Move it From the Middle!

When taking photos of houses, or any other big objects, instead of just the object, get some of the surroundings and put it in the corner a little!

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Lock in Focus

When taking a picture of an object, make your to lock in the focus on the object instead of it and its surroundings.

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You Be the Director!!

Take Charge of the pictures.

 Make sure they listen to you and follow your instructions!

BIG MIKE!!!!

Watch the Light!

When picture taking make sure the suns light doesn't ruin the picture by adding too much shadow, and not being able to see the subject.

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Know your flash range

Make sure Know how far your flash range can go!!

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Notice how you can see the flash in the eyes of the object in the Good picture, and not in the Bad picture.

Vertical Shots

Try Switching it up a little and take vertical shots!

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Move in Close Good and Bad Flowers

Instead of Capturing a photo of the whole bush, move in close to capture a picture of just a single leaf.

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Use a Plain Background Good and Bad

Use a Plain Background because a cluttered background distracts, while a plain emphasizes the pictures.

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Get On Their Level Good And Bad

Examples of Get On Their Level

Good Example:

Notice how the picture is at direct eye level of the camera and how there is NO angle on the picture.

Bad Example :

Notice how the angle is above and you can get a picture of the actual object, you need to GET ON THEIR LEVEL

Top Ten Ways to Improve Your Photo

Want to improve your photo the easiest way!

Follow these Tips

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 Liz D. 's Blog :

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Step I : Image > Image Size > Resolution is always 300

Step II : Adjust Contrast by going to Image > Adjustments > Levels

Step III : Filter > Sharpen > Unsharp Mask

Step IV : Crop Tool ( Third down from the Left ) > Resolution must be set at 300 - Vertical ( 8x10 ) or (7x5) Horizontal (8x10) or (7x8)

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