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Five Photography Bad Habits to Quit Today

Five Photography Bad Habits to Quit Today | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Five Photography Bad Habits to Quit Today: hesitation, pixel peeping, too low ISO, luck shooting, and editing too many images.
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If you want to take your photography skills to the next level, these useful tips will show you some common habits to avoid. This is a great read for beginner and professional photographers.

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7 Cheap and Easy Photography Hacks You Can Do Right Now

7 Cheap and Easy Photography Hacks You Can Do Right Now | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Created by photography magazine COOPH, this handy little video follows photographer Leo Rosas showing off 7 little photography hacks to help create more unique images with minimal investment, in either time or money.
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Capturing unique photos can be challenging especially when operating on a very limited budget. If you're tight on cash, you can always improvise with these 7 photography hacks especially created for budget conscious photographer.

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8 Essential Underwater Photography Tips from Sarah Lee

8 Essential Underwater Photography Tips from Sarah Lee | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Water photographer Sarah Lee (recently featured in a behind-the-scenes artist profile for the SmugMug Film series) grew up in Hawaii, surfing and swimming
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Thinking of capturing an underwater photo? If so, keep these tips in mind the next time you happen to have your camera on you while swimming in the ocean.

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Your Best Shot Finalist Gallery: February 2014

Your Best Shot Finalist Gallery: February 2014 | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"Another month, another awesome collection of inspirational photo work."

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A collection of the some of the best photos from the February photography contest. The gallery contains a great mix of landscapes and nature photos you can use as inspiration for your future photography projects.


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TIME Magazine Ranks the Top 100 'Selfiest' Cities in the World

TIME Magazine Ranks the Top 100 'Selfiest' Cities in the World | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Selfies... for better or worse, they've become a staple of the society we live in. But where exactly lies the epicenter of this movement so many of us love
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Following a little distance behind Makati City are Manhattan, NY; Miami, Florida and Anaheim and Santa Ana, California, which come in at 202, 155 and 147 selfie-takers per 100,000 people, respectively.

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Hilarious Portraits of People Getting Milk Thrown in Their Faces

Hilarious Portraits of People Getting Milk Thrown in Their Faces | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
We've seen milk used as a prop in photoshoots before, but never quite like how Paris-based photographer Alexander JE Bradley goes about using it. Profiled
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Ever wondered what a person looks like right before they get some milk tossed on them? If you're into that sort of thing, this collection of photos will give you an idea of what it looks like according to photographer Alexander JE Bradley.

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Welcome to Gilliver's World of incredible macro-photography of little people doing big jobs

Welcome to Gilliver's World of incredible macro-photography of little people doing big jobs | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
These surreal scenarios are commonplace in the world of artist and macro photographer David Gilliver from Guernsey
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Macro photography is photography is photography on a miniature scale. This article showcases the micro world of macro photographer David Gilliver. Click on the link above to view the photos.

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Build Your Own Photography Lights For Under $15

Build Your Own Photography Lights For Under $15 | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

photoLighting equipment is one of those categories of gadgets that can cost as much as your budget allows. If you'd prefer not to blow your life savings on some nice kicker lights, you can build some of your own for around $15 in materials.

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If you don't have money to spend on expensive photography equipment, this article will give you some quick D-I-Y tips for creating your own budget equipment. By the end of the article, you'll be able to take pictures under the right lighting and discover the difference $15 can make!

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Beautiful photos of alien worlds hiding right here on Earth

Beautiful photos of alien worlds hiding right here on Earth | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
It's no secret that the ocean is hiding some impressive lifeforms in its depths, but good freaking lord, these pics! These pics are incredible. Jessica Rosenkrantz snapped them on a recent expedition to Bonaire and, just, whoa.
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All this time we've been searching for extraterrestrial life on other planets, only to realize that there is still a lot to be discovered here on earth. This article explores some of the most breathtaking life forms on the planet with up close detail.

