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Back to Basics: Short Walkthrough Covers the Exposure Triangle for Beginners

Back to Basics: Short Walkthrough Covers the Exposure Triangle for Beginners | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"When you're first learning the basics of photography, one of the first things you find out about after dropping out of 'auto' is the exposure triangle."

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This comprehensive article explains everything you need to know about using exposure settings on your camera. You can use this tutorial to improve the quality of your smartphone and digital camera photos.

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How to Capture Gorgeous Product Shots with a Couple of Cheap Pocket LED Lights

How to Capture Gorgeous Product Shots with a Couple of Cheap Pocket LED Lights | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
It’s not going to revolutionize your work flow by any means, but if you’ve been looking for a comparatively cheap way to introduce some unique lighting into your photography, this little tutorial might provide exactly what you’re looking for.
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Capturing product shots doesn't need to be expensive. In fact, all you need is a LED light and a decent camera, and you're good to go. This article shows you how to make the most out of your product shots using a few simple techniques and tools.

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7 Photo Tips for Capturing Epic Lava Shots 100% In-Camera

7 Photo Tips for Capturing Epic Lava Shots 100% In-Camera | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"Balancing exposures between sky, water and lava can be incredibly tricky. Luckily, Lava Light has shared some tips to help you get the shot without combining exposures or using HDR."

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This article provides several useful tips about capturing volcanic scenes with your camera. It explains everything you need to know about exposure settings, shadows and highlights, and the type of equipment needed to capture the perfect shot.

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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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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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Mobile Phone Travel Photography with Michael Bonocore

Mobile Phone Travel Photography with Michael Bonocore | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Our very own world traveler, Michael Bonocore, shares his Top 10 Travel Photography Tips with Camera Awesome .
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This article covers some extremely useful tips about capturing photos during your travels. It contains everything from picking a subject to the camera modes you can use to capture each moment.

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5 Ways to Take Better Smartphone Photos - Digital Photography School

5 Ways to Take Better Smartphone Photos - Digital Photography School | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Today, I’m going to share a few tips on how you can improve your smartphone photography and start capturing interesting photographs wherever you are with whatever you have in your pocket.
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If you want to make the most out of your smartphone's camera, there are a few tips you can use to make your photos stand out from the crowd of amateur selfies and overused photo filters. This article explains a few of those tips with detailed examples.

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5 apps to easily move photos from your phone to your PC | PCWorld

5 apps to easily move photos from your phone to your PC | PCWorld | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
Smartphones are great for snapping pics and getting photos off your devices and onto your PC is even easier.
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When it comes to transferring pictures from your smartphone to PC, there are a variety of options you have. This article points you to five apps you can use to easily move your photos from your phone to your PC.

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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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Photo Challenge Finalists: Star Photography

Photo Challenge Finalists: Star Photography | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"The photos are an interesting collection of techniques, including single long exposures and multi-photo compositions assembled later in software. While they often produce very different images, they're all very impressive."

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This photo gallery contains some really breathtaking images of the stars in different settings. The photos are part of a photo challenge and intended to make you look at the cosmos in an entirely new way.

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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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Back to Basics: Flash Photography Tips for Beginners

Back to Basics: Flash Photography Tips for Beginners | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"Whether your weapon of choice right now is a point-and-shoot, a DSLR without any external flash, or a DSLR with a hotshoe flash, Phil Steele of Steele Training shares a few solid tips on fill-flash, slow-sync flash (commonly labeled as “Night Portrait” mode on a point-and-shoot), and starting to use basic diffusers."

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This tutorial covers the basics of capturing night scenes using a few flash photography tips. If you're a beginner struggling to make your night photos look good, you need to check this out.

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10 Landscape Composition Tips: Illustrated with Pictures from Eastern Washington - Digital Photography School

10 Landscape Composition Tips: Illustrated with Pictures from Eastern Washington - Digital Photography School | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"Composition for a photograph is like a screenplay for a movie. If the picture isn’t composed well, it won’t strike a cord with the viewer regardless of the technical expertise or the story being told."

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This interesting article covers the various techniques photographers can use to take better landscape photos. Whether you're using a DSLR camera or your smartphone, you can use these tips to improve the final composition of your photos.

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10 Best Cities for Working Photographers in the US

10 Best Cities for Working Photographers in the US | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
You carry a camera everywhere because you just never know when something or someone worthy of having its picture taken will appear. You also work plenty of weddings and events, or you may be a photo journalist for a newspaper.
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Ever wondered what city is the best for photographers? If so, this article gives you a list of 10 U.S. cities ranked according to cost of living, annual salary and job openings for photographers.

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Serious about mobile photography? So is Beastgrip

Serious about mobile photography? So is Beastgrip | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it
If you’ve wanted a way to take some of your standalone camera stuff and use it for your iPhone, Windows Phone or Android device, Beastgrip may be your best bet.
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Beastgrip is a photography accessory that will make capturing perfect photos on your smartphone easier. You can use Beastgrip in any situation and even customize it to suit your personal style. Check out the article for more information about Beastgrip.

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Litely Brings Subtle, Film-Inspired Presets to Your Mobile Photography

Litely Brings Subtle, Film-Inspired Presets to Your Mobile Photography | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it


"Created by Cole Rise, an avid photographer and creator of presets, in collaboration with Sam Soffes, an iOS developer who has worked for the likes of Hipstamatic, Incredibooth, and Over, this filter application is built from the ground up with cleanliness and minimalism being its bread and butter.

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Litely is the latest filter photography application that promises to offer smartphone users a new way of capturing and editing their photos. Take a look at the article for more information about the many features included in this app release.

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5 Creative Ways to Find New Locations to Photograph - Digital Photography School

5 Creative Ways to Find New Locations to Photograph - Digital Photography School | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"There’s truly nothing like visiting a location for the first time – I absolutely love it and I strive to always photograph at least one new location a month."

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Finding the right location to take a photo doesn't need to be challenging. These five creative tips will make it easier to discover photo worthy locations in your city and anywhere else you decide to travel to.

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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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How I Shot the Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Rising Over a Flowery Field

How I Shot the Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Rising Over a Flowery Field | Mobile Photography | Scoop.it

"What you see in the image is a pretty close representation of the moons path across the sky throughout the night, just brought a bit closer to the horizon to help balance the composition."

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This article offers a behind the scenes look at how one photographer managed to capture the lunar eclipse on April 15. His advice could also help you capture the next lunar eclipse and improve your sky photography, as well. Read the article to find out how.

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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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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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