Stephen Hamm - Tips and Tricks for Photo Blending & Composites

Update: 2025-06-09

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Photo blends and composites are a great way to overcome the limitations of the camera. In this episode, photographer Stephen Hamm shares his best tips, tricks, and general advice for compositing your images, including the different kinds of composites and how to create realistic-looking photo blends.

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Stephen Hamm - Tips and Tricks for Photo Blending & Composites

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Stephen Hamm - Tips and Tricks for Photo Blending & Composites