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Time-Lapse Captures Astonishingly Bright Aurora Borealis Over Sweden

Time-Lapse Captures Astonishingly Bright Aurora Borealis Over Sweden | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it


"In Sweden’s Abisko National Park, 2014 has been something of a God-send for time-lapse photographers. In the first 32 nights of the year, the so-called ‘polar spirits’ have come out to dance 29 times! But even that couldn’t have prepared photographer Chad Blakley for the spectacular light show he captured on February 1st."

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The Aurora Borealis is still one of the most fascinating displays of nature. To be a photographer in the middle of this light show is nothing short of amazing. This article gives you a glimpse of what its like being a photographer caught in the middle of the light show.


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Three cameras point to the evolution of digital photography

Three cameras point to the evolution of digital photography | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Today’s Interchangeable Lens Cameras (ILCs) are approaching the power and quality of DSLRs while offering photographers smaller bodies, more versatile functions and innovations like Wi-Fi photo transfer and high definition viewfinders. Here are three of the latest models that put DSLRs to shame:
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The rapid pace at which photography has improved over the past few years has prompted many photographers to shift from DSLR to ILC cameras. The Panasonic Lumix GX7, Olympus OM-D E-M10, and Fujifilm X-T1 are the latest models to hit the market and all of them are already set to surpass the DSLRs. Read this article for more details.

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10 Expert Tips For Taking Amazing Photos Of Your Dog

10 Expert Tips For Taking Amazing Photos Of Your Dog | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Kerry Martin is a professional dog photographer and founder of Melbourne’s Akemi Photography Studio. According to Martin, Australia Day is the perfect opportunity to capture some lasting memories of your furry friends while (hopefully) also getting some exercise and sun. Here are ten photography tips that will make your snaps stand out from the pack.
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Use these 10 tips to take better photos of your dog with your digital camera. The tips range from picking a location, to picking colors, to lighting tips. If you have a dog and a camera, there isn't a reason for you not to read this article.

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How To: Shoot Outdoor Portrait Photos in the Snow

How To: Shoot Outdoor Portrait Photos in the Snow | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Photographer Alex Heinrichs uses the elements to his advantage to produce killer high-key portraits.
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This article explains the tools and techniques used to take outdoor portrait photos in the snow. It suggests how to use location lights, create contrast, play around with shadows and highlights, and how to get the right exposure. A good read for any photographer.

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How To: Start a Vintage Polaroid Camera Collection

How To: Start a Vintage Polaroid Camera Collection | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
A crash course in building your own instant camera collection
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This article contains very useful tips about starting a collection of vintage cameras. It includes everything from identifying different camera types to setting a budget. If you're interested in getting your hands on some of the most iconic cameras in photography history, this is an article you need to read.

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Tips and Tricks on How to take Phenomenal Desert Photos

Tips and Tricks on How to take Phenomenal Desert Photos | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Whether you’re making your annual drive through the Mojave Desert in Utah or trekking across the Sahara on a once-in-a-lifetime photography trip, any time that you’re lucky enough to spend in a desert environment shouldn't be wasted.
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Taking photos of the desert can prove to be challenging if you're using the same techniques you use to take pictures of other landscapes. This article provides some really useful tips about making your desert photos look great.

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New Orleans Nightscapes: Beautiful Long Exposure Photos of NOLA Houses

New Orleans Nightscapes: Beautiful Long Exposure Photos of NOLA Houses | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Heartbreak and tribulation are never something we strive for. Yet, they're unavoidable byproducts of a life well-lived, that teach us lessons along the way
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This article explores the photography of Frank Relle as he depicts the beauty and ruin of New Orleans. He captures these pictures with a long exposure, and the result of something unique. Check it out.

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'Face Cartography' Captures Portraits at a Whopping 900 Megapixels

'Face Cartography' Captures Portraits at a Whopping 900 Megapixels | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Using an industrial–strength robotic arm, custom software, a Canon EOS Mark ll and a 180mm macro lens converted into a telecentrical lens, Swiss photograph
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So you thought your smartphone has some pretty sharp pictures? Well, think again. There is a new photography technique that will trump any digital camera in terms of image quality. It's called face cartography, and at 900 megapixels, this is perhaps the most realistic form of photography you'll come across for a while.

