Product photography is one of the more technical types of photography. Whether I decide to shoot natural light or create in my studio, I need to be aware of and control everything in the area. Lighting, product position, depth of field, image stabilization, and the brand itself all come together in a product shoot.
So what are the first things to consider if I decide to try a DIY product shoot? My tools, of course.
Some amateurs think that photographing real estate is as easy as walking into a room and taking a photo. Unfortunately, that’s not how it works. It’s a skill you must practice so you can master it. That is if you want to succeed in this competitive field. In real estate photography, one of the questions asked by amateurs is the kind of equipment used and the settings of the camera. They also wonder how to put everything together correctly.
In this real estate photography guide, we provide equipment and camera settings tips when shooting real estate.
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Street Photography is seen as a snapshot competition where only a single picture matters the most. This can be fun and teaches you a lot about photography and yourself. You need to put everything in that single shot that tells a story and looks good at the same time.
Yet all your pictures might be disconnected over time and it can be hard to see a cohesive theme throughout your collection of images.
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Digital sharing of photos may have reduced the urge to print a photograph after taking a shot with your digital camera. But printing photos offers you a lot of benefits as a photographer.
Here are some of the reasons why you should consider buying a photo printer and start enjoying the benefits of photo printing.
In a world of digital keepsakes and endless selfies, there’s a definite pressure to be camera-ready at any moment. Between Youtuber friends and Instagram-addicts, you never know when you’ll next be thrown under the lens, so it never hurts to have a few tricks up your sleeve to help you look as good as you can, and feel happy with the resulting pictures.
Before I spill the tips and tricks, you need to remember two things.
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The number two* question that every veteran photographer gets asked is:
“How can I be more ______ as a photographer?”
You can fill that in with any adjective you’d like: Creative. Wealthy. Original. Successful. Innovative.
Whenever you want more out of your photography, or your photography business, the answer is to grow.
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As we move forward in this current era of drone technology innovation, drone cameras are becoming much more advanced and feature- rich which allows you capture stunning images every time you fly your drone high in the sky.
Image courtesy of Pixabay.comThe question arises why drone photography when we already have all the high end cameras and equipment on the ground, with cranes to shoot a perfect photo or footage every time.
Photographing insects is a matter of good timing, patience and suitable equipment. Dismiss any one of these key factors and your photos won’t be satisfactory. If you’re fascinated by butterflies, spiders, dragonflies and any other bug in its minuscule environment, these macro tips will give you some techniques and approaches to achieve the perfect shot.
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What makes insect photography so alluring is that it reveals unbelievable details we can’t see with a naked eye.
There is a lot of intrigue and mystery about underwater photography, but there is also also a lot of information out there about it. Mostly what you will find when doing your research is information about wildlife photography, but it is still very useful when dealing with Fashion or Beauty Advertising Underwater photography. I believe what is important is knowing how to put all the information you have found together to use it to your best workflow.
One of the difficulties is the fact that it is or can be very expensive to specialize in underwater photography.
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Good weather is when amateur photographers get out and spend time taking photos outdoors. But how can they stop taking casual photos and start creating professional portraits?
This article gives you a lot of recommendations on how to create art photo portraits.
