How to Shoot Creative Miniature Portraits (Editing Video Included)- By Sadiq Dastagir
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How to Shoot Creative Miniature Portraits (Editing Video Included)- By Sadiq Dastagir

This article is written by Sadiq Dastagir, a film-maker and photographer from Pune, India. You can find the link to his website at the bottom of this article. Creative portraits are one of the most challenging aspects of photography. It’s an artistic form of showing the world what you think and your image speaks about…

Long Exposure Photography Tutorial – Settings for Slow Shutter Speed Photography
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Long Exposure Photography Tutorial – Settings for Slow Shutter Speed Photography

Long exposure photography or Slow Shutter Speed Photography is a very fascinating genre that involves the use of slower shutter speeds to create effects that otherwise would not be possible. When a beginner learns photography, they can actually think that slow shutter speed is a bad thing since it results in camera shake. But what…

A Beginner’s Guide to HDR (High Dynamic Range) Photography
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A Beginner’s Guide to HDR (High Dynamic Range) Photography

Ever wondered how photographers get those surreal looking landscape images, like the one below? The answer lies in HDR photography. HDR photography refers to High Dynamic Range photography. What this means is that usually, it’s very difficult to shoot scenes in which there is a high contrast. For instance, when we take a shot of…

Basic Tips to Get Better Portraits for Beginners

Basic Tips to Get Better Portraits for Beginners

Portrait photography refers to shooting people, both individually and in groups. In this article, we’ll mainly be talking about how you can make use of the settings that your camera and lens offer to get the best looking portrait images. We’ll also be looking how to get better shots by understanding how to avoid hard…

Best Focal Length for Portraits – Comparison and Discussion

Best Focal Length for Portraits – Comparison and Discussion

“What is the best focal length for portraits?” – This is one of the most common questions asked by beginner photographers. First of all, let me clarify one thing – There is no single answer for this because it really depends on what type of a portrait you are shooting. So the correct question to…

The Principle of Shooting Through Obstacles to Add Depth

The Principle of Shooting Through Obstacles to Add Depth

Adding depth in photography can mean a lot of things but here we’ll be specifically looking at a few techniques on how to make your shots have a three dimensional feel to them so that they: Look more imposing Don’t look flat Appear to the viewer like how things appear in reality Let’s get started…