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  1. Holiday Photography Hotspots: Where will you go next?

    Holiday Photography Hotspots: Where will you go next?

    Holiday Photography Hotspots Your choice of where to go on holiday this year will be influenced by the climate you want, the culture you want to enjoy and also the budget you have to play with. There’s also the question of how photogenic your holiday photography hotspots are, so you can take stunning photographs that […]

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  2. Sports Photography Basics

    Here at Parrot Print we’ve covered how to capture cycling photography, but we’ve never talked about sports photography as a whole. Today we’re going to go through the basics of sports photography, so you can turn your sports snaps into incredible canvas prints. Before we get into all the technical stuff surrounding your camera and […]

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  3. The newest photo apps you need to know about

    The newest photo apps you need to know about

    Forget Snapchat and Instagram filters, today we’re talking about the latest photography apps that will turn your smartphone snaps into canvas worthy images. Although your professional camera will capture high resolution photographs, in a modern age where technology is at its peak, why not swap your expensive equipment for your trusty smartphone? Simple, effective and […]

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  4. The Most Iconic Pieces of Art & Where to Find Them

    The Most Iconic Pieces of Art & Where to Find Them

    While travelling the world, there are many sights to behold, but not just in the form of famous landmarks. Galleries across the world are home to some of the most iconic pieces of art ever created, and can be a great way to spend a rainy afternoon, but just what can you see and where? […]

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  5. The Seventies design resurgence

    The Seventies design resurgence

    We’ve talked about colourful stripes on the blog recently and it seems these aren’t the only on-trend looks from the past making a powerful resurgence. They say that everything comes back into style eventually, even looks that weren’t entirely welcomed the first time round! And true to form now the National Design Academy has tipped […]

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  6. Trends you need to know from the Ideal Home Show 2016

    Trends you need to know from the Ideal Home Show 2016

    As you know, we’re seriously into interiors and when we can we like to checkout the big events in the design calendar. This year’s Ideal Home Show ran from 18 March to 3 April at the Oylmpia Conference Centre in London and attracted more than 265,000 visitors seeking out home inspiration. There were live presentations from […]

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  7. Why respecting nature is so important in photography

    Why respecting nature is so important in photography

    Recent reports in the news regarding the abuse of nature for the sake of a photograph have brought the question of photography ethics to light. Are you being ethical in your photography of wildlife? Let’s talk ethics… When your profession is photography, there are certain ethics that you are expected to uphold such as those […]

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  8. Celebrities you didn't know were into photography

    Celebrities you didn't know were into photography

    Celebrities live their lives in the spotlight. Whether they’re a pop star or supermodel, getting constantly captured on camera comes as part of their job. For many of them being papped by snappers can be an annoyance, however, there are a few celebrities who would prefer to be behind the camera. Here at Parrot Print, […]

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  9. Can you really earn money from your Instagram photos?

    Can you really earn money from your Instagram photos?

    Can you believe that Netflix will pay you $2,000 a week to travel and take their Instagram photos? Well you best believe it, and according to Thrill List the company will even take care of all your travel and hotel arrangements. Netflix isn’t the only company to offer such an amazing job. In fact, a […]

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  10. Understanding underwater photography

    Understanding underwater photography

    Taking photographs while under water is usually done while scuba diving but can be accomplished with snorkelling and swimming. It’s something most people will not have attempted before, apart from the odd underwater disposable camera on holiday, but with a little bit of research, the right photography kit and a lot of practice you could […]

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