CategoryPhotography

Photography 101: Composition

In the second post of my Photography 101 series, I’m tackling the concept of composition. Composition is what will take your photos over the top. It makes a photo unique and distinctly you. In a sense, composition is essentially how you lay out the elements of a photo. We use different techniques to do this, such as the rule of thirds, point of view, framing, and even depth of field. Rule of Thirds The rule of thirds involves how you […]

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Photography 101: The Exposure Triangle

I’ve always been a picture person. Ever since I took my first photography class my junior year of high school, I’ve been in love with manual photography. Manual photography is such a different world that gives you so much more control over the appearance of the final photo. Yet, so many people have DSLRs and don’t know where to start, resorting to using automatic mode and other tools that use sensors to monitor your surroundings in order to determine the […]

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Fireworks Photography: Tips & Tricks

This year, I decided to take my camera out to one of the fireworks shows my family and I went to while vacationing in the San Francisco Bay Area. I’m here to share my experience and findings with you all to help your fireworks photos become better. Before starting, being the person that I am, I searched Pinterest for any tips other people had to share on their blogs and sites. I knew I had one pinned, and so I […]

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