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Raw or JPEG? 1024 683 David Taylor

Raw or JPEG?

Life can be confusing at times, particularly when you’re faced with a choice of two or more options. (Is it just me, or would it be a far better system…

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Product Photography With a Heart of Glass 1024 684 Gavin Parsons

Product Photography With a Heart of Glass

Photographing glass is a pain in the proverbial backside. It reflects everything and not just the lights a photographer uses, but the camera, the studio and even the photographer. So…

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10 Tips for Shooting Better Flower Photos 1024 683 David Taylor

10 Tips for Shooting Better Flower Photos

Thank goodness for gardens, window boxes and house plants. All provide home-based opportunities for some creative photography. Thanks to the return of spring – at least here in the northern…

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How to Shoot Low-Key, Close-Up Photos 1024 683 Jason Friend

How to Shoot Low-Key, Close-Up Photos

I am a great fan of close-up photography, and the recent lockdown situation has given me a great excuse to dig out my macro lens and start exploring my garden…

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How to Take Creative Self-Portraits Indoors 960 667 Taya Ivanova

How to Take Creative Self-Portraits Indoors

Going outside isn’t always an option. This can be frustrating for photographers who want to have as much freedom as possible. What could you possibly do to enhance your portfolio…

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9 More Photography Techniques to Try at Home 1024 681 David Taylor

9 More Photography Techniques to Try at Home

With the lockdown still in place and likely to last a few more weeks, it’s no bad thing to have new photography projects you can easily do at home. So,…

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The Desktop Camera: Using a Scanner to Make Photos 1024 712 David Taylor

The Desktop Camera: Using a Scanner to Make Photos

I’ve owned or borrowed a few cameras in my time, but there’s one ‘camera’ I’ve owned for longer than I can remember, and would be very reluctant to get rid…

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Getting to Grips With Bounce Flash 1024 681 David Taylor

Getting to Grips With Bounce Flash

There are two ways to look at the problem of being confined to barracks for the duration. You can either go slightly potty from boredom. Or, and this is the…

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9 Photography Techniques to Try at Home 1024 683 David Taylor

9 Photography Techniques to Try at Home

You’re stuck indoors and you don’t know what to do with yourself. Don’t fret! Just embark on a mini photography project to while away the hours. Here are nine suggestions…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Aperture Values 1024 683 David Taylor

A Beginner’s Guide to Aperture Values

Numbers. Yuk. I don’t know about you but I’d be lost without a calculator. Okay, I occasionally resort to working things out on paper, but only as a last resort…

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