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Easy Ways to Give Your Photos an Antique Look
(How To) Use a photo editor to add sepia to your favorite picture, or doctor it on the Web.
Make the Best of Difficult Lighting
(How To) Use an old-fashioned darkroom trick to put more light on an underexposed, backlit subject.
Correct Your Exposure With Curves
(How To) Use a new tool in Photoshop Elements 6 to perfect the brightness and contrast in your photos.
Fake Your Depth of Field
(How To) Blur the background for attractive portraits--long after the photo was taken.
Make a Dramatically Blue Sky
(How To) Turn your photo's anemic, underexposed skies into deep-blue canopies.
Clone Away Your Problems
(How To) Use your photo editor's coolest tool to make unsightly parts of your photos go away.
Making Multiple Exposures
(How To) Combine several digital photos into a single image with this simple editing technique.
Bring Your Digital Photos to the Web Party
(How To) These photo-specialty sites are currently the best places to see images and to have your shots seen.
Make a Collage of Your Favorite Photos
(How To) Turn your holiday pictures into an eye-popping photo collage.
Get Rid of That Ugly Date Stamp
(How To) Here's how to remove the date from the corner of a photo.
Turn Real Life Into a Miniature
(How To) Make everyday scenes look like they'd been taken in a doll house.
Make Your Photos Pop With Color
(How To) Convert your photos to black and white--while leaving the subject in brilliant color.
Perfect the Colors in Your Photos
(How To) Follow these sure-fire tips to make the colors in your digital photos look more realistic.
Stunning Photos With High Dynamic Range, Part 2
(How To) Use specialized software to combine images for a great effect.
Stunning Photos With High Dynamic Range, Part 1
(How To) Create images with a greater range of colors, brightness, and contrast.
Messing With Perspective
(howto) Messing With Perspective
Determine the Perfect Format for Your Photo Files
(howto) Determine the Perfect Format for Your Photo Files
Shooting Photos for Panoramas, Part 2
(howto) Shooting Photos for Panoramas, Part 2
Improve Exposure With Dodge and Burn
(howto) Improve Exposure With Dodge and Burn
Resizing Your Digital Photos
(howto) Resizing Your Digital Photos
Fixing Torn and Damaged Photos
(howto) Fixing Torn and Damaged Photos
The Best Ways to Share Videos on the Web or DVD
(howto) The Best Ways to Share Videos on the Web or DVD
Put Your Favorite Media Player on Its Best Behavior
(howto) Put Your Favorite Media Player on Its Best Behavior
The Fixers
(howto) The Fixers
Change the View Outside Your Window, Part 1
(howto) Change the View Outside Your Window, Part 1
Organize Your Photo Collection
(howto) Organize Your Photo Collection
Digital Focus: Perfect Pictures With a Double Exposure
(howto) Compensate for bad lighting conditions with this slick trick.
Digital Focus: Erase Unwanted Elements From Photos
(howto) Use the Clone Brush to remove undesirable people and things.
Digital Focus: Clean Up Scanned Images
(howto) Use an image editor to wipe away dust, eliminate scratches, and fill-in tears.
Digital Focus: Colorize Old Photographs
(howto) Add a little life to old black-and-white photos--the easy way.
Create a Snazzy Slide Show
(howto) Here's how to have fun with your digital images this holiday season.
Make Your Own Digital Photo Gifts
(howto) Here's how to create a digital photo collage, a custom greeting card, and a mock magazine cover.
Take Control of Your Digital Photos
(howto) Wrangling with countless photos on your hard drive? Follow our tips to organize the chaos.
Top Photo-Editing Tips
(howto) Dashing off your photos on e-mail? Follow our essential tips to prepare your digital images before you send them. Your recipients will be glad you did.

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