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PHOTOGRAPHY

100 PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS

• http://www.expertphotography.com/100-photography-tips-infographic/

Tips for improving basic photography skills, avoiding common mistakes, and more

IMPROVING YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY

• An important characteristic that every good photographer possesses is a discerning eye (being able to notice the smallest of details)

• http://www.neok12.com/games/photo-game/photo-game.htm

Use this spot the difference game to improve your artistic eye!

LEARN TO HOLD A CAMERA CORRECTLY

• This beginner tutorial covers a topic that most camera owners skip over without realizing that it is a foundational lesson in photography. Get this wrong and it can impact the quality of your shots.

http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-hold-a-digital-camera/

THE RULE OF THIRDS!

• The rule of thirds: whether you know it to follow it or break it – it’s something you should at least know about.

http://digital-photography-school.com/rule-of-thirds/

FILL YOUR FRAME

• This is not applicable to every shot you take but many photographers could drastically improve their photography by getting in close to their subject and filling their frame.

http://digital-photography-school.com/fill-your-frame/

WHAT DO THE CAMERA MODES MEAN?

• This article explains what each of these most common digital camera modes means and does. Knowing them can take your shots to the next level.

http://digital-photography-school.com/digital-camera-modes/• Quick tutorial to understanding your DSLR http://

www.kevinandamanda.com/whatsnew/tutorials/photography-tutorial-a-quick-guide-to-understanding-your-digital-slr-camera.html

UNDERSTANDING THE MANUAL SETTINGS ON YOUR DIGITAL SLR CAMERA (DSLR)

• Use the manual setting on your camera to get the best pictures.

http://www.slrphotographyguide.com/camera/settings/• 20 Things I wish I knew about photography in manual mode:

http://photographyawesomesauce.com/blogs/photography-awesomesauce/12102841-20-things-i-wish-i-knew-about-photographing-in-manual-mode#content

PHOTOGRAPHY CHEAT SHEETS

• Quick reference sheets you can print off or reference• http://weddingphotography.com.ph/6445/simplified-helpful-photo

graphy-guide-photo-cheat-sheet/

• http://indulgy.com/post/Q3uMZw2vT1/photography

WHAT IS APERTURE AND SHUTTER PRIORITY MODE?

• This introduction talks you through these two very useful settings that can be found on many digital cameras. Aperture and Shutter Priority modes take you out of Automatic mode giving you more control over your images – but don’t thrust you fully into manual mode – they are great settings to explore and master.

http://digital-photography-school.com/aperture-and-shutter-priority-modes/

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WHAT IS APERTURE AND SHUTTER PRIORITY MODE?

• This introduction talks you through these two very useful settings that can be found on many digital cameras. Aperture and Shutter Priority modes take you out of Automatic mode giving you more control over your images – but don’t thrust you fully into manual mode – they are great settings to explore and master.

http://digital-photography-school.com/aperture-and-shutter-priority-modes/

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WHAT IS WHITE BALANCE?

• One of the most common problems in beginner photographer images are shots with incorrect color. We’ve all seen them – portraits where your subjects teeth and eyeballs (and everything else) has a yellowish tinge. Learn what causes this and how to combat it with this tutorial on White Balance.

http://digital-photography-school.com/introduction-to-white-balance

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SHUTTER RELEASE TECHNIQUE

• Another ‘basic’ or ‘beginner’ type tip that many do intuitively – but which can drastically improve your photography if you don’t do it.

http://digital-photography-school.com/shutter-release/

USING FOCAL LOCK

• Yet another beginner technique that many of us take for granted yet which is at the core of how all digital cameras focus automatically. Get this wrong and you’ll take a lot of shots of out of focus subjects and in focus backgrounds!

http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-use-focal-lock/

HOW TO TAKE SHARP DIGITAL IMAGES

• ‘My shots are fuzzy’ – it’s a common problem that we’re asked about at DPS so we wrote this tutorial to refer people to to help them get the sharpest images that their camera can take.

http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-take-sharp-digital-images/