subject: Easy Professional Photography Techniques! [print this page] Easy Professional Photography Techniques!
If you are looking for some professional photography techniques so you can improve your photography , you are in luck! Here is a photography tip that will propel your photography into a whole new realmfast!
A professional photographer is someone who not only understands the best photo tactics , but is able to re-create them at will.
Which is another way of saying , he or she KNOWS how to get the shot every time . There's no guessing.
The bad news is , with everyone photographing with digital cameras now days, it is easy - and free - to create dozens or even hundreds of pictures, just to get a couple keepers .
With this hit or miss approach, we aren't learning the best professional photography techniques; we are just shooting and wishing for the best.
If you'd like to see a striking and almost instant improvement in your photography , just pay attention to the viewing screen on the back of your camera !
After you take a shot, check and see what you've gotif it is what you wanted , make a note of it in a simple shot journal . Record all the settings you used , lighting conditions, and etc. then, whenever you are in a similar situation, you'll instantly know what to do to "get the shot".
If you didn't get what you were after, don't just keep firing away and wishing for the best! Take a minute to determine why it wasn't the photo you wanted , take a guess at what you have to tweak to make it work. And TEST IT!
Keep trying new ideas until you get the photograph you were trying to get and make a note of it in your photo notebook .
Let's face the facts - this seems kind of dull and unsexy, but it is the way the better shooters learned all those stunning professional photography techniques and it really doesn't take long.