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Formula 1 Photography: Things to Know

Formula 1 Photography: Things to Know

When it comes to a list of the most expensive sports in the world, we can surely find Formula 1 close to the top. The level of sophistication, the extravagant lifestyles of the racers, and the hi-speed action that goes into the sport all set it apart from the rest. So, what about being an […]

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Street Photography Without People?

Street Photography Without People?

When we think of street photography, we think of images with people out in public going about their daily lives. It’s the people in the images that play a pivotal role in the success of a street photo. But, what if we take the people out of street photography? Can it still be considered a […]

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Tips for Taking Better Still Life Photos

Tips for Taking Better Still Life Photos

Still life photographs don’t require photographers to travel to exotic places — not even to venture outside the comfort of their homes. In fact, not even a studio is required. This is one branch of photography in which anybody can participate. No special equipment is needed. Attention to detail and preparation are, however, a must. Below are […]

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Photographer Shares Mindset Tips for Advancing a Career

Photographer Shares Mindset Tips for Advancing a Career

Success does not come easily to everyone. Some quickly climb the ladder, while many cannot make it even after years of struggle. But when you’re struggling or even failing at something, it may not be that you’re bad at it. In fact, it could be the result of your attitude. In today’s inspirational video, photographer […]

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New: Flat Lay Photography Guide

New: Flat Lay Photography Guide

This new 280-page eBook is designed to cover everything needed for capturing professional flat lay photography. Techniques include balance, levitation, steam, fire, splashes, typography, and more. All you need is your camera, a tripod, and a kitchen table – no complicated lighting or equipment. It is currently 80% off today for the first 500 customers if […]

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Deciding Between Color and Black & White

Deciding Between Color and Black & White

How do you decide if the image you’re taking should be in color or black and white? For a black and white image to be effective, you must shoot it with intent. Simply stripping an image of color won’t cut it. Photographer Sean Tucker talks about this in a recent video, and shares how he […]

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Wildlife Photography From Your Backyard

Wildlife Photography From Your Backyard

It might sound weird at first, but you’ll be surprised to know that you can do a bit of wildlife photography even when you’re stuck at home. We often don’t realize it, but our own yards have some frequent visitors who can be perfect subjects for your wildlife photos. Birds, squirrels, and even insects in […]

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Shallow Depth of Field for Portraits

Shallow Depth of Field for Portraits

We’ve all seen stunning portrait photos that have a blurred background while the subject of the photo is perfectly focused. When done correctly, these photos can be very dramatic. However, it might seem hard to accomplish, especially if you’re not familiar with the proper techniques. A faster prime lens (with greater aperture capabilities) will give […]

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Fixing Underexposed Images

Fixing Underexposed Images

We’ve all been there – we think we’ve got the shot pretty perfect, but in reality, it’s a couple of stops underexposed. This could happen for a number of reasons, but the good thing about cameras these days is that they do a great job of recovering shadow details. We can use this to our […]

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Stops in Photography Explained

Stops in Photography Explained

No doubt that if you’ve started toying around with photography you will have come across the term stops. What is a stop? In photography, a stop is a measurement of Exposure. For example, if you were to increase the exposure by one stop – you would in effect be doubling the exposure. So if your […]

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