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Natural Light in Photography

3 Reasons I Choose Natural Light In Photography

April 23, 2022

The word pho­to actu­al­ly means “light”, and light is the most cru­cial fac­tor in your pho­tog­ra­phy. Before I get into why I choose nat­ur­al light in pho­tog­ra­phy vs arti­fi­cial light, let’s break down the two light sources. Nat­ur­al Light in Pho­tog­ra­phy Nat­ur­al light is sim­ply: “the light from the sun.” It is avail­able in most …

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Filed Under: DSLR, Info, Light, Technical

The #1 Way My Student Haz Improved Her Photography

April 21, 2022

Don’t you love a good before and after sto­ry? You know…where you can actu­al­ly see huge dif­fer­ences? The ones where you see just how far some­one has come, how she has improved her pho­tog­ra­phy? It’s inspir­ing, isn’t it? If you do, I have got a sto­ry that you will absolute­ly love! It’s all about one of …

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Filed Under: DSLR, Info, Student Stories

10 Examples Of A Blurry Background In Photography

April 15, 2022

We talked about what you need to do to get a blur­ry back­ground in your pho­tos, and how aper­ture and depth of field help you to cre­ate a blur­ry back­ground and bring the focus direct­ly to your sub­ject. Now let’s look at some beau­ti­ful exam­ples of that but­tery, blur­ry back­ground effect. The fol­low­ing are wonderful …

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Blurry background

Fantastic Tips To Help You Blur The Background Of Your Photos

April 12, 2022

Have you ever looked at a pho­to and won­dered how the pho­tog­ra­ph­er is able to blur the back­ground of the pho­to? It’s not as hard as you think to blur the back­ground in your own images. The blur of the back­ground is all about aper­ture and depth of field, and I am going to teach …

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Are You Confused About Photography Styles?

April 8, 2022

What is the dif­fer­ence between pho­tog­ra­phy styles and types of pho­tog­ra­phy? Many times I think this can be con­fus­ing. If you look up pho­tog­ra­phy styles, you will often find land­scape, por­traits, family…etc. But those are real­ly types of pho­tog­ra­phy, not so much pho­tog­ra­phy styles. Pho­tog­ra­phy style is more of the per­son­al touch of “flair” that …

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3 Effective Ways To Develop Your Personal Photography Style

March 29, 2022

Find­ing your pho­to­graph­ic style takes time and effort. Just like find­ing a dec­o­rat­ing style for your home or fash­ion style, find­ing your pho­tog­ra­phy style takes time and prac­tice. If you want to devel­op your per­son­al pho­tog­ra­phy style, you need to shoot every day, and every sin­gle time you pick up your cam­era, you need to …

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8 Landscape Photography Tips

8 Landscape Photography Tips

March 26, 2022

We have talked about the many dif­fer­ent pho­tog­ra­phy styles for you to choose from. We’ve dis­cussed por­trait pho­tog­ra­phy and how to get bet­ter shots of peo­ple… Now, let’s dive into land­scape pho­tog­ra­phy. Today I have com­piled 8 land­scape pho­tog­ra­phy tips for you to prac­tice. Just like we talked about what por­trait pho­tog­ra­phy is, I first want to …

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Portrait Photography Ideas

Portrait Photography Ideas

March 23, 2022

There are so many dif­fer­ent pho­tog­ra­phy styles to choose from. Today, I want to specif­i­cal­ly talk about por­trait pho­tog­ra­phy. I have com­piled by best por­trait pho­tog­ra­phy ideas to help you feel com­fort­able behind the lens the next time you pick up that cam­era. Por­trait Pho­tog­ra­phy Before we talk about por­trait pho­tog­ra­phy ideas, let’s talk about …

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How to Pose Your Subject

The Best Tips On How To Pose Your Subject

March 10, 2022

Pos­ing your sub­ject can be intim­i­dat­ing, but it does­n’t have to be. Let’s talk about some tips on how to pose your sub­jects.  Let’s talk about pos­ing. If you are shoot­ing pho­tog­ra­phy that involves peo­ple, pos­ing is as impor­tant as com­po­si­tion, and learn­ing how to pose your sub­ject takes time and prac­tice. Most peo­ple are …

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10 Things You Should Have In Your Photography Kit.

10 Things You Should Have In Your Photography Kit

March 4, 2022

10 Things You Should Have In Your Pho­tog­ra­phy Kit Have you ever won­dered what equip­ment you need to help you be suc­cess­ful as a pho­tog­ra­ph­er? Well, I’ve put togeth­er 10 Things You Should Have In Your Pho­tog­ra­phy Kit.  If you’re just begin­ning in pho­tog­ra­phy, or even if you are a more sea­soned pho­tog­ra­ph­er, you may be …

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Do you want to trans­form your pho­tos from snap­shots to beau­ti­ful pho­tos? You have the fan­cy cam­era all ready to go… you start­ed to take a pic­ture and then got stuck try­ing to fig­ure out the settings…The truth is that mas­ter­ing your cam­er­a’s set­tings and cap­tur­ing amaz­ing pho­tos feels com­pli­cat­ed! But it does­n’t have to be so hard…

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