nicholasmitchell

Nicholas is a staff writer at Photodoto. His interests include photography, collecting cameras old and new, video editing, and all things 3d. If a new gadget comes out on the market, he's sure to be the first to try it. He enjoys experimenting with low light photography, very long exposures and high speed filming.

15 Best YouTube Video Downloader Apps for Android (Free and Paid)

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Are you looking for the best YouTube video downloader apps to download YouTube videos to your android phone? If yes, you have come to the right place.

Photo of smartphone

In this guide, I will share the 15 best android apps that you can use for downloading YouTube videos based on my experience. Some of these apps are free, and others are paid.

Each of these apps has its advantages and disadvantages. I will share that too. It will help you to decide which app is best for your particular use case.

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Is Buying Used Lenses OK? Where to Buy?

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The prices of new lenses are rising with every new release. With the leading brands in no mood to reduce the prices of their gear, sometimes I feel that one day we’ll have to sell body parts to buy lenses and other equipment (Nikon, Canon listening?)

But thankfully, for photographers like us, there is a way out: to buy used or pre-owned lenses. But everyone seems to be asking the million-dollar question: Is buying used lenses OK?

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Do You Tip a Photographer? When, How Much and Why to Tip?

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Despite the fact that it is not necessary to tip photographers for their services, it is increasingly becoming common, particularly if they go the extra mile. 

photographer at a wedding

In this article, we will discuss when you should and shouldn’t tip a photographer, solid reasons to tip your photographer, and more.

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How Do I Find the Shutter Count On My Camera? (Any Brand)

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The shutter count of the camera gives the number of actuations of the shutter in the camera. It is one of the parameters that indicate the lifespan of the camera. Different cameras require different techniques to find this shutter count value.

In this article, I will show you how to find the shutter count for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Pentax, Panasonic, and Olympus cameras. So, let us get started.

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What is an Art Lens

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If you are looking to buy a new lens for your camera, and one of the camera manufacturer options that you’ve been looking into are Sigma lenses, then you might have bumped into Sigma’s Art line or something called Art Lenses.

A Sigma Art Lens

This could happen if you are looking into buying lenses created with exceptional focal plane sharpness and just great optical performance that ensures stunning image quality.

In case this phrasing has confused you, and you’ve been wondering what an art lens actually is, you’ve come to the right place, as all those lenses have some things in common, and all of them will be explained down below.

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15 Best Free Photo Filter Apps

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Are you looking for the best free photo filter apps? You’ve come to the right place. Using the best photo filter app can transform your photos, improve the look and feel of your Instagram feed, and impress your friends and family.

With so many choices available, you may feel confused and overwhelmed. We’ve compiled a list of the 15 best free photo filter apps that will help you customize your pictures the way you want.

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16 Best Free Photo Editing Software for Mac & Windows

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If you want to retouch your photos for free, you will need to find the appropriate photo editing software for exactly what you want to achieve. There are many such software programs out there for both the Mac and Windows platforms. But many of them are not really that great in the free category.

computer with photo editing software open

To save you time and frustration, I will share the best free photo editing software programs that you can use to post-process your pictures. There are some real gems if you know where to look.

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15 Best Free Photo Editing Apps-iOS and Android

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Are you using your smartphone or tablet for editing images? If yes, you will want to know the best free photo editing apps. There are many free photo editor apps out there. Therefore it is not easy to choose the best one without trial and error which can take valuable time.

In this article I will try to make that choice easier for you by explaining the pros and cons of each app and rating them.

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