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How to Take Good Photos of Yourself

Posted On October 15, 2021

Have you ever noticed that you look different (better) in the mirror than you do in photographs? Frustrating, isn’t it? In the hunt for that one perfect picture, we fill up our camera rolls with so many selfies destined for the discards. Surely there’s a trick we’re missing? A secret to taking the best photos […]
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How to Photograph Artwork: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted On October 1, 2021

From building your portfolio for university to selling your artwork, there are thousands of reasons you may need to photograph artwork. Maybe you’re a tattooist looking for the best way to showcase your skills, or perhaps your heart’s set on photographing artwork professionally. No matter where you’re coming at it from, if you’re worried your […]
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What is RAW Photography?

Posted On September 24, 2021

As soon as you start taking your photography even semi-seriously, you’ll frequently come across the term “RAW” in various contexts. RAW files, RAW images, RAW photography – it’s a phrase that pops up all over the place. But what does it mean? Is it an acronym? Should you really be shooting in RAW? Why do […]
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How To Use Leading Lines in Photography: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted On September 3, 2021

Ever notice how some images seem to instinctively catch your eye? Something about them draws you in and directs your focus within the photo more artfully than your average shot. And that something isn’t a trusty DSLR (though they never hurt!). When everything in a picture seems to organically point towards the subject, you’re looking […]
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How To Become a Freelance Photojournalist

Posted On August 6, 2021

Picture this: taking inspiring photographs for a living; capturing the world through your lens; living the most magical moments daily, again and again. Yes, anyone who truly believes that a picture is worth a thousand words would be wise to consider becoming a freelance photojournalist. If taking inspiring photographs really is your passion, why not […]
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Capturing ‘The Moment’ in Photography

Posted On July 23, 2021

You’ll often hear mention in the world of photography how important capturing the moment is. But how exactly do you go about capturing perfect ‘in the moment’ photos? And what can you do to make that magic happen more often? Well, in our quest to help you become the best photographer you can be, we […]
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How to Tell a Story with Photography

Posted On July 2, 2021

Across all photography specialist areas, the secret to taking compelling shots lies in one thing: how your photos tell a story. Storytelling through photography means finding effective ways to convey narratives and emotions with a single thought-provoking shot. Or, in some instances, a series of shots that combine to tell an even more detailed story. […]
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10 Tips for Taking Better Group Photos

Posted On June 25, 2021

Taking better group photos can be challenging for one simple reason; you’re trying to capture a whole bunch of subjects as appealingly as possible at the exact same time. The bigger the group, the more difficult it becomes to take the defining shot to be proud of. Of course, what defines an appropriate and appealing […]
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