At one time or another, most of us have seen a close-up photo of something that was deliberately shot to make us think it was actually something else. You can call it an optical illusion, trick photography, or just plain strange, but the question remains. Why did we not recognize the item for what it truly was? Simply put, you had nothing to compare it to. You had no point of reference.
We all have things we like to photograph the best, and for many of us that's all we bother to shoot. This article is about learning how to step outside of your comfort zone. To stretch your imagination and creativity sometimes you NEED to shoot different things. Just because you shoot different things, doesn’t mean you have to shoot things... different.
When it comes to taking your work to the next level, sometimes you need an edge. Often little things make the biggest difference. It is not cheating to add a polarizer filter and take control of the existing light. Being prepared to photograph the world means having certain tools at your disposal. Like the frosting on the cake; this article covers little things that can dramatically improve your photography.
It is not a big secret that all photos are made of light. What to do with that light on the other hand, often confuses many beginning photographers. It is very easy to spend thousands of dollars on lighting equipment, but you don't have to. It is possible to get professional results with a single light source. The goal here is to help you see light in a simpler and cost effective way.
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