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  1. Tips for Photographing the Perfect Kiss

    Tips for Photographing the Perfect Kiss

    When love is in the air, it’s time to grab your camera and capture the perfect kiss. If you’re covering an event like a wedding or engagement party and need a plan for snapping the happy couple, or you’d like to snatch magic moments among the crowd, we’re sharing a few tried and tested tips […]

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  2. New Instagram tips for photographers

    New Instagram tips for photographers

    Although most social media platforms give us the chance to flex our photography skills, Instagram is the one that really champions imagery in all its forms. As a photographer, an Instagram account is a must. Helping you to promote your own work, build a following and use others accounts as inspiration for your next photography […]

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  3. Bird photography: the majestic beauty of UK birds

    Bird photography: the majestic beauty of UK birds

    Whether you’re a ‘twitcher’ or not, it’s hard not to be impressed by the beauty of earth’s winged creatures. In flight, at rest or simply preening themselves: there’s so many ways to capture a bird with your camera lens. There’s still a steep learning curve with this type of photography and having good equipment is […]

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  4. The art of visual storytelling

    The art of visual storytelling

    You’ve heard the phrase: ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’. If done well, a photograph can convey an emotion, a thought or even a political movement. This TED talk by Jonathan Klein from Getty Images talks about the photographs that ‘changed the world’ – provoking a reaction from those who see the image that […]

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  5. 2018 photography exhibitions to see

    2018 photography exhibitions to see

    With the new year comes a fresh look at your photography and the motivations you have for capturing the world around you. Do you have a renewed passion for photography or do you find yourself lacking inspiration and lost about what to try next? One thing that can help bring your ideas together into a […]

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  6. Nude photographs: naughty or the norm?

    Nude photographs: naughty or the norm?

    With a recent surge in nude photographs hitting social media and the web, is it becoming normal to see the naked form in casual selfies and candid shots? Are we becoming more liberal with our bodies? Nude-loving celebs One of the most notable celebs who has taken the nude selfie to the masses is reality […]

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  7. Interesting photography trends for 2018

    Interesting photography trends for 2018

    Keen to be on trend with your photography in 2018? Check out our shortlist of interesting points to keep in mind for your upcoming projects. Be sure to read our post on celebrating your home town for project ‘inspo’ as well as our pick of great gift ideas for photography enthusiasts – treat for yourself […]

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  8. Home trends: wall of family photographs

    Home trends: wall of family photographs

    According to Elle Décor, bare walls are ‘officially out’ and in its place, wall art and family photographs are encouraged in the home to be on trend – interior-wise – for 2018. Unlike some of the ‘fad’ interior trends that surface each year, this is surely one to stay. Filled with memories, and a chance […]

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  9. January sales: excellent gifts for photographers

    January sales: excellent gifts for photographers

    Gifts for photographers Do you have a photography enthusiast in your family with a birthday in January? Or are you a little disappointed with what you got for Christmas? Use any extra cash you have leftover to buy some gifts for photographers. Here’s just a handful of what’s up for grabs! Canvas Print Personalised canvas […]

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  10. Drool-worthy dessert photography

    Drool-worthy dessert photography

    If you love dessert, taking drool-worthy dessert photography is surely one of your favourite things. You want the world (social media) to know about the beautiful sweet treat you are about to devour, and it also serves as a reminder of how delicious it was. Of course, there is a huge difference between snapping a […]

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