Posted on April 15 2015
Planning Arrange a meeting & spend at least half an hour talking with your clients beforehand, a good plan for the day is crucial. Don’t forget to have a backup plan if the wedding will be shot outdoors – you never know what Mother Nature will unleash! Execution On the day, take your clients to...
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Posted on June 27 2014
It definitely isn’t child’s play to get a flawless picture such as the above! It seems like an impossible feat to achieve for an amateur; but technology has only made life simpler and easier. For those who love taking photos of objects on the move, ‘the shutter release trigger’ is the next best thing. Serious...
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Posted on May 05 2014
Do you really need to use ‘flash’ in the middle of the day? Well if you want perfect quality pictures, maybe yes! Does that mean we can actually take portrait pictures in the middle of the day, outdoors, without any shadows on the final product? How can we possibly combat intense sunlight? The fact of...
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Posted on March 18 2013
The night sky provides a most beautiful sight, one that is most definitely worthy to be captured. And if one wants to immortalize such a spectacular and fascinating view, he/she must get a shot of the Milky Way. And just like anything worthwhile, photographing our home galaxy is not that easy. But this tutorial might...
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Posted on January 29 2013
I never thought photography could give an insight on how complex human behaviour is. Taking shots of human subjects is made interesting and challenging because of it. Think about it. In weddings or any other event for that matter, it’s not unusual for people to shell out a large sum of money on clothes, jewelries...
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Posted on January 07 2013
Thanks to technology, we now have underwater photography equipments that are more advanced than ever. However, it does not mean that underwater photography has been made so easy now. The thing about it is that one’s technique is as important as the equipment he/she is using. It’s a unique field of photography and thus, presents...
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Posted on November 06 2012
Pets are so cute and adorable that they deserve their own photoshoot. We see a number of photos online of pets doing quirky poses or shots taken at just the perfect moment. But every time we try that, we end up getting blurry shots, or we tend to catch them looking angry or scared. But...
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Posted on November 06 2012
The great thing about photography is that it can mean anything to anyone. Each of us have a reason why we keep taking photos. We can treat it as an art form, a hobby or even a responsibility. If you think about it, photographs are just simple images. But it is something very powerful, enough...
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Posted on November 06 2012
Every time you go on a trip, you don’t just think about the fun experience you’ll have in your vacation, but also how you can immortalize it through the photos you’ll take. Therefore, it’s inevitable for you to think about buying some new camera gear. To help you in that endeavor, this article provides you...
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Posted on November 06 2012
Some of the greatest shots have been taken by accident. Even you might have taken a beautiful picture just by being in the right place at the right time. You have your camera in hand, and then you suddenly encounter this beautiful sight, and so you focus on it and shoot the scene, and voila!...
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Posted on October 25 2012
We all dream of that lovely day when our fairytale finally happens, when at long last we will forever be united with our one true love. Once we get that chance of a lifetime, we will always want to go back to that moment and relive it. There’s no better way to do that than...
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Posted on October 25 2012
The art of photography has a very wide scope, which has many ways of expression and many categories each with a different purpose. Popular fields include portraiture, landscape and glamour photography. But those are just a few of the infinite possibilities you can do with photography. Each photographer will usually have a preference when choosing...
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Posted on October 22 2012
The days are shorter, the nights are longer, and the weather is becoming unusual. And by unusual, I mean very unpredictable. These are the moments that tempt us to just pack up our cameras, curl up in our homes, and wait for spring. But with the passion we have for our craft, we know better...
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Posted on October 22 2012
Going on a trip with all your photography gear can be quite complicated and can cause trouble sometimes, but doing otherwise is not an option for anyone dedicated to photography. So what’s a passionate photographer to do? There’s no need to panic. Here are some tips you can carry with you in your trip so...
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Posted on October 09 2012
Every photographer or photographer-to-be needs a camera bag. And not just any camera bag. Aside from being able to protect your precious photography equipment, it has to be sturdy enough to hold all your stuff, easy to open and close so you’ll have easy access to your equipments, and have enough room for all your...
