Yeah, we’re talking about the lower thirds here… Me personally, I believe images and photo composition can be just as crucial visually to the end result as the very content on your blog itself. You have just a few minutes to grab your reader’s attention and the image/images…
Combining most of these elements together will provide you witn lots of creative options, and can possibly open up a new way for you to look at the world in terms of taking photos. Cameras are frequently used only for taking snapshots, but when you look closer at the world around you it’s filled with art ready to be photographed.
Self portrait photos are a special kind of tough for any self-respecting photographer. Does the very notion of taking a photo of yourself sppoks you? I can frankly state that it scared me until very recently. You may know by now that readers like to know what you look like. I like to know what other bloggers look like! It helps to draw me into their words & worlds…
A recent new thing among many professional photographers is the use of Lens Flare. Simple in theory, it doesn’t take a lot of advanced knowledge to add this technique to your list of photographic tricks. A few recommendations will help you achieve your best Lens Flare capabilities without breaking into a sweat.