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It’s an open Q&A episode of The Grid with Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna, and Episode 677 covers a wide range of real-world photography questions—from Lightroom organization and Photoshop’s latest AI features to iPhone photography, landscape composition, sharpening workflows, and choosing the right amount of RAM for photo editing on a MacBook Air. There’s also a quick birthday shout-out for Erik, some lighthearted banter, and a thoughtful breakdown of what judges look for in a winning landscape photo. Practical tips, honest answers, and plenty of take-it-to-your-next-shoot advice.

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Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna go all-in on iPhone photography in this episode of The Grid, sharing practical tips that turn the camera in your pocket into a serious creative tool. They cover smart lens choices, exposure and background blur control, portraits and night shots, long exposures, studio-style lighting looks, and even using your Apple Watch as a remote. Along the way, they swap real-world shooting habits, highlight standout viewer-submitted tips—with a prize for the best iPhone photography tip—and show how to get better shots right now using the gear you already have.

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Blind Critique Day is back, and Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna don’t hold back as they review viewer-submitted photos ranging from dramatic landscapes and drone shots to black-and-white portraits and family sessions. They dig into real-world fixes—like tackling heat distortion, dialing in shutter speed for wildlife, improving composition, and spotting awkward posing—so you can apply the lessons to your own shoots. Plus, special guests Steven Tepp and David Newhoff from RightsClick jump in to show how photographers can easily register copyrights and protect their work without the usual paperwork nightmare. If you want honest feedback, smarter shooting tips, and a peek at how pros think through images, this episode delivers.

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New year, new photos. Scott Kelby and Erik Kuna kick off The Grid’s first episode of 2026 with a no-fail game plan for smarter photography resolutions—setting realistic goals, practicing with purpose, and ditching gear overload so you can focus on creativity. Scott reveals what’s in the new edition of The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic Book, Erik shares night photography insights, and they jump into travel and street shooting tips, upcoming workshops in Switzerland and Vietnam, plus a preview of the iPhone Photography Conference. If you’re serious about leveling up your photography this year, this episode is your starting line.

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It’s Open Q&A day on The Grid, with a light holiday twist—meaning Scott and Erik tackle whatever’s on photographers’ minds. From Lightroom and Photoshop questions to getting accurate skin tones, crisp whites, smarter camera button setups, and syncing catalogs across devices, this episode is packed with practical, real-world advice. There’s also some seasonal talk around gift ideas (including the underrated power of printed photos), the announcement of the Worldwide Photo Walk People’s Choice winner, and a well-earned nod to Dobson, the in-house utility player. And yes… Scott delivers a very passionate hot take on chicken sandwiches.

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Scott and Erik are back with a rapid-fire Blind Photo Critique episode, digging into viewer-submitted landscapes, portraits, composites, sports shots, travel photos, and more. They break down what’s working, what’s not, and how a few simple Lightroom or Photoshop tweaks can make a massive difference. You’ll pick up practical tips on harmonizing composites, dialing in color, handling tricky lighting, and sharpening your overall photographic eye. Tune in to see what your fellow photographers are nailing—and what you can learn from their misses!

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It’s KelbyOne Demo Day on The Grid! Scott and Erik pull back the curtain on everything you get with a KelbyOne membership—from our full library of Lightroom, Photoshop, and photography courses to live training events, community challenges, member image critiques, and more. They walk through how the platform actually works, show what’s inside the learning tracks, and spotlight the incredible progress members are making. You’ll also meet photographers from around the world who share how stepping up to KelbyOne VIP and the Inner Circle—complete with one-on-one coaching, exclusive masterclasses, and a tight-knit community—has pushed their skills, confidence, and creativity further than they ever expected. A packed, inspiring Cyber Week episode that shows exactly what’s possible when you have the right training and the right people in your corner.

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Welcome to this year's Holiday Gear Guide episode.

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With Scott away on workshop duty, Erik Kuna takes the helm and welcomes Chris Nicholson from National Parks at Night for a deep dive into one of photography’s most rewarding—and most challenging—genres: night photography. Together they break down the seven biggest struggles photographers face after dark and share practical, field-tested fixes you can start using right away. From planning and reading the night sky to light discipline, foreground choices, moonlight magic, and staying coordinated in the dark, this episode is loaded with real-world tips to help you level up your night shots.

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