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Posted on October 09 2012
A big chunk of photography’s history is comprised of nothing but black and white photos. Even when colour photography started to emerge, their popularity wasn’t diminished as they still had better quality and were cheaper to develop at first. But once high quality colour film became more available, it has surpassed black and white photography...
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Posted on October 09 2012
Why should you take the time to learn how to take good pictures if photography isn’t your profession and when you can just easily hire someone to do it for you? That thought might have crossed your mind while you’re in the middle of a family affair and you can’t take a single minute to...
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Posted on October 08 2012
Photojournalism is an interesting and unique branch of photography that might have sparked the interests of many amateur photographers. So for the budding photojournalists, an understanding of its basic concepts is necessary. It is, after all, so much more than just taking great photos. Photojournalism vs Photography Photojournalism is different in a lot of aspects...
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Posted on September 27 2012
Photography has become a popular and engaging hobby that we invest time and money into to perfect our skills. For a lot of amateurs, photography is serious business. We have had enough experience to know that photography is so much more than just pointing and shooting at things. And so, it is essential for the...
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Posted on September 10 2012
Reflectors can be considered as one of the essentials needed in photography. It is very uncommon for a photographer not to seek for their help when trying to throw light or shadow into the subject. Suppose you’re using a camera mounted speed light – one from Hypop’s Yongnuo range (http://www.hypop.com.au/flash-strobe-lighting/speedlites.html) for example. It will still...
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Posted on September 10 2012
Back in the early 1950s, when my father was working as a freelance photographer, colour film was such a rarity even for professionals. Several years later, I got married and had wedding photographs all in black and white. And in the next few years, when I started attending camera club, print competitions always involved monochrome...
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Posted on September 10 2012
Macro photography can be seen as simply turning small things into their larger than life versions in finished photographs through close-up shots. That is basically how we describe it today. On the other hand, its classical definition states that it is one in which the size of the subject on the negative is greater than...
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Posted on September 10 2012
Backgrounds provide variety and spice to a lot of photographs. Luckily, Hypop supplies a wide array of studio backgrounds. They come in a range of colours and a spectrum of grey scale levels ranging from black to white. One particular background Hypop provides is a Chroma key green. What’s so special about it? It enables...
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Posted on September 10 2012
Pieces of jewellery make for eye catching subjects. These include precious metals and gems, polished enamel, and items made of quality porcelain and glassware, to name a few. Whether you are photographing them for your store or as an addition to your portfolio, you’ll just have to apply the same principles you use in other...
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Posted on August 15 2012
Capturing a photo is just the first step in a multi-level process called digital workflow. Every photographer follows a specific process or tasks in order for them to produce a printed material or photograph. It may differ from one photographer to another but these tasks includes transferring pictures from their camera; saving, cataloging, organizing, and...
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Posted on August 15 2012
Get closer to your subject The simplest technique for getting better photos: Get closer to your subject. Before you take the shot, ask yourself, “Can I get closer?” If the answer is yes, then you should. Fill your camera’s frame with your subject; this adds intimacy and power to your photos, drawing the viewer in...
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Posted on August 15 2012
Lighting is one of the most important elements of any photo, and understanding the color, direction, quantity, and quality of the light you use is one of the best ways to improve your photos. This will show you how to use lighting to your advantage—and give you some helpful rules for when and when not...
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Posted on August 15 2012
It is pretty important to understand your camera’s exposure mode to get the most out of your digital camera for your photography. Although the names of these modes differ from one manufacturer to another, the basic concepts are the same. Each mode or setting will control the aperture, the shutter speed, and the ISO using...
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Posted on August 15 2012
Disable your flash indoors Your camera’s flash is a powerful tool—sometimes too powerful. And it’s often overused. • As a rule, don’t use your flash indoors. It mutes color and casts stark, deep shadows (especially unflattering for portraits). Any subject you photograph with your flash from a close distance will look pale and one-dimensional...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Good lighting is essential when taking any picture whether you are snapping a picture of your favorite camping spot or a picture of your favorite pet. If you don’t have the lighting right, then the picture will not look good at all. Professional studio lighting can be achieved for beginners without ever stepping foot inside...
