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How to Start (And Maintain) a Successful Photography Blog

A photography blog is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal when it comes to promoting yourself as a photographer, and finding new clients. Think of how many people search Google for a photographer in their area. If you’re not blogging, you’re not in Google as a portfolio just

By Joshua Dunlop

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Urban Exploration Photography Tips – a Beginner’s Guide

Urban Exploration Photography (urbanex for short) is the art of finding old and abandoned buildings and locations, exploring them, and taking photos as you go. It’s exciting, potentially dangerous, legally ambiguous, and a lot of fun. Not only do you get to take photos of a really cool location, that

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When to Use Different Shutter Speeds (A Complete List)

I’ve covered shutter speed in great detail before, but recently this question popped up: ‘When would you typically use all the different shutter speeds?’ It dawned on me, that it wouldn’t hurt to provide a list of when you would typically use different shutter speeds, so here it is. Thanks to

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How to Focus in Photography (Where to Focus)

In photography, as in life, focus is key. The ability to focus on the task at hand and zero in on what’s important is a skill that can be learned and mastered with practice. In this article, we’ll discuss how to focus in photography and provide a few tips on

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The Best Way to Capture a Low Angle Picture

When it comes to photography, angles can make all the difference. A low angle picture, for example, can add interest and drama to an image. In this article, we’ll discuss a few tips for taking low angle photos that are sure to impress. So if you’re looking to try something

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High Angle Photo Ideas Tips for Interesting Photos

When it comes to photography, angles can make all the difference. A high angle photo, for example, can add interest and drama to an image. In this article, we’ll share our fantastic high angle photo ideas. So if you’re looking to try something new, keep reading! High Angle Photo Ideas

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How to Use Fill Flash for Better Lit Portraits

We’ve all been there in a moment of frustration when we’re first starting out, wondering just why an expensive digital SLR camera won’t capture what our eyes are seeing, especially when a pocket camera does it with ease. That’s because SLR’s aren’t as intelligent as our eyes and they hand the control that the pocket cam takes away, back to us. This post will help you to get one step closer to the perfect exposure.

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A Summary of Photography Laws UK

Inspired by a video that I saw the other day, I thought it was about time that I helped you to understand your rights when it comes to photography. Most people probably aren’t aware of their exact rights, and every day it’s growing more and more important to know what you can and can not do.

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How to Use the Burn and Dodge Tools instead of HDR

If you’re like me and don’t particularly like the look of HDR photos, but still want to find a balance in exposure when shooting two contrasting brightnesses, then you will definitely find the burn and dodge tools very useful. They’re used a brushes in post production software, so you can add them where they’re needed.

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How to Hold a Camera and Take Sharper Photos

This is a post that most people would just brush over, not even thinking about the importance, so I congratulate you on reaching this far. I can almost guarantee that you’re currently making one of the mistakes listed below if you’re new to photography, so this post should hopefully help to kick a few bad habits.

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Photography for Beginners (The Ultimate Guide for 2026)

I’ve been writing on this site for a while now, and I’ve put together a lot of good content, but the trouble is that a lot of it can be hard to find, especially if you don’t know what you’re looking for. This post will walk you though everything that a beginner in photography should learn, and in the order that they’re supposed to learn it. Welcome to my 100th post.

By Joshua Dunlop

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3 Steps to Better Party Photography (Group Photos)

We’re reaching the end of October now and with Halloween just a few days away, party season is well and truly here. A post on party photography might seem like a weird idea, but it’s not as simple as you may think; that is, if you want to get good photos. I’m known amongst my friends for my photography at parties, because I regularly have my camera with me, and record the parts of the night that are often forgotten by morning.

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