Technique

Mastering the techniques of photography involves a lifetime of learning, practicing, experimenting with your equipment and trying out new creative ideas and camera settings. In other words, occasionally stumbling, fumbling, and totally missing the shot. Don’t worry, that’s all part of being a photographer and it rings true no matter who you are.

Becoming proficient enough to get the difficult shots takes much less time, but it still requires a solid understanding of the fundamentals. Throw yourself into fast-breaking situations before you’ve fully grasped some of the basic concepts and you’re ...

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