Photofacts author Nando Harmsen
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Nando Harmsen | 666 articlesNando Harmsen has been photographing for more than 40 years. He specialises in wedding photography and landscape photography. Nando also gives talks, workshops, masterclasses and photo trips, and regularly reviews new and interesting equipment. |
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The difference between file size and resolution17,567 views
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Review: Sony A6700 APS-C mirrorless camera13,330 views
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Review of the fantastic Canon EOS R6 Mark II12,260 views
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Have you ever heard of the Pep Ventosa technique?10,831 views
Every article by Nando Harmsen
Don't want AI editing? Turn it off in ACR
| Nando Harmsen | 119 views | 0 commentsWhen editing photos, many programmes bombard you with AI options. Don't want or need AI editing? In Adobe Camera Raw, you can turn the option off.
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Updates for LrC, LR and ACR
| Nando Harmsen | 213 views | 0 commentsIn August 2026, Adobe released a number of updates for Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera Raw. Not all features appeared in all three programmes.
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You don't need to have everything in the frame
| Nando Harmsen | 194 views | 0 commentsSometimes I fall into the trap too. I try to get everything in the frame. The idea that something might not appear in the photo then works against me. Yet you don't always need to have everything in the frame.
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Canon introduces the EOS R8 Mark II
| Nando Harmsen | 239 views | 0 commentsThe Canon EOS R8 Mark II is a compact full-frame camera. The camera has an entirely new design. Many improvements have been made, providing a significant upgrade over its predecessor.
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6 Tips for Photographing in the Dark
| Nando Harmsen | 1,715 views | 5 commentsNight photography is an appealing form of photography. There are a number of things to consider to make your night photo work. These six tips should help you take that successful photo.
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Higher ISO instead of a longer shutter speed
| Nando Harmsen | 813 views | 0 commentsWhen photographing in the dark, a long shutter speed is necessary. This gives you enough light on the sensor for a correct exposure. Yet sometimes you need to choose a higher ISO. I explain why.
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Variable ND filter, or not?
| Nando Harmsen | 641 views | 1 commentA variable ND filter allows you to vary its strength. That can be useful. However, it has limitations. As a result, it cannot replace proper ND filters. Not always.
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10 Tips for a Handheld Panorama
| Nando Harmsen | 1,560 views | 7 commentsIdeally, you take the photos for a panorama from a tripod. Complete with a nodal slide and the optimal manual exposure setting. You also use a cable release or self-timer. Sometimes you simply have to shoot the panorama handheld.
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