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Portrait Photography Tips

Portrait Photography Tips

Portraiture can be very rewarding. It’s a chance to show the best side (literally) of someone, and create a photo that communicates something unique. Look at your subject This sounds obvious but take a browse through all the shots you have of your family and friends and see if they don’t have a sameness about […]

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How to Take the Perfect Wildlife Photograph

How to Take the Perfect Wildlife Photograph

As you sit in your jeep, watching the big cats of the savanna hunt their prey, you are in awe. They strategize, stalk, and when the time is right, they go in for the kill. The scene is intense and quick. Blink and you just might miss it! Most of the time, our souvenirs from […]

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How to Use Manual Flashes for Perfect Exposure

How to Use Manual Flashes for Perfect Exposure

Before we even begin deliberating how to work with manual flashes, let’s just find the answer to the why part. Why would somebody want to work with manual flashes? For, they’re cheaper. But they’re also not as difficult to use as you might think. Daniel Norton from Adorama demonstrates in this video: If you have any […]

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How to Capture a Sunset Photo

How to Capture a Sunset Photo

Sunsets are among the favorite subjects of people who love photography, whether amateurs or veterans. Wherever they go, people just love to watch sunsets while relaxing at the end of the day, and when there’s an opportunity, they don’t hesitate to capture the sun going down with their cameras. According to the experts, sunsets are […]

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Splash Photography Technique with Compositing

Splash Photography Technique with Compositing

Whether you’re photographing a product or food, there’s nothing quite like a “splash” to make it more appealing. Andrew Lanxon, a skilled product and macro photographer, knows all about how to capture liquids in their best form — be it splashing or sloshing! In his Macro Ideas at Home video, he guides us through how […]

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Real Estate Photography Tricks

Real Estate Photography Tricks

Ever wondered how real estate photos look so good? Carly Earl, a Guardian Australia picture editor, went behind the scenes with a pro photographer to find out. In this video she shares the various ways photographers capture stunning real estate images: Saturation Makes It Pop In this video, Carly tagged along, taking what she thought […]

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Photography Tips for Sharp Photos

Photography Tips for Sharp Photos

Have you ever compared your own photographs to those of a more advanced photographer and wondered how they get their images so sharp? I mean, just look at them! Everything in their photographs is so sharp, so crisp! How the hell do they do it? When I first started out with photography these were things […]

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Tips for Taking Sunrise Photos

Tips for Taking Sunrise Photos

If you’re a beginner landscape photographer, we’re pretty sure you’re itching to go out and take some absolutely stunning sunrise photos. For many of us, taking a stunning sunrise photo is a milestone in itself; after all it also represents a new beginning. But if you feel that your sunrise photos are lacking that punch, […]

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At Home Jewelry Photography Tutorial

At Home Jewelry Photography Tutorial

The fun thing about jewelry photography is that you don’t need to be a jewelry photographer or a jewelry business owner to try it out. Something about jewelry photography gives us a feeling of happiness and personal satisfaction when doing it. Thankfully, you can easily try it out at your home as it doesn’t require […]

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Transforming Darkness with Light Painting Photography

Transforming Darkness with Light Painting Photography

Hannu Huhtamo uses light to make art out of the darkness in his photographs. He’s a light painter known for his work in Finland. Huhtamo uses flashlights and other sources of light to create glowing lines of artwork in his pieces. They’re long exposure photographs without any need for Photoshop or editing software. Great Big Story shows […]

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