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Off Camera Flash Techniques For Dramatic Portrait Lighting

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: September 21, 2022

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Article by guest author Ron Clifford on taking the mystery out of using off camera flash and show you that with a simply one light set up you can achieve dramatic results without buying a lot of expensive equipment. I’ll interject and give you a few other alternatives if you want to try this at…

Tips For Taking Better Toddler Pictures

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: August 8, 2017

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Toddler pictures capture the heart of anyone viewing the photograph. They’re tiny, cute and adorable, so make sure you work with your subject. This simple photography tip will help you learn how to work with your baby for a better picture.

Take Better Travel Photos

by Darlene Hildebrandt | Last Updated: March 20, 2022

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Taking better travel photos can be as simple as moving your subject away from the object and featuring them instead of the location. Use the location as a backdrop and focus on your subject.

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