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Hoya's new polarizer lets more light through

NewsAdorama News Desk - by Adorama News Writer, April 15, 2010

THK today announced a new Hoya brand HRT Circular Polarizer filter that uses a new High-Rate Transparency film that transmits 25% more light and has UV absorbing properties.  Read more

Tags:  filter,  polarizer,  polarizing,  uv,  Hoya 

Polarizing Filter: You Keep Shooting -- Adorama TV

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, 19 days ago

AdoramaTV Presents You Keep Shooting with Bryan Peterson.

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TAGS: photography,  camera,  filter,  professional,  polarizer,  polarizing,  photography tips,  outdoor photography,  photo technique,  photography tip,  products,  photo tips,  outdoor 

12 Camera Bag Essentials

A dozen items you should always have with you (besides camera, lens and flash) UPDATED FOR HOLIDAYS 2011

ArticleAccessories and Gadgets Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, November 15, 2011

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Every photographer has different needs, and so every camera bag will have different stuff to suit those needs. Here are twelve useful and innovative items that you will probably be taking out of your bag and using. Prices are accurate as of Nov. 15, 2011

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TAGS: filter,  tripod,  polarizer,  x-rite,  waterproof,  Polaroid,  gaffer tape,  gadgets,  lens cleaner,  Focus on Travel Photography 

Taking Pictures Through Glass

Reflections on a compositional element

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, August 29, 2011

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Glass is both a joy and a nuisance to photograph. It has three wonderful properties that captivate the imagination and have the potential to transform the mundane into the magical. These same properties, however, can also be frustrating aspects of the material.

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TAGS: filter,  reflections,  polarizer,  polarizing,  windows,  window light 

Pro Optic Filters—AdoramaTV

Product Reviews

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, April 13, 2011

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Adorama Photography TV presents Pro Optic UV and polarizing filters.

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TAGS: filter,  polarizer,  polarizing,  protection,  uv,  pro-optic,  Adorama TV 

How to fake a glass polarizer filter effect digitally

Create a Fauxlarizer in Photoshop or Lightroom

ArticleDigital Darkroom/Printing Techniques and How-Tos - by Diane Miller, August 4, 2009

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It won't reduce reflections, but you can deepen blue skies--just like a polarizer does--in your favorite image editing program.

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TAGS: photoshop,  adobe,  polarizer,  polarizing,  adobe photoshop,  Digital photography 

Digital Polarizer, Part III: Make Clouds Pop

Emphasize the clouds in the sky

ArticleDigital Darkroom/Printing Techniques and How-Tos - by Diane Miller, June 17, 2009

Make those puffy little clouds pop off the printed page with this simple Photoshop technique

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TAGS: photoshop,  polarizer,  polarizing,  Digital photography,  Photoshop CS 

A Digital Polarizer

You can fake the effect of a glass polarizer

ArticleDigital Darkroom/Printing Techniques and How-Tos - by Diane Miller, June 15, 2009

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It won't reduce reflections, but you can deepen blue skies--just like a polarizer does--in your favorite image editing program.

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TAGS: photoshop,  polarizer,  polarizing,  lens 

Reader mail grab-bag

What's on your mind? Here are some Q's and A's

ArticlePhoto Tips Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, April 21, 2008

Every so often, Helen Oster, Adorama Camera's Customer Advocate, gets a question about stuff we sell--and passes it along to me. I’ve saved up some of the more interesting questions and answers. Enjoy today's customer email grab-bag!

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TAGS: filter,  polarizer,  Lens advice,  helen oster 

Polarize For Bluer Skies

Intensify the hues

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Bob Atkins, November 18, 2007

When photographing subjects which are backlit against a bright blue sky, the exposure required for the subject can often result in the sky being somewhat overexposed and washed out.

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TAGS: photography,  digital camera,  filter,  polarizer 

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