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4 years ago

Why Grey Is The Most Adaptable Photography Background Colour

Andy Orin

If you’re a budding portrait photographer, you don’t really need to drain your budget on a whole slew of backdrops for your shoots. It’s better to choose a highly adaptable colour that can change dramatically depending on your lighting, like grey.

Design
4 years ago

Fill The Frame With Your Subject For Better Portraits 

Andy Orin

Many of us amateur photographers don’t bother perfecting the composition of a portrait while we’re shooting because we can just crop the photo after the fact. But as photographer and educator Joe Edelman points out, if you aren’t filling the frame with your subject, you’re just wasting your camera’s precious…

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