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  • The Narrows Photography

    The Narrows Photography

    The Narrows is beautiful place for landscape photographers. It's a challenging hike and a challenging place to photograph. Here are some tips for photographing The Narrows.

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  • Quick Tips to Better Landscape Photography

    Quick Tips to Better Landscape Photography

    6 quick and easy tips to consider when photographing in the outdoors. Take your photography to the next level!

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  • Add Depth to Your Photography

    Add Depth to Your Photography

    Incorporating a secondary subject into the foreground of a photograph will add depth, interest and movement.

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  • Composition Tip: Zero In

    Composition Tip: Zero In

    When you're shooting nature photography, you have to constantly be aware of the salad bowl effect.

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  • Photographic Composition: Framing

    Photographic Composition: Framing

    Framing is a powerful compositional element. Not to be confused with the frame you put around your printed photo before hanging it on the wall. This is the type of framing that you do when you take the photograph.

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  • Photographic Composition: Change Your Perspective

    Photographic Composition: Change Your Perspective

    Often times, a small change in composition can make the difference between a photograph that's just okay and a photograph that's really great. One of the simplest ways of doing that is to just Change Your Perspective.

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  • How to Take Better Vacation Photos

    How to Take Better Vacation Photos

    How many times have you looked through your vacation photos and picture after picture is of a person standing in the middle of the photo (blocking the background so you can't tell where it was taken), squinting through the sunlight with a dark shadow (from a baseball cap) hiding their face, grinning (uncomfortably) at the camera? How many times have you shown your vacation photos to friends, with a running commentary the entire time because the photos just don't tell enough of the story? Here are some photo-tips to help.

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