​5 ways to take great photos

People often ask, do you have to use one of those big single-eye cameras to take good pictures? Actually not, monocular camera are certainly has its advantages, canvas prints but generally consumer cameras, even the phone's built-in camera, can be you capture every moment of the good helper, as long as familiar with their own tools, and master a few tips, it is not difficult to want to take a picture of the heart to actually, today we're going to teach you some photography art, after watching, I believe your photo capability will soar.

Go back to the familiar place

Often see a lot of friends on the Internet to share pictures of travel abroad, because of the exotic scenery is different from the local fresh, photos easily surprising, for a long time if you also have to go abroad to get a good photo, in fact, we live in a Taiwan will have a lot of good things, discount canvas prints and no worse than foreign, tang dynasty poet Du Fuceng write home is "month" such lines, that is because everyone is more or less will be sentimentally attached to grow on your own, especially when they grow up struggle of a foreign land, swept out in return to their familiar place, with emotional projection, the eyes can see scenery are very different, Even the moon seemed brighter than usual.

Even never people living in the same place, accidentally recalling her childhood life, running through the playground after class, the corridor the school bell rings, or that always let you face the boy of the juice as red, the in the mind will inevitably seems a strange emotion, feel memory of childhood, it seems, are still too late to grow up, we suddenly have to picked up adult bags and leave him alone. These memories and feelings, are the best source of inspiration when you take a photo, acrylic mounting online as du fu's poem, in my spare time might as well walk to the place you are familiar with, let oneself precipitates, listen to the voice of the heart, maybe some mundane objects in others eyes, with the mind of mental clarity, and become a different picture in your eyes, you'll find that at the same time, photography, in addition to going to record, more can be used to convey your love for hometown Taiwan, encourage the places which we grow.

Be curious

Saint exupery, the author of the little prince, begins his book by saying that when he was a child, he drew a picture of a boa constrictor swallowing an elephant. He then asked the adults if his picture was scary. Also often listen to like photography friends said, occasionally give the camera to the children at home to play, the results of the photos with a very interesting point of view. Perhaps we are in the process of growth, every little bit faded the original that piece of pure in the heart, and with the growth of knowledge, our surroundings will no longer feel fresh, but at the same time also lost behind hidden in the boundless universe so many amazing opportunities, it is often said to take good photos need to have double eye of photography, and photography eye but actually the external environment is to keep your curiosity, like children always constantly explore, as long as willing to maintain the original innocence curious heart to see the world, like to take pictures of you, whenever and wherever there will be a new discovery.

Photograph family and friends around you

Many people who like photography are always unable to stay at home and always love to run away from home. They always like mountains and rivers when shooting scenery, and they must choose professional models when shooting portraits. But in fact, people around us are often neglected. No matter what the subject is, we need to know what we want to shoot and communicate with it, and the people around us usually interact with us the most and have the least barriers to communication. However, they are often the ones that lack our attention the most.

To take pictures, we can hard-working and walked to shoot the mouth of the so-called big scene, in front of the model are worried about their technology or equipment not enough high-grade, couldn't take the professional portrait, and next to the most can let us play to family and friends, but turn a blind eye, perhaps we always forget points a little concern to those who have been around you, or maybe our heart have many love for family and friends, but don't know how to express, in fact, except in words and words, through the rendering of photography, can also help you convey those hidden in the heart of the emotion, and often accompany beside our family and friends, Due to close to each other, there is no gap, so the most can show the natural posture, it is easy to get good pictures, whether it is a touching moment, record for family life or friends when you travel in the landscape of the people with collocation, as long as a little to eat dim sum, don't be stingy with your family and friends that love, not be so hard to shoot a moving pictures.

Enhance the depth of the content

Many photographers will tell us that the secret of really good photos, and not rely on the powerful photographic equipment, is not only the technical level of control precision, but is able to capture the feeling of a place, but it need a lot of preparation before shooting, you may have to collect and read the related information, if the subject is a site that is for local customs is have to master the basic introduction, if you want to shoot some human activities or buildings, for its historical context and allusions, if you can learn more, and turn it into pictures of artistic conception, match again a few simple words, It is supposed to make the content of the photos richer and more vivid. For example, the photo of keelung port shown below was originally just a simple photo. Through a few touching words, the photo has more meaning and makes people full of nostalgia.

In addition, if time permits, you can also make more trips, which are opportunities to reward hard-working people. Maybe in a few trips, you can meet some special moments that no one else has. If you can take some time to chat with your subjects, create a friendly atmosphere, communicate and interact with them in advance, and let them relax, maybe the expressions and body movements of the people in the photos will be more natural. As for the instant capture, it is another way of expression. The key point here is to reduce the sense of oppression of the subject and make it naturally present its original appearance. Are all these preparation and remind, in order to strengthen the depth of the film content, after all, a good photo, to present the essence of a place, can highlight the expression of personality, and not just the same record, or shallow jigsaw, spend a little time to do some preparation for it, finally returns must be worth it.

Once upon a time people will point of sweets in the temple on a pair of Christmas candles, pray to god to bless family and bright future, then many candles, is developed as the multilayer three-dimensional candlestick in the photo, which is now called the archetype of the bright light, but no matter what age, how to change in form, for the love of family, pray for a happy heart, is always won't change.

Take advantage of changes in light

The root of the word photography is composed of photo and graph, in its original Greek meaning, it is to use "light photo" to "depict photography", so the most dependent tool of photography is actually "light", through the change of light, the photographer can depict different feelings. In the first photo below, for example, it is the morning came to the nearby temple, casual observation of ordinary people worship, most Taiwanese people honest, local always has many devout followers and daily offer several beam of fragrant flowers, lit incense is several fragrant prayers and this everyday picture even taken directly, also can touch our hearts, but after a few times to light conditions of observation, found the best slightly the backlight Angle effect, in the backdrop of the light slanted, believers in the distance the busy activities, and close to represent god to sign, the atmosphere of mutual foil a sacred temple. Other photos are also clever use of light changes, depicting the texture of the picture, as long as you can make good use of light, cheap canvas frames the most important element in photography, even small corners, can create a moving picture.