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Landscape photography tip: exposure to the right

Landscape photography tip: exposure to the right

| Nando Harmsen | 5,599 views | 6 comments

Large differences in contrast are not unusual in landscape photography. This can mean that parts of a photo are too light or too dark. By using exposure to the right, you set the exposure as optimally as possible.

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Turn Your Most Successful Landscape Photo into Black and White

Turn Your Most Successful Landscape Photo into Black and White

| Nando Harmsen | 5,563 views | 3 comments

A landscape is photographed in colour nine times out of ten. Probably even more often. For many people, black and white is a kind of last resort when a colour photo disappoints. Yet it can be interesting to convert your most successful or atmospheric photo to black and white. Give it a try.

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Photographing in a trendy city!

Photographing in a trendy city!

| Laura van der Burgt | 5,021 views | 2 comments

City photography is great fun and very varied. What can't you photograph in a city?! A large city is perfect for street photography, for example, but also for capturing beautiful shop windows, cosy alleyways or stunning buildings.

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Are you ready to photograph the 2022 Perseid meteor shower?

Are you ready to photograph the 2022 Perseid meteor shower?

| Nando Harmsen | 4,536 views | 10 comments

August 2022 will once again be marked by the Perseid meteor shower. If the sky is clear, you may be able to see as many as 80 shooting stars per hour. You do need to make some preparations to photograph the Perseids. In this article, I give you some tips and further reading.

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Two household objects you really should photograph

Two household objects you really should photograph

| Elvira Smit | 4,326 views | 2 comments

With winter approaching, some people find it harder to get outside to take photos. No need to worry: you can stay indoors and have fun with these two household objects. Includes tips for looking at everyday things in a different way.

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Forget equipment and get to know your subject for better photos

Forget equipment and get to know your subject for better photos

| Nando Harmsen | 4,212 views | 5 comments

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Photography tips for the solar eclipse on 10 June

Photography tips for the solar eclipse on 10 June

| Nando Harmsen | 3,861 views | 0 comments

On Thursday 10 June, a partial solar eclipse will be visible from the Netherlands and Belgium. This means the Moon will move in front of the Sun, making it look as though a bite has been taken out of it. In this article, I give you a few very important tips if you want to photograph it.

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A camera bag for every occasion

A camera bag for every occasion

| Nando Harmsen | 3,760 views | 6 comments

How many camera bags do you have? One? Two? More than two? One camera bag is not always the most practical. Make sure you have at least two. That makes it easier to take a camera with you.

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Would you like to take better photos and keep up with what is happening in photography? Photofacts publishes articles that teach you something about photography — from a product announcement to a practical shooting tip or a look at a website. Photofacts covers photography every day and is a hobby project of Elja Trum's that got out of hand. The articles are written by a team of volunteer authors. If you would enjoy writing one or more articles for Photofacts, do get in touch.More about Photofacts

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