Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in August of 2010.
Today, we’re taking a look at the theory and psychology behind the size, framing, and visual weight of different elements in your photographic composition. You’d be surprised how much there is to learn about this choice, and the impact your decision can have!
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Over the last year, I’ve spent a great amount of time attempting to learn the craft of wedding photography. Although, I still have a lot to learn, I can hopefully speak from experience (positive and negative alike) of how to get on the right path as a wedding photographer.
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As my skill improved as a photographer, there was always one aspect that I struggled to bring up to speed. As my composition and posing improved, I gained ground as a photographer. However, my ability to focus quickly and accurately never seemed to catch up with my other skills… until a photographer friend taught me a few tricks that changed the way I focus. The technique I’ll suggest in this article consists of two parts: back button focusing, and focus and recompose.
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We have another Photo Premium tutorial exclusively available to Premium members today. In this tutorial, we’ll be photographic writing and learning how translate your passion into words. Learn more at the jump!
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There’s a lot to be said for the simple approach, both to life and photography. Digital photography is a complex subject. There is a lot to learn, and it’s easy to overcomplicate things and forget that photography is ultimately about taking beautiful photos, and enjoying the process as you go along. In this article, I’m going to take a look at some of the ways you can learn to take a simple approach to photography.
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We have another Photo Premium tutorial exclusively available to Premium members today. In this tutorial, we’ll be exploring photographic vision and learning how to adapt our eyes to see as cameras do. Learn more at the jump!
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So you’ve spent time developing your camera techniques and skills. You’ve aimed to understand exposure settings and endeavoring to get the perfect shot each time. But sometimes, you’re just not happy with the results and you don’t feel like your work expresses what you want it to. How do you refine your art so you can truly express yourself as a photographer and make your shots recognizable as your work? Well, here are a few tips to help you on your way.
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We have another Photo Premium tutorial exclusively available to Premium members today. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to make some stunning promotional materials that can promote your photography business. Learn more at the jump!
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Today, we are going to explore the complicated world of copyright and Creative Commons. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to protect yourself as a photographer, get some tips to stop people using your photos without permission, and get a taste of what Creative Commons is all about.
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We have another Photo Premium tutorial exclusively available to Premium members today. Simon Plant discusses how to embrace high contrast lighting situations rather than attempting to overcome them, and the idea that no light is bad light. Learn more at the jump!
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