We see everything in three dimensions. But photographs are only two-dimensional. Everything can appear very flat unless the photographer understands how to make the best use of form in photography. Making three-dimensional elements appear to have depth in a photograph depends considerably on the light and point of view. Our perception of what we see …
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Photos captured of people who are unaware of the camera can be most intriguing. Authentic, honest glimpses of friends or strangers are often full of rich narratives. Candid photography is all about capturing these interesting moments and freezing them in time. People watching is a common pastime. Sitting at a cafe while waiting for a …
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People love sports. Some enjoy playing sports, others prefer to watch. Either way, however people engage in sports there is usually some level of passion involved. Also, sport is a huge business globally, so, naturally, it is photographed a lot. Sports photography is about capturing the action as it happens. Being able to react and …
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There are many ways you can make a living as a photographer such as wedding and portrait photography, a photojournalist, or a landscape photographer. Commercial photography is one of the most popular ways and it can be very profitable. Maybe you’re already enjoying taking portraits and photographing weddings, but have time during the week that …
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Have you ever experimented with long exposure photography? Using this technique you can produce unexpected and unique results. The photos you make using long exposure photography can create images that we do not naturally see with our eyes. Think of those lovely waterfall photos where the water looks soft and silky. Or photos of cities …
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Film photography is growing in popularity, particularly among young people. Film photography is different from digital photography. It has a look and feel to it that separates it from digital image-making. It does cost more to take photos, but for many people, the expense is outweighed by the experience of getting that film look. The …
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With the rise in the popularity of digital photography, interest in fine art photography has grown. Art collectors are more likely now to spend serious money on art photos than ever before. But the question still remains for many photographers: What is fine art photography? In this article, I’ll provide you with an introduction to …
The best black and white photography captures your attention. It tugs at your heartstrings. It can sometimes even take your breath away. Black and white photography often seems to have more soul than color pictures do. Black and white photography involves far more than stripping away the color. Merely desaturating a color image does not …
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Macro photography is a fascinating photography genre. It’s all some people love to do. Macro photography opens up whole new worlds for photographers to explore. The fascination with photographing little things provides them with hours of satisfaction. In this article, I’ll cover the camera equipment and techniques needed for macro photography. I’ll also offer some …
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Landscape photography is one of the most popular genres of photography. People love to enjoy a beautiful view across a stunning landscape and to photograph it. But it’s so difficult to capture a landscape photograph that encapsulates how we felt when we were there. Confining a vast landscape into the small, four-sided frame of a …
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When you first see a photo that makes you exclaim “Wow!” you can often say that it has some aesthetic value. It does more than capture your attention. It touches your mind and emotions in deeper ways. Aesthetic photography is intentionally created images designed to express beauty. This is subjective. What makes me say wow …
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Photographs are two-dimensional. But we see our world in three dimensions. Adding the feeling of depth to a photograph is challenging. But knowing how to use a few techniques well, you can create photos with the appearance of depth. Perspective photography uses composition rules to draw a viewer’s eye through an image. This gives the …
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Family photography remains among the most appreciated forms of photography. Family photos are precious. They are so much more than a historic record. Family photography at its best captures the relationships between family members. They will cherish the photographs you make forever. In the first section of this article, you’ll find a guide to the …
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Aura photography has experienced a resurgence in popularity over recent years. People love the mysterious aspect of this type of image that appears to show a person’s aura hovering around them. This article takes a look at what aura photography is and why it has become so popular. We also explore where the idea for …
Pet photography is super popular. People love to see photos of their pets looking cute, playful, or even sleeping. In this article, you’ll find a great selection of tips and tricks to help you improve your pet photography. We’ve covered the technical aspects of cameras, lenses, and settings. How you can approach connecting with the …
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Making good use of leading lines in photography composition can help you create more interesting images. Leading lines photography is about using strong lines that draw a viewer’s attention to the main subject. A photographer positions the lines within their frame so they lead to the subject and a viewer’s attention is drawn to it. …
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