DPA Magazine
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Want to create a strong image? Fill the frame with the story you are telling – keep it simple. A faster shutter speed freezes the water and the boy’s delighted gesture and smile.
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A lot of thought and pre planning go into a large group photo. Consider the proximity of subjects, varying their heights, background, and clothing.
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A weekend visit to a local farm, or the annual state fair offer unique props and settings for special portraits. Sometimes there may even be a nearby cow ready to pose.
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Leading lines – the lines of the porch lead your eye to the subject and the color scheme is simple, which makes for a serene setting of a family elder. The touch of the grandfather to the family pet speaks to their lifelong bond.
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Picking your spot ahead of time, using a telephotos lens with a fast shutter speed and using continuous shooting or burst mode increases your chances of getting a fabulous sports shot.
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Great photographs convey emotion, and using alternative processes or special effects, even on your cell phone, can create an antique feel.
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Ordinarily, you don’t want to crop people is half, but in this case, it emphasizes the young girl and the reflection is an artistic point of view.
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Using a flash with slow shutter sync, allows am impressionistic image of the first day of school. The flash freezes the child while dad’s kiss on the head is the blurry action.
