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The Two Types of Landscape Photographers

The Two Types of Landscape Photographers

Landscape photographers can enjoy two different activities at once: being close to nature and photographing it. This is also a useful way to distinguish between kinds of landscape photographers: do they go out more because they enjoy nature, or because they love taking photos of it? Each personality has its own traits. Photographer James Popsys […]

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Preparing for a Wedding Photography Job

Preparing for a Wedding Photography Job

The role of a wedding photographer is very important, helping to document one of the most important days of a person’s life, so it goes without saying that it must be done well. Many of the opportunities to snap the perfect picture are fleeting and will be lost forever if missed. It’s normal to be […]

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How to Take Pictures of a Sunrise

How to Take Pictures of a Sunrise

Waking up to photograph the sunrise isn’t the only hard thing about capturing the sun, there are plenty of technical details that photographers must learn to make sure they aren’t crawling out of bed in the wee hours of the morning in vain. In the following video, Jim Zuckerman takes viewers along as he photographs […]

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The Need to Evolve as a Landscape Photographer

The Need to Evolve as a Landscape Photographer

If you’re a landscape photographer, have you ever come across the feeling that you aren’t making any progress? Do you feel that your photography is starting to stagnate, and you’re feeling less motivated? Photographer Chris Sale feels that there is a strong need for landscape photographers to evolve. To prevent this spiral, he shares some […]

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Tips To Efficiently Use Tripods for Landscape Photographers

Tips To Efficiently Use Tripods for Landscape Photographers

A tripod is a great tool to help you get good results in critical situations. Besides providing stability, a tripod also helps in getting sharp and crisp results. This is the reason why you can see most of the professional photographers, especially landscape photographers, carry a tripod with them. However, if you’re not familiar with […]

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Street Photography: 5 Pro Tips

Street Photography: 5 Pro Tips

Street photography is where most photographers start their photography journey. After all, it’s in the streets where most of the stories, people, great composition and lighting can be found – and all that for free. But, as convenient as the resources are available in the street, capturing an intriguing street photo takes equal perseverance. Photographer […]

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The Five “P’s” of Better Wildlife Photography

The Five “P’s” of Better Wildlife Photography

We have seen a few different slogans relating to the five “P’s” for improving photography in general such as ‘Proper Planning Prevents Poor Performance’ or ‘Proper Planning Produces Perfect Photos’ but nothing detailed or specific to wildlife photography. We therefore compiled the following list of five “P’s” that if followed, will assist you in capturing […]

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Unique Challenges When Photographing Older Newborn Babies

Unique Challenges When Photographing Older Newborn Babies

An ideal time frame for newborn photography is often considered between the second and third postpartum week. By this time, the baby will have adapted to their environment somewhat and gained a little weight, but they’ll still be sleepy enough to keep still and stay adorable. But you cannot expect every shoot to be so […]

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New: Wonderful Wildlife Photography Guide

New: Wonderful Wildlife Photography Guide

This new 172-page eBook walks you through everything necessary to take spectacular photographs of wildlife. From choosing the right destination, gear and settings. Through composing – and shooting – breathtaking images. Author Nick Dale even reveals how he makes money from his wildlife shots! It is currently 80% off today for the first 500 customers if […]

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Landscape Photographer Carries Extension Tube as Backup Plan

Landscape Photographer Carries Extension Tube as Backup Plan

A catch in landscape photography is that you have no control over how the conditions are going to be. Weather can seem ideal one moment and difficult the next, or you might reach your destination and realize the conditions aren’t cooperating. A similar thing happened to photographers Gareth Danks and Roman Fox. They hiked up […]

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