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Julie Powell is a photographer, writer and educator, offers unique photographic opportunities and inspirational ideas to help YOU become the photographer you wish to be.

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Which photo editing software is leading in 2024?
Feb 19

Feb 19 Which photo editing software is leading in 2024?

Julie Powell
Opinion, Software

Which software applications were most favored by photographers in 2023, and are therefore leading the industry in 2024?

How to export your images from DxO PhotoLab7
Feb 18

Feb 18 How to export your images from DxO PhotoLab7

Julie Powell
Software

A super quick and easy one for today, how to export your images from DXO Photolab7 to your PC.


Harnessing the power of light diffusers in natural light photography
Feb 16

Feb 16 Harnessing the power of light diffusers in natural light photography

Julie Powell
Lighting

In the world of photography, light is the key element that can make or break an image. Natural light, with its warmth and authenticity, is often a preferred choice for photographers seeking to capture genuine moments.

Discovering the past with DxO Time Machine
Feb 15

Feb 15 Discovering the past with DxO Time Machine

Julie Powell
Software

Do you enjoy film emulators? Those that can add an analog or retro film look to your digital photos? Then perhaps you might like to check out DxO Time Machine. It’s available in Photolab7 (with the Film Pack add-on) and FilmPack 7. I have been playing with Film Pack 7 a lot lately and love the results.

Basic photo editing in DxO PhotoLab 7
Feb 14

Feb 14 Basic photo editing in DxO PhotoLab 7

Julie Powell
Software

Check out the various panels or palettes in DxO PhotoLab7, where they are and what they do. Join me as I do a basic edit on a photo from my Vintage Fairy series. It doesn’t take a lot to make your images look amazing.

Exporting images from Lightroom to DxO PhotoLab 7
Feb 13

Feb 13 Exporting images from Lightroom to DxO PhotoLab 7

Julie Powell
Software

Join me for another DxO PhotoLab 7 tutorial! In this video, I run through how to export from Lightroom Classic into PhotoLab 7, just in case you want to keep your Lightroom Catalogues. It’s not overly complicated, just something you need to be aware of.


Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone: Looks as pretty as it sounds
Jan 18

Jan 18 Hollyland Lark M2 Wireless Lavalier Microphone: Looks as pretty as it sounds

Julie Powell
Reviews

The brand new, newly launched Hollyland Lark M2 wireless lavalier microphone is set to be the smallest, most lightweight wireless microphone on the market. At just 9g this tiny magnetic button side mic is perfect for bloggers, filmmakers and podcasters. When you’re working with video, the sound can make or break it.

Using a beauty dish to light portraits
Jan 17

Jan 17 Using a beauty dish to light portraits

Julie Powell
Lighting, Portraits

Capturing the essence and beauty of a subject through portrait photography is an art that demands the perfect blend of equipment and technique. Among the crucial tools in a portrait photographer’s toolkit is the beauty dish.

Macro photography in the rain
Jan 17

Jan 17 Macro photography in the rain

Julie Powell
Lighting, Macro Photography

Everything smells so fresh and vibrant. I adore getting into my garden between showers with my camera and macro lens. Those little drops of rain are so photogenic.

I created a mood board with AI
Jan 16

Jan 16 I created a mood board with AI

Julie Powell
Portraits, Post Processing

I recently used AI to create a mood board for a photoshoot. I knew roughly what I wanted, but getting these ideas across to my team was challenging. That’s where AI came into it.

Check out PhotoLab 7
Jan 9

Jan 9 Check out PhotoLab 7

Julie Powell
Editing, Reviews, Software

Exploration of DxO Photolab 7, a fantastic tool for enhancing your images providing an excellent layout for efficient editing performance.

Using Lightroom Point Color in masks
Jan 9

Jan 9 Using Lightroom Point Color in masks

Julie Powell
Lightroom

In a recent Lightroom Classic update,Adobe added Point Color. This makes targeting precise adjustments to individual colors fast and easy.

Macro in the rain
Jan 4

Jan 4 Macro in the rain

Julie Powell
Gardens, Lighting, Macro Photography

I adore shooting macro in between rain shows and the Fiveray M20C, is a versatile light for making photos on a gloomy day so much brighter.

Turning water into wine
Dec 15

Dec 15 Turning water into wine

Julie Powell
Inspiration, Photoshop 101, Post Processing

No, it's not quite a Christmas miracle, but there is a quick and easy way to turn water into wine, at least in photos in Photoshop!

Creating fine art images with Nik Color Efex 6
Dec 14

Dec 14 Creating fine art images with Nik Color Efex 6

Julie Powell
Editing, Inspiration, Portraits, Post Processing

Creating gorgeous Fine Art looks has never been easier with Nik Color Efex 6 by DXO. Join me as I walk you through my editing process.

Mastering Dramatic Portraits: Achieving Stunning Results with a Single Beauty Dish Light Setup
Dec 7

Dec 7 Mastering Dramatic Portraits: Achieving Stunning Results with a Single Beauty Dish Light Setup

Julie Powell
Inspiration, Lighting, Photography

The Phottix G-Capsule makes it easy to swap between diffusers, beauty dish, and grids all in one handy capsule.

Phottix G-Capsule light modifier - finally a softbox that's quick and easy to setup
Dec 5

Dec 5 Phottix G-Capsule light modifier - finally a softbox that's quick and easy to setup

Julie Powell
Reviews

With the Phottix Capsule series, the days of struggling with softbox assembly are over. Simply pop it open, and attach your studio light.

Mastering reflection-free photography
Dec 4

Dec 4 Mastering reflection-free photography

Julie Powell
Inspiration, Photography, Shooting

Minimizing reflections when shooting through glass can be challenging. But here are some tips to help you reduce or eliminate unwanted reflections.

Creating High Contrast B&W images with Nik Silver Efex
Dec 1

Dec 1 Creating High Contrast B&W images with Nik Silver Efex

Julie Powell
Editing, Offer, Post Processing

Creating High Contrast B&W images has never been easier with DXO Nik Silver Efex, I added depth to some images from a recent body sculpting studio shoot with dancer Alyson King

Capturing Christmas magic by photographing festive cookies
Nov 30

Nov 30 Capturing Christmas magic by photographing festive cookies

Julie Powell
Christmas, Inspiration, Shooting

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to spread the Christmas cheer than by photographing the delightful array of cookies that adorn our tables during this festive time?

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