Questions tagged “creative technique”

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Alternatives to a probe lens for ultra-close wide-angle macro shots

close-up-filters macro probe-lens creative-technique wide-angle

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4y ago

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How can I create photos that look slightly out of focus but still retain some sharpness?

depth-of-field creative-technique documentary focus motion-blur

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6y ago

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Creative uses for ND filters beyond blurred water

creative-technique landscape long-exposure nd-filter motion-blur

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7y ago

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Are intentionally out-of-focus portraits a real photography trend?

composition creative-technique focus portrait-photography

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8y ago

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When would you shoot a time-lapse sequence without intending to make a video?

post-processing creative-technique composite time-lapse

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8y ago

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How can I create light streaks like this in-camera?

light-painting creative-technique long-exposure camera-movement flash

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8y ago

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How can I create a 360°-looking photo with a smartphone and Photoshop?

reflections photoshop 360-photo creative-technique smartphone-photography

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9y ago

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How can I make architecture photos feel original instead of like standard postcard shots?

landmarks lighting composition creative-technique architecture

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9y ago

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What photography and post-processing techniques can create a mood of escapism and anxiety?

post-processing creative-technique contrast color mood

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9y ago

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How can I intentionally create lens flare in a photo?

lighting composition mobile-photography creative-technique lens-flare

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9y ago

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Can deliberately out-of-focus photos still work if the subject remains recognizable?

composition night-photography creative-technique abstract-photography focus

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9y ago

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How do you create circular motion blur around a flash-lit subject?

creative-technique rear-curtain-sync flash motion-blur slow-shutter

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9y ago

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How can I create a sharp subject with a streaked or motion-blurred background?

post-processing creative-technique long-exposure flash motion-blur

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9y ago

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How can I keep a subject in the same pose and position across photos taken in different locations?

tripod timelapse composition post-processing creative-technique

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10y ago

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How could a floating shoe photo above wet pavement be created?

compositing motion-freeze post-processing creative-technique shutter-speed

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10y ago

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How is in-camera multiple exposure different from a single long exposure?

creative-technique long-exposure multiple-exposure nikon-d700 exposure

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10y ago

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How do I choose pleasing color combinations for still life photography?

lighting color-theory still-life composition creative-technique

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11y ago

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Is it safe to zoom the lens during a long exposure for a zoom-blur effect?

dslr creative-technique long-exposure sensor-dust zoom-lens

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11y ago

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What creative photography experiments can I try with a bridge camera?

light-painting experimental-photography bridge-camera creative-technique motion-blur

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11y ago

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How can I create a brushed or stepped background while keeping the subject sharp on film?

creative-technique negative-manipulation multiple-exposure film-photography flash

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11y ago

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