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5 Photo tips as on 26 December 2009 – Street photography

ashish — Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:03:32 +0000

Tip 501 (Try to blend in when doing street photography): When you are trying to do street photography, it is quite possible that blending in may be a problem. You should try to minimize the differences in terms of blending in by observing the place for some time, learning the behavior of people, and trying [...]

Urban Landscape Photography Tips (contd..)

ashish — Sun, 10 May 2009 15:24:53 +0000

Tip 201 (Building material): Shooting a building just does not mean shooting the glass facade (everbody does that). Look out for a sight such as digging of the foundations where a huge hole is made in the ground and then pile-drivers dig those holes for laying the foundation pillars.

Tip 202 (During construction): During construction [...]

Urban Landscape Photography Tips (contd)

ashish — Sun, 10 May 2009 14:23:02 +0000

Tip 196 (Difference between new and old): Look out for contrasts, something that can be present in an urban area. As an example, you could have a run-down lot right next to a sparkling building – the contrast (if you can capture both of them) makes for a very powerful photo.

Tip 197 (Take your [...]

Urban Landscape Photography Tips (contd..)

ashish — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:00:58 +0000

Tip 191 (Check out legal rights): In some cases, photography of private buildings may need permission. Be sure to check out whether photography of the inside of the building is allowed before doing the shooting. In most cases, if shooting private property, ask politely for a model release, and the chances are good that you [...]

Urban Landscape Photography Tips

ashish — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:24:42 +0000

Tip 186 (Photographing Buildings): Photography of iconic buildings can produce some great results, but keep in mind that a lot of people have gone down the same path, and it may be difficult to get unique photos. Look for different perspectives, looks for photos from different positions; that is how you can make a mark.

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