Category: Photography Tips & Tricks

Creative Ways to Display Your Photography at Home

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Photographs have always been intended to provide us with memories to last a lifetime. Of course, the technology has certainly evolved over the past 150 years. There are now countless ways to display our most precious images. Photo albums and high-definition emails are two common examples. However, what if you instead wish to place photos throughout the home? What options are at your disposal?

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Let us take a look at some worthwhile methods to consider as well as a handful of alternatives that are truly stunning to behold.

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How To Take Good Pictures of Flowers- An Easy Step by Step Guide

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Do you want to learn how to use light in photography? Photograph a flower.

A flower in and of itself is an interesting subject. Flowers have different textures, bright colors, and won’t get bored of sitting still while you adjust your settings.

But a quick snap of a flower, while beautiful, can be boring. If you really want to bring that photo of a flower to life, you have to be intentional about taking the photo. Think about the direction of the light, the angle of the photograph, and the other elements we’re going to talk about here.

take-pictures-of-flowers-0With this simple guide on how to take good pictures of flowers, you’ll be capturing gorgeous images in no time!

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How (And Where) To Mount an Action Camera (On Anything!)

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Photos and video from an action camera can be awesome. But how do you get the best shots? It’s all about the mounting of the camera and we’re going to tell you how to do it.

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How and where do you mount an action camera? The most popular place to mount an action camera is on a helmet using a curved mount. However, you can mount a camera on almost anything that moves.  Read on to find out how.

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Can you Point a Mirrorless Camera at the Sun?

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A mirrorless camera’s sensor is always exposed to the image you’re trying to capture, which has its advantages and disadvantages. A major disadvantage is the risk of sensor damage when changing lenses, or when capturing extremely bright environments.

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Which begs the question, can you point a mirrorless camera at the sun?

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Are Photography Classes Worth It?  (It Depends)

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So, you want to improve your photography, learn how to use that fancy new camera of yours and learn to take better shots? The kind that others will be amazed at. You’ve even noticed that there’s a photography class not too far away from where you live and its starts soon. But is it worth it? Couldn’t you just get all the information online or from a book and learn it yourself? Aren’t those kinds of classes over-priced, over-crowded and for photographers that are so new they can’t even figure out how to turn their camera on?

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Now, whether or not a photography class is worth it or not depends on a variety of factors, all of which I will discuss below.

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Storytelling Newborn Photography Shoot Tips

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Storytelling photography for newborn babies is all about capturing the real life memories of the newborn days for families in a beautiful way, and it’s quickly becoming the most popular style of photography for capturing the newborn stage of life. Not only does it bring out the personalities of everyone and provide specific memories of what life was like during this time, for sleep deprived parents, it may be some of their only clear memories of their baby’s newborn days!

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But what exactly is storytelling photography for newborns? And how can you prepare yourself – and your clients – for capturing the meaningful details and connections that fill their baby’s newborn stage?

I’m going to walk you step-by-step through everything I do to make each of my storytelling newborn photo sessions successful.

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Everything You Need To Know For a Fashion Shoot

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Preparing for a fashion shoot sounds easy on paper, but in reality requires a lot of thought out planning – namely for the equipment you’ll need. There’s flexibility within this, but there are certain elements that are necessities (such as your camera and lighting).

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Luckily, we’ve written up the perfect guide to help you, and to make your own fashion shoot a breeze.

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4 Yummy Tips On How To Master Food Photography

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Can you recall the last time you saw an advertisement for what looked like the PERFECT burger? Remember that mouth-watering feeling you experienced? Sorry to say this, but that burger was far from being perfect, or real. And, while this may be a disappointing truth as a customer, as a food photographer, you can use it to your advantage.

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Food photography is essentially product photography.

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How to Take Stunning Photographs in Night Fog

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Fog Photography is an ethereal, atmospheric form of outdoor photography that produces some of the most beautiful photographs. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most difficult to capture. From the wrong exposure to a serious lack of contrast, there are many ways fog photography at night can go wrong.

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In this post, you’ll learn how to take stunning photographs in night fog for the best results.

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15 Global Photography Events You Should Participate In

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Meeting experienced and amateur photographers from around the world gives you the opportunity to expand your skill set, whilst getting inspiration for your future projects. A great way to do this is by participating in photography events and competitions.

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Fortunately, there are countless photography events around the world for you to choose from.

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