Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Tips Hints and Tricks #2

Hey, everyone! Today I'll give you a new hint, or is it a tip? Maybe a trick... When taking a photo of some subject that you can control (and maybe if you can't but it will eventually move) try to go for the plain backgrounds.
If you're shooting something in the wild (not in the hunting meaning of the thing) try to avoid backgrounds with lots of "information" because it will distract the viewer attention from the main subject.

This is bad:

This is good:

"Got the picture?"

Sunday, 29 January 2012

Tips Hints and Tricks #1

I'll post some Tips Hints and Tricks in the next few posts that will help you to take great photo shoots.

First let's start with beeing in the same level as your "target". For example, kids and pets!
It's really easy and you'll remember it everytime if you make it an habbit. So, all you have to do is get down to their eyes level in order to get those awesome looks and smiles. Even if they're not lookin into the camera, their gaze will be creating a personal and inviting feeling.

This:
Instead of this:

Well... Not really this, but you get the picture. Also, free funny cat photos!!