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Is my smartphone replacing my system camera?
| Laura van der Burgt | 13,244 views | 63 commentsAs phones keep getting better, it is a relevant question whether you should buy a new camera or spend your money on the latest smartphone instead. Prices are no longer so far apart, so you get two birds with one stone.
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Choosing between a camera and a smartphone
| Nando Harmsen | 6,389 views | 23 commentsYou sometimes hear people claim that a smartphone takes photos just as good as a proper camera, if not better. But is that really true, or is it simply a claim with commercial origins? Does the phrase apples and oranges mean anything to you?
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Capturing the Blue Hour with Your Phone
| Elja Trum | 4,331 views | 0 commentsCapturing a beautiful blue evening sky with your smartphone does not always go smoothly. Your phone's automatic white balance turns the beautiful blue sky grey, removing all the atmosphere from the photo.
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What do I do with the photos on my phone?
| Elvira Smit | 4,164 views | 8 commentsI used to be careful with the 24 photos on a roll of film. Now I snap away with my iPhone, filling my archive with screenshots and rows of almost identical group photos. I've been trying to bring some order to this chaos for years. Here's how.
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A tripod for your smartphone
| Nando Harmsen | 3,716 views | 9 commentsA tripod is essential for a lot of photography. It provides a stable platform for your camera, allowing you to shoot with slow shutter speeds or in the dark. Or for the essential group photo or selfie. What about a tripod for your smartphone?
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11 Tips for Taking Professional Photos with Your Smartphone
| Elja Trum | 2,920 views | 0 commentsYou always have your phone with you, and it has a good camera. In these videos, Alex gives you 11 useful tips for taking better photos with your smartphone. Practical tips for beginners, but also for photographers who normally use their 'proper' camera.
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Smartphone photography and travel
| Nando Harmsen | 2,188 views | 15 commentsDuring my latest trips to Lofoten in Norway, one participant was mainly taking photos with his smartphone. Even though he had a professional mirrorless camera in his camera bag. Perhaps that is not so strange after all.
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Google gives you tips while taking photos
| Elja Trum | 2,115 views | 0 commentsGoogle announced the Pixel 10 smartphone yesterday. The new phone includes extensive AI features. One of these is an AI camera coach that gives you tips to improve your photos while you are taking them.
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