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Lesson: 1

Camera Lenses Explained
Camera Lenses Next to the camera body, your camera lenses are the second most important part of your camera. Selecting the right lens (or lenses)
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What You Need To Know About Upgrading Your Camera or Lens
Should I upgrade my camera or lens? This is a question that many photographers have not too long after they become enthusiastic about taking pictures.
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Portrait vs. Landscape — The 11 Biggest Differences
If you’re a photographer, sooner or later you’ll ask yourself if you should set your camera to portrait or landscape orientation. You’re always making choices
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The 11 Most Important Types of Portrait Photography
Portrait photography is a lucrative and one of the most popular photography genres, but did you know there are many different types of portrait photography?
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How to Select the Best Camera Settings for Portraits
Selecting the best camera settings for portraits is challenging for many new photographers. Even some more advanced photographers who are not used to portrait photography
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How to Take Stronger Portraits by Isolating Your Subject
Isolating your subject will make for a stronger photo than when they are surrounded by clutter. Distracting elements in the same composition as a person
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How to Use Props Effectively When Taking Portraits
Well used portrait props in photography can make your pictures come alive. Whether you’re taking photos of your partner, kids, friends, or anyone else, photography
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How to Take Posed Candid Portraits
What is candid portrait photography? There are various sub-genres in this popular genre. Sometimes, the model is unaware of your presence. This is common in
Lesson: 9

4 Tips on How to Take Interesting Environmental Portraits
Taking an interesting environmental portrait requires you to include location-specific elements. It may also involve what your subject is doing. Environmental portraiture contains more information
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Practical Tips to Help You Improve Your Natural Light Portraits
I love making natural light portraits. It’s a genre of photography that used to scare me, but that I have come to enjoy more than
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Studio Lighting Photography | Understanding Setup Options
Studio Lighting Setup Options Once you have settled down with a reasonable body and a good lens, the next logical thing to buy is a
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13 Creative Portrait Photography Lighting Techniques
Portrait photography is one of the most popular and lucrative genres in photography. To be successful in this genre, however, you’ll need to understand the
Lesson: 13

What Makes Good Black and White Portraits?
A good black and white portrait photo will attract our attention sometimes more than a color portrait will. What is it that makes a good
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Street Portraits: How to Master Taking Photos of Strangers
Street portraits are all about connecting with the strangers you’re photographing. This differs from the general idea of street photography. That’s where the photographer makes
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Night Portrait Photography: A Complete Guide
How to Shoot Night Portraits Night portrait photography may be a niche you have been dreaming of exploring. Photographers of all levels often avoid low
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How to Take Self-Portraits: A Budget-Friendly Guide
Self-portraits are immensely popular in various genres. Many painters, including Frida Kahlo and Rembrandt, reclaimed their identities through their self-portraits. Anyone can take expressive and eye-catching self-portraits. You
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27 Creative Self-Portrait Photography Ideas & Tips
Self-portrait photographers are in charge of many things during their photoshoots. This includes lighting, camera settings, posing, and the list goes on. With so many
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14 Outdoor Couple Poses for Unforgettable Portraits
When you take photos of couples, you have to consider many things. What is their story? How do you make your photos meaningful? More importantly,
Lesson: 19

A Guide to Effortless Female Poses
Have you ever felt overwhelmed when it came to giving feedback on female poses? Many photographers don’t feel very confident about posing, and they more
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How to Make Your Photographs Look Cinematic – 14 Creative Tips
Much like scenes from our favorite films, cinematic photography can evoke an emotional response in the viewer. Cinematic photography is a style of photography that
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13 Tips to Achieve the Vintage Photography Look
Analogue cameras introduced the world to photography. Their evolution eventually led to digital photography. The digital way is more accessible, easier to understand, and immensely
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Sunset Silhouette Photography – A Complete Guide
You’ve seen those spectacular sunset silhouette photos, the ones with a mysterious silhouetted subject watching the sun dip below the horizon. They’re emotionally moving, and
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A Complete Guide to Lensball Photography
Lensball photography has become a top hit among photographers searching for new creativity in their imagery. They are lightweight, easy to travel with, and work
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The Top Guide for Reflection Photography
Reflection photography can skyrocket your images into the more interesting subject matter. After all, we are all seeing the world from the same perspective on
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Perspective in Photography: Everything You Need to Know
Perspective photography is all about what you show your viewers through your images. You may have seen the composition from a totally different point of
Lesson: 26

13 Types of Landscape Photography
If you’re going somewhere, you’re going to take pictures of the landscape. But, did you know there are different types of landscape photography? It’s true,
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5 Steps to Amazing Landscape Photography
Landscape Photography These days most of us are taking our cameras just about anywhere we go and landscape photos are a dime a dozen, but
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The Ultimate Guide to DIY Product Photography Lighting
DIY product photography lighting is easier than you might think. You can put together a home studio with items from around the house. You can
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9 Best Camera Settings For Product Photography
Product photography can be a challenging but lucrative niche. But, it’s important to understand how to get the best product images that really accentuate the
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15 Creative Product Photography Ideas
If you’re a product photographer, you want to try to and get images of the product that not only highlight its features, you want to
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Lighting for Still Life Photography
Welcome to the first in a series of articles on lighting for still life photography. Studio still life is the ultimate teaching tool for any
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33 Street Photography Tips and Techniques for Success
Taking photos in a busy, public place can feel intimidating. Especially when photographing people. In this article, I’ll share my best street photography tips that will
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How the Experts Handle Night Street Photography
Night street photography is an exciting genre. There’s the contrast of light and dark, the movement of people, and the energy of the city. Capturing
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10 Amazing Night Photography Tips, Ideas & Techniques
This article is full of night photography ideas. Many photographers are intimidated by the idea of shooting at night. Photography is all about light and
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11 Camera Settings for Night Photography Without Flash
Nighttime photography is already very challenging, but it’s even more so if you want to take photographs without a flash. There are lots of reasons
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