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5 Ways to Shoot Better Long Exposure Night Photographs!

Posted on January 31, 2020 by TheManiac

We have all gawked at those intriguing nighttime images where the car headlights look like streams of light and the stars appear to be spinning around the sky. Long exposure night photography has the power to illustrate the unseen movement … Continue reading →

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How to Take Professional Looking Self Portraits!

Posted on December 19, 2019 by TheManiac

Stop the selfies, grab your tripod, and put on the self timer so you can take professional quality self portraits. First we had to flip our cameras around and guess whether our faces were even in the frame. Then smartphones … Continue reading →

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Film Versus Digital Photography!

Posted on February 6, 2019 by TheManiac

The classic film photography approach meeds the ever-accessible world of digitization in this comparison article. Believe it or not, film has been making a comeback over the last few years. The hipsters have joined together and set their sight on … Continue reading →

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High Speed Sync Flash Basics!

Posted on November 28, 2018 by TheManiac

In this beginners guide to using high speed sync flash you’ll learn about simplifying this seemingly complicated technique. Scenario: You’re at the beach snapping photos of your friend. The sunset is beautiful, so you want to include the bright sky … Continue reading →

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360 Panorma Photography Basics!

Posted on November 7, 2018 by TheManiac

Have you ever heard of a panorama? Sure you have, who among us has never stood on a mountain, above a valley, or in the middle of a busy evening street, experiencing the fullness of the moment before us, and … Continue reading →

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The DSLR vs Mirrorless Debate!

Posted on October 23, 2018 by TheManiac

There is a debate in the community regarding the importance of mirrorless cameras (henceforth ML) in the market. The debate has gone from huge and hot to rather limited to people trying to prove a point in the past four … Continue reading →

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Control Your Next Photo Shoot In 5 Easy Steps!

Posted on October 11, 2018 by TheManiac

Why not be both an artist and a director in your next photo shoot? Sometimes we approach our photo shoots as photographers, through and through, without a foundation to guide our ventures. Although it is vital to go about creative … Continue reading →

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Print On Demand Websites For Photographers!

Posted on October 10, 2018 by TheManiac

If you want to make money with your photography you should consider using print on demand websites as one of your tools. Nowadays, there are countless ways to sell your photography and earn some lovely cash. From offering stock photos … Continue reading →

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Infrared Camera Conversion Guide!

Posted on September 24, 2018 by TheManiac

Don’t try to convert your camera to infrared unless you are confident in your electromechanical abilities. Otherwise, there are businesses that deal with this sort of thing. If you don’t know what I am talking about read on, I will … Continue reading →

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A Guide To Off Camera Flash Photography!

Posted on September 19, 2018 by TheManiac

If you are looking for a n uncomplicated guide to off camera flash photography, look no further! I know that breaking down the seemingly convoluted art of wireless flash photography may seem a bit daunting, but I think I’ve nailed … Continue reading →

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