillars for a Good Landscape Photo | Fstoppers
• Helpful Tips for Taking Portraits in Direct Sunlight | Fstoppers
• Everything You Need to Know About Lens Filters for Landscape Photography | Fstoppers
• How to Use Focus Stacking for Sharper Photos | Fstoppers
• Why You Should Use a Telephoto Lens for Landscape Photography | Fstoppers

Miscellaneous

• Why You Should Never Delete Photos | Fstoppers
• Great Reads in Photography: February 21, 2021

Image Collections & Essays

• Tenth Annual Mobile Photography Awards Crowns its Winners