The MOST COMMON feedback I give PHOTOGRAPHERS

The MOST COMMON feedback I give PHOTOGRAPHERS

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The MOST COMMON feedback I give PHOTOGRAPHERS
9 TIPS for MORE REFINED SHOTS

Photography is — in part — a process of removing everything that we don’t need in the frame. But this is where a lot of beginners’ work falls down. There’s often too much stuff in the shot; too much distraction, and this leads to shots that lack both aesthetic and narrative focus.
So here are 9 tips to help you create more refined shots.

00:00 Explaining the Problem
02:18 Use a Longer Focal Length
05:12 Go Black and White
06:36 Use Long Exposures
07:17 Use Colour
08:49 Change Your Angle
10:47 Use Negative Space
13:19 Crop Your Images
14:29 Removing Things in Post (The Dark Arts)
18:51 Concluding Advice

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