Nature – Page 19 – Ramble in my Head

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5 Great Tips for Flying Drones in Winter Weather

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

For the first time in 15 years, it recently snowed where I live. I desperately wanted to take my drone out but was petrified it might get swept away in a blustery blizzard or die of hypothermia. I wish I’d known these five tips for flying drones in wintry weather beforehand.

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Forget Golden Hour, Shoot the Blue Moment

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

Golden hour, that time around sunrise and sunset that gives a warming orange glow, is often purported as the best time of the day for photography. But most of those people don’t know the magic of the blue moment.

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The Power of Reflexive Photography

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

It is easy to overthink landscape photography (as I am about to do now). For anybody prone to self-doubt, like myself, the act of landscape photography can be downright paralyzing.

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5 Reasons To Go Back to Film

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

I went back to shooting film recently, and I couldn’t believe how different the process was. It isn’t just taking a photo without the live view screen, it really is a different world. A world that you should experience if you want to improve as a photographer.

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Helpful Posing Tips for Men

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

Most portrait photography tutorials focus on photographing women, but of course, the vast majority of photographers will spend their careers photographing men in addition to women. This fantastic video tutorial will give you a lot of very practical and helpful tips for posing men and getting better portrait photos.

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Why Social Media’s Confusing Nudity Policies Are Problematic for Creators

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

Social media has the most confusing and arbitrary policies on what constitutes adult content. If you don’t want to have your account deleted for posting fully clothed people, you need to understand these rules.

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How to Photograph Tiny, Quickly Moving Birds

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

Wildlife photographers deploy a range of tactics when attempting to capture birds, and those which are very easily scared and move incredibly quickly offer a particular challenge. This video shows you some tactics to deploy in order to get some fantastic photos.

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How To Get Stunning Light Each Daytime for Landscape Photography

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

One of the biggest mistakes in landscape photography is to think that the best light appears just around sunset or sunrise. You could get the best light you have ever seen in your life straight around noon, as well. This is what you have to consider.

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The Definitive Explanation of Camera Metering Modes

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

This video from nature photographer Simon d’Entremont offers one of the best explanations of camera metering modes I have come across, complete with examples of each mode and when to use them.

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Canon Should Bring Back the APS-H Sensor for Its Next RF-Mount Camera: Here’s Why

Posted on December 31, 1969by Andres

In September last year, I asked myself whether Canon should release an RF-mount camera with an APS-H sensor and quickly dismissed it as daft. A new rumor suggests that an APS-H camera might be already being tested, and upon reflection, it might be a stroke of genius.

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