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Nature Photography Tips with Ray Scott: Using One Water Drop

MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS AND TRICKS – Using One Water Drop As A Compositional Tool

Published by: Visual Art Photography Tutorials on Jun 22, 2017

In this macro photography tutorial, Ray Scott shows how one drop of water can add great impact to a photo. Photography composition has many variables and positioning a drop of water strategically can really enhance a picture. Ray runs through some of the equipment needed to work this project properly and also talks about various aperture setting of various images. Though not at all exclusive to flower photography, Ray chooses to use flowers in this particular exercise as opposed to other objects that may work well too.

Nature Photography Tips with Joanne and Larry Mars: Sharpness

Nature Photography Tips with Joanne and Larry Mars: Sharpness

Published by: larryandjoanne on Nov 4, 2011

Larry and Joanne Mars from Leisureworld Maryland discuss how to improve the sharpness of your nature photographs. Join them on their photo safari in the deserts of Arizona.

Nature Photography Tips with Ray Scott: Using Macro Photography To See Things Differently

Nature Photography Tips with Ray Scott: Using Macro Photography To See Things Differently

Published by: Visual Art Photography Tutorials on Feb 16, 2017

Flower macro photography is the subject in this Visual Art Photography Tutorial. Ray Scott usually likes to portray flowers in a soft almost romantic fashion but in this video he strives to show another side, a more intimate view that usually cannot be seen with the naked eye. Beauty is certainly in the eye of the beholder here with images that sometimes evoke illustrations of something completely different than flowers themselves. Ray uses a Canon macro lens with Kenko extension tubes to get anywhere from life-size to 3x life-size and the results are thought provoking and unique.

 

Nature Photography Tips with Ray Scott: Create And Then Capture The Moment

Nature Photography Tips with Ray Scott: Create And Then Capture The Moment

Published by: Visual Art Photography Tutorials on Jun 8, 2017

In this nature photography tutorial by Visual Art Photography, we join nature photographer Ray Scott as he shows us an example of how to create a special moment then capture it in your camera. In the video he uses a focal length of 50mm for this particular project but tells us why it’s okay to use other focal lengths but it will depend on your subject and your needs.

 

Landscape Photography Tip with Jason Odell: Art of the Long Exposure

Landscape Photography Tip with Jason Odell: Art of the Long Exposure

Published by Jason Odell on Oct 2, 2015

In this landscape photography tutorial we explore the art of long exposure with professional landscape photographer Jason P. Odell. In this video Jason discusses the art and artistry of creative long exposure photography and the history as well as the techniques he uses to create his stunning landscape photographs.

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