From digital photo restoration to fine-art conversion, Rick Sammon's Quick Fix column can help you create a masterpiece -- or at least take a truly great photo.

Quick tips to getting the most out of your pictures

Our eyes are amazing light receptors—much more amazing than even the top-of-the-line digital SLRs.

Two ways to enhance portraits taken outside the studio

We all enjoy creating on-location portraits.

Change the background for a cooler image

In photography, the background can make or break a shot.

Adding visual punch to a flat image

We can take many different types of portraits: soft, dramatic, pleasing, fun, low-key, high-key and so on.

How To Process A RAW File
A step-by-step approach to getting the most from a RAW image file
Time Collapse
How time-lapse photography led to turning stacks of frames into a single image
All About Scene Modes
Harness the power of your camera's scene modes to make better pictures in any circumstances
Explore The Art Of iPhoneography
A three-step guide to get you started
Photo Workout: Flex Your Photographic Skills
Try these five exercises for strengthening your core photo techniques
The Garage Studio
Gear and techniques to transform any small space into a studio
Focal Length Facts—06/28/10
A beginner’s guide to focal lengths and how they affect photographs
Four Facts About High ISOs—07/12/10
What you need to know to get the most from today’s amazing high-ISO settings

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