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Posted on August 02 2012
They are cute and you want to take their picture but you don’t feel like going to a department store and standing in line for hours only to have them try and push packages on you that you would love to have but can’t afford. Baby photography at home can be just as effective. You...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Taking pictures outdoors is just as important as the pictures you take indoors. Someone snapping a picture outdoors needs to constantly adjust the lighting because it is ever changing. If five people took a picture of an object at the same time standing side-by-side, each picture would reflect differently. Every angle offers a new view...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Most photographers start out with a camera and that is all. As the interest in photography grows, so does the equipment that they buy. Basic equipment can start at around $500 and go up as you customize your choices. There are three basic rules of lighting for photographers; size of the light source, what types...
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Posted on August 02 2012
There are many factors that play a role in taking the right flower portrait. You will need to consider the type of flower, the character that makes up the flower and the angle of the existing light. What does all of these factors mean? Let’s find out. The type of flower is important because each...
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Posted on August 02 2012
When you have the right lighting, the colors of your subject seem to show off even more with vivid colors and design. Lighting changes everything in a picture; what you see, what you don’t see, what colors you see, and more. It is important to have professional studio lighting no matter where you are indoors...
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Posted on August 02 2012
If you love taking pictures of landscape, people, or animals you may want to start your own photography business. You probably already have a camera but you need other professional studio lighting equipment to make each picture you snap as professional and clear as it can be. Starting your own business could be a new...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Black and white photographs use to be the only option if someone chose to have their picture taken but today it is a beautiful way to show off your photography skills. A lot of your photography courses will teach the techniques on how to take a great black and white photograph. That is because it...
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Posted on August 02 2012
How do professional photographers always manage to get the photos perfect? When the lighting is right, the picture will be also. Without proper lighting, you cannot create the real image. Artificial lighting is like putting a spot light on the subject in order to enhance it or highlight it. The colors, texture, and shape of...
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Posted on August 02 2012
When you want to take a professional picture you need the right amount of professional studio lighting. There are many reasons to use this type of lighting instead of only the light that shines out of the light fixtures. Professional studio lighting can be purchased for an affordable price and you can take great pictures...
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Posted on August 02 2012
One of the most interesting topics to photograph is children; why, because you never know what you are going to get. Children are adorable in any pose so you can’t go wrong even if they are asleep. When a parent is on any type of event such as a child’s party or school function you...
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Posted on August 02 2012
It used to be, once you filled up the film cartridge you would need to go to a photo shop to have them developed. You also had to date the pictures on the back in order to know when they were taken. This took a long time and you had to wait for your pictures...
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Posted on August 02 2012
People may view you as the one who always takes great pictures. If someone is saving money while planning their wedding, they may ask you to take professional looking photos for them. Most of the time, its hard to say no when someone asks you to. So, if you take on the job as photographer...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Getting the right Light and Color in your photo shoots Light is extremley important in every photograph. Lighting can change the way the image looks and it can be the deciding factor to keep a photo or delete it. If the lighting is not right, it can ruin the entire photo. There are several ways Full Article…
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Posted on August 02 2012
You take the time to snap the picture you want to take the time to present it. Whether you have it wrapped up in a nice package or hanging in your office you want to present the picture to enhance the photograph. If the framing doesn’t match the photograph then the picture is going to...
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Posted on August 02 2012
If you are a real estate agent and need to move some property soon, you may want to try a new approach to selling. There are many ways that a simple digital camera can promote each piece of property and make viewers want it. Taking landscape pictures can be tricky because you must have the...
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Posted on August 02 2012
It is apparent that product photography is a very interesting field in commercial photography especially nowadays; because as you can see, product marketing highly depends on it. It is usually thru the images captured in such area of specialization that designs and layouts for advertisement are usually based upon. And obviously, the end product affects...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Every photographer, amateur or professional, has their own style and ability; that is what makes them unique. If everyone took the same photographs the same way there would never be a variety to choose from. One type of photography goes hand in hand with documentary. This type of photography can tell a story, can preserve...
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Posted on August 02 2012
Fine art, when captured in its prime, is stunning and beautiful. Fine art photography becomes a means to house this beauty in as each art piece is captured and locked inside the picture to preserve it for life. The photograph is then placed in galleries or museums so everyone can have a chance to see...
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