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Focus: Hold the shutter button down halfway, use both hands to take pictures and hold the camera still, keep the camera close to your body

Rule of Thirds: Divides a picture shot into 9 grids (object should be in one of the middle corners of the grid), move subject from the center of the picture

Importance of Background: Eliminate unnecessary items in the pictures background, plain backgrounds are best

Lighting (Artificial vs natural): Sun should always be over your shoulder, have good back lighting, clouds are a good thing

Focus 1
Focus 2
Background 1
Background 2
Lighting 1
Lighting 2
Rule of Thirds 1
Rule of Thirds 2

Photography Tips:
1. Time your shots well
2. Try new angles (make your photographs something that shows the world in a new way
3. Always save/rename your files
4. Tell a story through pictures (include forefront & background)
5. Always choose good lighting situations to avoid blurry/underdeveloped pictures

Getting in Close
Getting in Close 2
Getting in Close 3
Background
Background 2
Background 3
Good Lighting
Good Lighting 2
Bad Lighting
Focus
Focus 2
Focus 3
Rule of Thirds
Rule of Thirds 2
Rule of Thirds 3
Leading Lines
Leading Lines 2
Leading Lines 3
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