Photography 101
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Get Creative!
Shoot in black and white for dramatic portraits—skin will look more even, softer and smoother, or use other fun filters to make your photos uniquely you.
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Take Good Care of Your Camera
Cameras are delicate but can last a long time if cared for properly. Always keep your lens clean as small smudges make a big difference in picture quality, especially on compact digital cameras. For more tips on taking great photos, visit our Be a Photography Pro page.
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Photography 101
It's easier than you think to take professional quality photos. Factors like light, camera settings and filters play a big part, and we've got six handy tips that demystify the process for you. Follow our guide and you'll be snapping quality pics in no time.
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Get Comfortable with Your Camera
To get the most out of your camera, play around with it. Don't be afraid to shoot and try out the different modes and settings. You can always delete and try again!
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See the Light
Light is the key factor when selecting a shot. Before shooting, make sure there is enough light. The more light, the more options.
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Get a Move On
When shooting action shots, be ready to capture the moment. Set your camera on the continuous shooting mode to shoot more frames (or photos) per second.
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When the Whole Gang is Here
When shooting group shots remember, it's all about the face—forget the feet! Aim to shoot subjects shoulder-to-shoulder and squeeze in the faces as much as possible.
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Get Creative!
Shoot in black and white for dramatic portraits—skin will look more even, softer and smoother, or use other fun filters to make your photos uniquely you. -
Take Good Care of Your Camera
Cameras are delicate but can last a long time if cared for properly. Always keep your lens clean as small smudges make a big difference in picture quality, especially on compact digital cameras. For more tips on taking great photos, visit our Be a Photography Pro page. -
Photography 101
It's easier than you think to take professional quality photos. Factors like light, camera settings and filters play a big part, and we've got six handy tips that demystify the process for you. Follow our guide and you'll be snapping quality pics in no time. -
Get Comfortable with Your Camera
To get the most out of your camera, play around with it. Don't be afraid to shoot and try out the different modes and settings. You can always delete and try again!
