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4 Signs You've Become Complacent as a Photographer (and What to Do About It)

It's easy to get stuck in your ways when you've been taking photos for a while. But there are steps you can take to overcome complacency.

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9 Types of Content That Online Creators Can Make With Canva

From creating a podcast cover, to putting together an Instagram post for your photography business, to editing videos, Canva has you covered.

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7 Reasons Why Content Creators Shouldn't Start Their Careers on Social Media

You might want to reconsider trying to grow your brand on social media, it's not all it's hyped up to be.

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How to Design a Brochure Using Canva

Designing your own foldable brochure for your brand might seem daunting. But Canva makes it very simple.

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What Is a Teleconverter and Why Do You Need One for Your Telephoto Lens?

If you're a wildlife or macro photographer, consider getting a teleconverter. It's an inexpensive way to get closer to your subjects.

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How to Write a Script for an Engaging YouTube Video

Improvising your YouTube videos? Try writing a script and watch the process become smoother. Here's what you need to do.

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How to Use Leonardo AI to Create AI Art

Leonardo AI packs a punch. Let's show you how to start using this Midjourney alternative to generate art.

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Should You Become a Short-Form Video Creator? The Pros and Cons

With higher chances of going viral, there's a lot of appeal to making short-form content. But consider the downsides before jumping in with both feet.

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Can You Copyright a Photograph of Your AI Art?

You can't copyright AI art created solely from a text prompt. But what about a photo of it?

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What Are Wide-Angle Lens Adapters, and Are They Worth Using?

Wide-angle lens adapters are an affordable way to widen your shot. But they do come with some drawbacks. So are they worth using?

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How to Color Faster in Krita Using the Colorize Mask Feature

Coloring your art can be a tedious process. But Krita's Colorize Mask feature makes it a breeze.

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How to Organize Your Brushes in GIMP Using Tags

Tags are an easy way to organize your brushes in GIMP, and this guide shows you how to do so.

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Why You Should Vlog With a Wide-Angle Camera Lens

A wide-angle camera lens will serve you better when vlogging handheld or selfie-style.

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An Overview of Canva's Editor Page for Beginners

If you're a complete newbie to Canva, this Editor page overview will help you get started in no time.

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5 Free Online Tools to Generate New Logos or Redesign Icons

These free online logo making tools will understand your design preferences to create a fresh and beautiful logo.

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12 Great Udemy Courses That Can Help Creators Improve Their Content

Whether you're a newbie or an experienced content creator, everyone can benefit from learning something new. Level up with these Udemy courses.

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Why Rumble Is Becoming Increasingly Popular for Content Creators

Rumble gains an edge with creators for its lenient censorship and better monetization. YouTube could be facing some competition.

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The 6 Best Freelance Photography Websites to Find Lucrative Gigs

Are you a freelance photographer looking for lucrative gigs? Here are some websites that can help you make money with your photography skills.

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10 Essential Guidelines for Mobile App UI/UX Design

If you want your mobile app to be successful, implement these UI/UX design practices into your process.

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How to Shoot B-Roll Footage: A Basic Guide for YouTubers

Adding some b-roll to your YouTube videos will elevate the content. This beginner's guide should help you get started.

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