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Finding the keepers

Finding the keepers

- [Chris] Hello friends, this is Chris Orwig and welcome to another episode of Photo Tools Weekly. In this week's episode, I wanna do a little bit of an experiment. Here I wanna go beyond using software and I wanna talk about a tool which is often overlooked, and that is the photographer's critical eye. The critical eye that is needed when we are searching for the keepers from the photographs that we've captured. And so I wanna share with you a little bit about my process for finding keepers and then next week we'll come back to the tools and we'll look at how we can finish off the keepers. Alright, well here you can see I have a set of photographs. These are photographs of a photographer named Marla. She does really interesting conceptual photography work. And this is someone I didn't know at all, I'd just met. And I asked her if I could photograph her. And so let me go to full screen mode and show you the very first image that I took in this little mini portrait session. This one…

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