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Learn Landscape Photography Composition from Paul Cézanne

Photography has its roots in art, although many digital photographers have entirely forgotten about it. We thrive on technology and modernity and never look back. And what a mistake we make. Looking at art is one of the most efficient ways to find inspiration, learn to master color, light, and composition, and grow a profound sense of beauty. So admire …

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The Golden Triangle Composition Technique

Many photographers use composition techniques such as the rule of thirds and the golden ratio. But fewer know about the golden triangle and how powerful this composition technique can be. The golden triangle uses diagonals and creates dynamic compositions that reveal their elements slowly and invite the viewer to spend more time observing. The technique is used in art and …

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Smart Photography with a Smartphone

There are times when a photographer’s bag is too big, too heavy or just not handy. In these situations, a smartphone can save the day by allowing you to take that perfect picture, that unique snapshot. Smartphones have good cameras, with wide lenses, movement reduction, and post-processing software that allows a quick and on the spot fix. With a smartphone’s …

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How to frame a photo within a frame for a better composition

The most important and exciting part of photography has to be the composition. Not the technical properties of the camera, not the subject, but the way you play with forms, textures, geometries, colors etc. One of the most used principles in a composition is framing with a frame. Imagine you are looking at a window, just like you are looking …