How to use Lens Flare to Your Advantage - Digital Photography School

How to use Lens Flare to Your Advantage - Digital Photography School: "Flare can be a polarizing topic in photography, and many articles have been written about how to prevent or eliminate lens flare. But there are many situations where you can use lens flare creatively to enhance your photographs."



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Valentine’s Day Photography Tips to Color You Red With Passion - Photodoto

Valentine’s Day Photography Tips to Color You Red With Passion - Photodoto: "Ah, amore. That’s what Valentine’s Day is all about, at least nominally. So whether you believe in love, don’t or just think it’s something that Hallmark made up to sell more cards, one thing can’t be denied. The occasion makes for a brilliant photography opportunity. It’s true!"



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Professional Studio Lighting - Playing with Mirrors - Digital Photography School

Professional Studio Lighting - Playing with Mirrors - Digital Photography School: "I once saw a video, where a pro-photographer used professional studio lighting and mirrors to light a subject, and it inspired me to try and achieve the same result using only ‘amateur light’

After a visit to the DYI store and Toys R’Us, I had what I needed; 4 pieces of 15 x 15 cm (5,5 x 5,5 inches) mirrors and a model car. Call me a petrol-head, but I couldn’t help but worrying which car to buy based on what I’d most like to own full-scale… In the end I decided on a scale 1:24 Maserati GranTurismo"



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10 Things Successful Photographers Don’t Do – PictureCorrect

10 Things Successful Photographers Don’t Do – PictureCorrect: "Creative photographers strive to discover new patterns, color, adventure and beauty among many other things. Creativity awakens all of a photographer’s senses, adding an artistic touch to his or her final work. Many amateur photographers dream of becoming creative photography pros. There are, however, very few who actually master the trade."



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Pet Photography: Cutest Kitten in the World? – PictureCorrect

Pet Photography: Cutest Kitten in the World? – PictureCorrect: "Cats and the Internet go together like… well, LOLcats and cheezburgers. We of the online era love pictures of our feline friends (often accompanied by a charmingly misspelled caption). But is it really possible that someone has finally found the “Cutest Kitten in the World”?"



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