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Rule of Thirds: Breaking it When Necessary

Rule of Thirds: Breaking it When Necessary

While rules like the Rule of Thirds and the Golden Mean have been practiced for a long time and advocated in many articles and books, in real life situations, they can become inhibiting factors. On average, when photography is done for friends and family, we don’t have much scope for applying these rules. Even in […]

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Moon Photography Tips

Moon Photography Tips

It’s not hard to learn how to capture the moon’s craters and detail with your digital camera. In fact, once you get a handle on why you must use these wonderful photographic methods, taking pictures of the moon will be pretty easy. A Cloudless Night The first thing to try for, naturally, is a clear […]

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Street Photo Editing on Smartphone Apps

Street Photo Editing on Smartphone Apps

Smartphones have come a long way. This is true not just in terms of the quality of photos they can produce, but also their processing power. With mobile devices getting more and more powerful, software companies have rolled out full-fledged mobile versions of photo editing software that can compete with any desktop editing platform. And […]

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Landscape Photography: Stepping Up from the Rule of Thirds

Landscape Photography: Stepping Up from the Rule of Thirds

The rule of thirds is one of those compositional techniques that every photographer stumbles upon when starting out with photography. It is indeed a great composition guide for beginners. But as you advance in photography, it becomes necessary that you look for something more impactful. In today’s video, landscape photographer Mark Denney talks about the […]

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How to Take Professional Food Photos

How to Take Professional Food Photos

Photographing food is a lot more difficult than it seems. Not only do we have to work to get the right composition but we have to use light in a very specific way. We then need to style the look of the food in order to make it appealing. In this article I’ll give you […]

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Overcoming Issues in Photography

Overcoming Issues in Photography

For many of us, photography started off just as a hobby. A major risk that runs with activities being labeled as hobbies is that they might often get pushed to the side. Especially during difficult times, it’s our hobbies and interests that we tend to forego first. That’s why it’s quintessential that you make it […]

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8-Bit vs 16-Bit Images Explained

8-Bit vs 16-Bit Images Explained

This is not a discussion on the prudence of shooting in RAW versus JPEG. It’s about understanding bit depth and how it can affect the quality of your images. Tutvid explains: What is Bit Depth? Bit depth refers to the amount of information your images carry. A standard JPEG image is an 8-bit image. An […]

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New: The Creative Photography Cookbook

New: The Creative Photography Cookbook

Just released, this 374-page ebook shows you how to capture 31 creative photos that are out-of-this-world. Which includes balance, levitation, steam, fire, splashes, typography and more. While using gear you already own, from the comfort of your home. It is currently 80% off for the launch sale if you want to check it out. Launch […]

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How to do Half-Underwater Photos with a Camera & Fishtank

How to do Half-Underwater Photos with a Camera & Fishtank

Underwater photography is definitely cool. The only thing that’s stopping most of us from trying it is the level of protection needed for our gear. But, if you’re careful, you don’t need an expensive camera housing to try out this style of photography. In this video, photographer Patrick Hall with Fstoppers shows you how you […]

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3 Quick Dog Photography Tips

3 Quick Dog Photography Tips

While human models don’t always listen, it’s not likely they’ll walk off set at the sight of a sandwich or cower under a table when someone slams a door. Dogs are different. Photographers who want to successfully capture the joy and loyalty of dogs will need to employ a certain approach. Here are best practices for […]

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