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How to Photograph Abandoned Places

Abandoned buildings have become one of my favorite subjects to photograph.  Over time, I have collected a handful of useful tips to get the most out of shooting in these environments. Bring a Flashlight The single most important tip I can provide anyone planning on visiting an abandoned building is to bring a flashlight.  Most [...]

The Human Side of Photography – 4 Tips for Natural Looking Portraits

Over the years my camera has become an extension of my arm, relate? Of course you do. Those lucky souls like you and I who discover they have a passion for photography quickly find it to be magically intoxicating in every way. We just can’t get enough. Well passion and creative vision out the wazoo [...]

Macro Photography for Beginners – Part 1

The advent of digital photography swept away one of the most challenging problems in image capture: how to shoot macro without a pile of specialised gear. Now you can get down, dirty and close in the image capture business and make macro the digital way with a 100 per cent success rate. I know I’m [...]

The Art Of Panning

What is Panning? Panning is the horizontal movement of a camera as it scans a moving subject. And since someone out there who’s mind is permanently blocked to technical jargon, as mine is, there was bound to be a “huh?” or two.  So let me break it down a bit.  When you pan you’re moving [...]

10 Ways to Take Stunning Portraits

Pin ItHow do you take Portraits that have the ‘Wow’ factor? Today and tomorrow I want to talk about taking Portraits that are a little out of the box. You see it’s all very well and good to have a portrait that follows all the rules – but it hit me as I was surfing [...]

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