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Considerations of Pursuing Photography Careers

Considerations of Pursuing Photography Careers

Making a career out of something that we love doing is something that all of us dream about. It wouldn’t be wrong to assume that many of us reading this are either beginners or enthusiasts in photography and would love to make a living out of it. But in reality, there are a lot of […]

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Landscape Photography: Tips to Photograph a New Location

Landscape Photography: Tips to Photograph a New Location

When visiting a new location or country, it’s important that you have a clear idea of the main places that you will be focusing on as a photographer. There’s no point in trying to photograph everything on the first attempt. It’s too much for one trip. Focusing on two, or maybe three places, depending on […]

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The Best Tricks for Taking Pictures of Your Pets

The Best Tricks for Taking Pictures of Your Pets

Having pets can be like having four-legged children. We lavish attention on them and give them treats. We also love to take their photographs and show them off in our homes or to family and friends. However, capturing great pet shots can be difficult. Pets don’t necessarily co-operate, and many factors contribute to a high […]

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10 Photography Errors That You Can Fix Today

10 Photography Errors That You Can Fix Today

Mistakes are an inevitable phase of learning. The following is a compilation of the ten most common photography mistakes and tips to help you resolve them. Correcting these mistakes will significantly enhance your photography skills. 1. Buying Lots of Photography Gear This mistake of acquiring lots of new photography gear all at once affects both […]

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How to Sell More Prints as a Photographer

How to Sell More Prints as a Photographer

Photographers would love nothing more than to see their photography prints sell. But many photographers don’t often see that happen. It’s not always about the quality of the photo, or the print or even the paper used to make the print. Sometimes, it’s all about pitching to the right audience. Photographer Evan Ranft explains this […]

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Wildlife Photography Exposure

Wildlife Photography Exposure

The exposure of a digital photograph is affected by the camera’s aperture, shutter speed, ISO setting, and of course the amount of light in the scene being photographed. An incorrect exposure will turn an otherwise well composed wildlife image into something mediocre and, at worst, completely ruin a shot. All digital cameras have an automatic […]

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Foreground Elements to Improve Your Landscape Photos

Foreground Elements to Improve Your Landscape Photos

An engaging foreground element can do so much to take your wide-angle landscape photos to the next level. This is why you will constantly come across suggestions to include an interesting foreground in your images. However, in reality, when trying out this technique, it is common for beginners to spend a big chunk of their […]

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Product Photography Tips Using Black Backgrounds

Product Photography Tips Using Black Backgrounds

Black backgrounds have their own special place in photography. Whether it be portrait or product photography, black backgrounds add a glamorous, elegant and luxurious look to their images. But as easy as it may sound, working with black backgrounds requires you to pay special attention to your lighting. In today’s video, we have professional photographer […]

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New: Perfect Pawtraits Photography eBook

New: Perfect Pawtraits Photography eBook

You have probably taken hundreds of photos of your dog or your friend’s dog… but how many of them are good enough to print? This new in-depth eBook walks you through everything that’s worth knowing about photographing dogs. Preparations, dog handling, camera settings, experimenting with different styles, poses and more. It is currently 80% off […]

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Flash Photography: 5 Tips for Portraits

Flash Photography: 5 Tips for Portraits

Many photographers are familiar with using a flash to light their photos, especially if they are shooting outdoor portraits or wedding shots. But the million-dollar question is, are you using the flash the way you are supposed to? Professional photographer and teacher Scott Kelby with B&H has some simple yet amazing tips for anyone using […]

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