This book is a collection of techniques and tricks that I have personally used day in and day out for my photography, including smartphone photography. Some of these techniques you may have already encountered elsewhere, while others may be new to you. However, the important point is that by picking up this book, you are demonstrating your curiosity and eagerness to learn more about how different people approach photography. You can also use this opportunity to filter and absorb all the useful techniques for your own needs.
In this book, you will find techniques and tricks designed for use during composition and some of it for post production editing. These will help elevate your photos from ordinary shots to something that looks truly professional. You will also discover highly recommended hardware-related techniques and tricks, which are applicable even for smartphone photography.
Table of Contents:
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Tighten and Isolate
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White Space
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Adding Foreground
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Horizon Alignment
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Dutch Tilt
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The Grids
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Complementary Colors
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Framing
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Look Around
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Silhouette
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Don't use Flash
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Embrace the Rain
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Eye Level vs Low Angle
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Best Time for Sunset/rise
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Elevate with Light Trails
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Frame Export
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Utilize Lens Flare
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CPL Filter
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Diffused Lights
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Easy Fireworks
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Filters Clip-on
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Motion Blur
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Portable Tripod
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Utilize Night Mode
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Avoid HDR
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Avoid Portrait Mode
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Stacking Photos
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Panorama as Wide Angle
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Edit, Not Filters
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Almighty Histogram