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Published an article that I'm calling it: AI Photo Culling and Editing are now Mainstream https://techphotoguy.com/ai-photo-culling-editing/

Published a Lightroom Plugin for Image Competition Scores to save that information along with your photo metadata. https://techphotoguy.com/ppa-image-competition-lightroom-plugin/

Released an iOS Shortcut to convert from HEIC to JPG photo image format on the iPhone: https://techphotoguy.com/convert-heic-to-jpg-ios-shortcut/

Published an article about Instagram's new chronological timeline feed options. It mostly works as expected, with a couple gotchas. https://techphotoguy.com/instagram-chronological-feed/

Musings on the future of meetups and locally-focused groups - specifically, those that were exclusively in-person before March 2020. https://techphotoguy.com/in-person-events-future/

Published What I Read in 2021 - while I didn't get through as many books as I'd hoped, the ones I did read were pretty great. https://techphotoguy.com/photography-business-books-2021/

Published Straight Out of Camera is Mostly Irrelevant - for professional photographers, clients want a polished finished product. https://techphotoguy.com/straight-out-of-camera/

Published Real World Photos with the iPhone 13 Pro. I didn't put it through any specific camera tests, but instead used it like I typically would at places I already was. Here are the results. http...

Published an article on using iOS 15's "Focus" feature for a better, distraction-limited experience when making photos. https://techphotoguy.com/iphone-camera-ios-15-focus/

Published an article on Online Metrics for Photographers - it's easy to get distracted by things like follower counts, email open rates, and the like. But that's not what ultimately matters for our...

Published Why I use Bloom for email optin forms on my website. Other than your website, your email list is your most future-roof marketing asset. I made a notable change with mine recently, and cou...

Revisited and updated my article on options for How to Create WordPress Photo Galleries integrated with Dropbox as your image source. https://techphotoguy.com/dropbox-photo-gallery-wordpress/