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Fighter Pilot Takes Truly Epic Selfie While Firing an Air-to-Air Missile in Training

Fighter Pilot Takes Truly Epic Selfie While Firing an Air-to-Air Missile in Training | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
We're fully aware that the term 'epic' is overused to the point where it means almost nothing. But in this case, we can't help ourselves... because if this
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The selfie is by far the most common form of photography in today's smartphone driven age. While most selfies leave little to the imagination, there are a few that manage to capture your attention in interesting ways. Case in point, this selfie of a fighter pilot firing a missile. Epic is the only word that can be used to describe it. Click on the link to view more pictures.

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How to start a photography business from your home

How to start a photography business from your home | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
```````````````````````````````From portrait photography to commercial camera work, it has never been easier to set up a home-based business
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Thinking of turning your passion for photography into a full time job? If so, this tutorial will show you what steps you can take to start a photography business from your home. This is a great way for any photographer to make some extra income.

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Wide-angle Lenses and the Landscape - Digital Photography School

Wide-angle Lenses and the Landscape - Digital Photography School | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

eeIf there was ever a subject and a lens made for each other, then it is the wide-angle lens and the landscape. Wide-angle lenses are ideal for landscape photography: They have more depth of field at any given aperture setting and camera to subject distance than telephotos. It is simple to stop down and obtain […]

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Capturing landscapes is something that is best done with wide angle lenses. This article explains how switching to a wide angle lens can dramatically improve the composition of your landscape photographs.

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Architecture Photography: Lina Bo Bardi’s ‘Sesc Pompeia’

Architecture Photography: Lina Bo Bardi’s ‘Sesc Pompeia’ | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
A graphic designer for ten years, Pires has devoted himself intensively to photography over the last three. His work explores questions of composition based mainly on angles, colors, shapes and movements.
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One of the great things about photography is that it can make seemingly ordinary things seem extraordinary. This article explores how one photographer uses the concrete city landscape to create unique architecture photography.

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How To: 8 DIY Lighting Accessories You Can Make

How To: 8 DIY Lighting Accessories You Can Make | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Think you need thousands of dollars for a great lighting setup? You don’t. We've picked three of the eight projects and made stop-action videos demonstrating the exact steps for constructing each. We have also provided links to step-by-step instructions for the other five accessories. So get that gaffer tape ready, it's time to create your own DIY photo studio.
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If you're in need of some lighting equipment for your photo shoots but don't have the budget, this article will show you how to improvise and build your own lighting equipment using common household items. You won't spend more than $10 creating any of these items -- good news for any cash budget strapped photographer.

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Photography Tips: Shooting Photos of the Stars

Photography Tips: Shooting Photos of the Stars | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
The night sky has inspired artists for millennia, and it is no less a muse for photographers today. What’s more, digital technology, including lower-noise sensors and the ability to enhance and combine images during postproduction, makes shooting stars more accessible than ever—and requires no special equipment. Here’s how three stellar masters get their shots.
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If you've ever wondered how photographers capture images of the stars, this article will give you an inside look at the world of sky photography. These tips will not only improve your photography skills but your post-production skills at well. Definitely an interesting read for any photographer.

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International Center of Photography Explores 'What Is a Photograph?' (Photos)

International Center of Photography Explores 'What Is a Photograph?' (Photos) | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
The concept of photography used to be simple…and then came the digital revolution. A new exhibit looks at how the art form has transformed over the past four decades.
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It seems everyone these days consider themselves photographers simply because they can take a photo with their smartphone and apply filters. With so many photography options available, photographs are becoming increasingly ambiguous to define. This article attempts to define what a photograph is through a collection of interesting art displays.

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Ski and snowboard photography: expert advice - Telegraph

Ski and snowboard photography: expert advice - Telegraph | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Professional photographer Dan Carr gives his tips on how to take the best ski and snowboard photos
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If there's one thing that's good about the winter season, its probably skiing. Not only is it fun, its also a great photo opportunity for any aspiring photography. This article shares some tips about taking ski and snowboard photos.

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