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Best Leather Camera Straps Available Now
Aside from being a life or death matter for your camera, a great camera strap could be a very stylish camera accessory to add to your arsenal, and leather camera straps are all the rage. Here are the ten best leather camera straps on the market.
Jacob SchneiderPublished 6 years ago in PhotographyBest Waterproof Camera Bags for Your Travels
All of us want to keep our best and most expensive cameras safe from any damages and water from spillage or weather conditions. Whether or not our cameras are originally waterproof, we just want to be extra careful when taking them on travels such as hiking, nature walks, or roaming through forests and other areas. But not just any regular bag can handle protecting your precious camera. You'll need sturdy, waterproof camera bags for traveling to rely on.
C.C. CurtisPublished 6 years ago in Photography10 Best Film Cameras for Street Photography
Street photography is created with candid images that are in public places, but does not necessarily have to be strictly taken on the streets. It often includes people as the focal point, but does not have to strictly feature them. Ultimately, it is art that is created around the concept of a random encounter and a candid moment.
Leanna DavisPublished 6 years ago in Photography10 Best 35mm Film Cameras for Beginners
When stepping into the world of photography, the variety of different camera models can be overwhelming. That's why we are suggesting some of the easiest technology to use, which are 35mm film cameras. Though they might not be the most up-to-date cameras, they will be used to help mold you into the photographer you see yourself being.
Kelsey LangePublished 6 years ago in PhotographyA Journey in Photography Begins
So, you might say that I've been on the start of this journey for quite some time. You see, I've been taking pictures most of my life, although as much as I wish it could be more than a hobby, that's all it has ever been, and even then, only a small hobby at that. I love taking pictures, and I'm alright at it. I wouldn't say I'm a great photographer, but I can produce a decent shot now and then.
Tim LawsonPublished 6 years ago in Photography10 Steps to Starting Your Own Photography Business
1. Know Your Way Around a Camera First and foremost, you have to be considered a photographer. If you're not sure where to start, check out this article on picking a decent DSLR camera, and this article about the basics of photography. All in all, you need to know how to operate a camera, learn lighting and editing techniques, and so much more in order to be considered a professional photographer.
Jasmine Smoot-LeyvaPublished 6 years ago in Photography3 Basic Photography Settings Every Beginner Photographer Must Know
Every photographer wants to be the best they can be (right?). Holding your precious DSLR camera in your hands for the first time can be an exhilarating and terrifying experience. Think of it like looking at your newborn baby for the first time. I've never had a baby but I imagine it's the equivalent to that feeling. There are so many parts! So many possibilities! Will I break it? Will I embarrass it? Will it starve today? Does it look like me? Will it dis-own me and talk behind my back to their friends? I digress. Just like parenting, getting to know your new baby camera will come slowly but surely. Although, if there's is one quintessential thing that you must know about your camera and how to make it work, it has to be the word E X P O S U R E. (You could also just throw it into automatic mode which is the human equivalent of having it raised by a foreign babysitter but then you will never get to really know your camera baby) so step away from the automatic mode and put it back into manual to have full control over your child.
Blanka SzaboPublished 6 years ago in PhotographyPhotography Tips for Beginners
These fifteen tips I’m about to mention are for any beginner photographer that really want to make photography a side job or just to develop a new hobby and want to get good at it.
Michaela La BriePublished 6 years ago in PhotographyPhotography Eyes
The thing I love most about photography, is that it is universal. Most people take pictures to post online or on social media, but I take photos to preserve precious memories. Memories are the essence of life itself; without memories, there is no feeling. Feelings and memories work in conjunction with each other. Photography is the best way to preserve these feelings and memories. In order to do that, you must think and see like a photographer.
Karla ParrishPublished 6 years ago in Photography10 Best Lenses for Portrait Photography
Technology has made many strides in recent years, especially in the field of photography. When Apple released the iPhone 7, with its incredible portrait mode, anyone with the newest phone could be your go-to photographer for your next headshot or profile picture. But what if the smartphone, even with these great attachable lens options, just doesn't meet your expectations? If you're a photographer looking for the best lens for portrait photography here are the best options if you're working with a Nikon, Canon, Sony or Fujifilm.
Jacob SchneiderPublished 6 years ago in PhotographyBest Film Scanners You Should Buy Right Now
Scanning your photos has tons of benefits, and will leave you with the best-looking quality for all of your photos. When you're in the market for the best film scanners, it's easy to be overwhelmed by all of the choices that are on the market.
Kelsey LangePublished 6 years ago in PhotographyBest Camera Bags for Traveling
Anytime one goes on vacation, they always want to be taking photos, to cherish the trip and remember it forever. Nowadays, most smartphones have a strong enough camera to satisfy the needs of the average traveler. But, if you have a fancy DSLR camera you'll need a bag. There is a large variety of camera backpacks to chose from depending on what you're looking for. Here are the ten best camera bags for traveling:
Kevin SimpsonPublished 6 years ago in Photography