7 Tips On Becoming A Professional Photographer

7 Tips On Becoming A Professional Photographer: "This might be a bit contentious, but here goes anyway. I think the traditional ways of learning about photography and business are too slow and outdated. Here are some alternative paths for you to consider."

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Miniature Worlds: Using Tilt-Shift Together with Time-Lapse Photography – PictureCorrect

Miniature Worlds: Using Tilt-Shift Together with Time-Lapse Photography – PictureCorrect: "
In his timelapse video entitled “Toy Boats,” photographer Nathan Kaso combines a collection of still photographs taken in Sydney, Australia with an effect known as tilt-shift to create a whimsical presentation that almost resembles stop motion animation or claymation (Gumby, anyone?)."

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Tips for Shooting Killer Silhouette Photos

Tips for Shooting Killer Silhouette Photos: "My wife Tori and I are suckers for a good silhouette. While out photographing, we are always scanning the environment for a good silhouette opportunity. We don’t nail every attempt, but over the past few years, we’ve picked up some simple tips that increase our chances of achieving a killer silhouette shot. If you want to execute a jaw dropping silhouette, put these tips to practice and chances are, you’ll accomplish your goal!"

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ProDot makes your camera's shutter button more tactile

ProDot makes your camera's shutter button more tactile: "Can a little silicone dot which attaches over your camera's shutter button really help you take better photos? That's the claim from the makers of the ProDot, a tactile shutter release button which is currently doing the rounds on Kickstarter, and it appears many photographers think it could live up to the promise … because it sailed past its funding target in a matter of days."

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12 Ways to Inspire the Creative Photographer Inside You: Part II

12 Ways to Inspire the Creative Photographer Inside You: Part II: "In the first part of this article I came up with six ideas that you can use to break out of a creative rut. I’ve been there myself, when it seems as if there is nothing around to photograph and no subject seems appealing."

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