PHOTOGRAPHY & Its Types... !

Portrait photography Photographing people is the most popular form of photography today. Everyone takes shots of family and friends, but the majority of portraits end up poorly exposed, out of focus, and in the trash can...

Landscape photography We don't have to stick to many rules to produce great landscape images, but knowing what they are will make your pictures more successful. There are two salient points in landscape photography: how to compose your image, and how to use available natural light in any given situation.

Travel photography - Travel photography is a great hobby for any holiday maker, and with a few helpful tips you can bring home some great images that you can enjoy forever. If your images are better than normal you may be able to make some cash from them.

Amateur photography tips - taking the jump from amateur photography to professional or semi-professional photography isn’t easy and will seem like a daunting task at the best of times. The following is a guide to help you if you are ready to take the jump.

Female photography - Female photographers are fortunate. Unlike other titles, photographer has no gender.

Wildlife photography - Know your subject, especially when shooting wildlife. Don't be fooled into thinking all elements of an image must be sharp to be considered a good photo.

Macro photography - Exploring the world of miniature objects with a macro lens is a special and exciting area of photography, and once you start, you will quickly become addicted. The world of macro photography holds many delights and is an area that cannot be appreciated with the human eye.

Abstract photography - is unlike most other types of photography - rules, such as composition and accurate focusing hold no values. The abstract photographer uses his creative imagination to create stunning works of art.

Fashion photography - is an extremely tough market to break into, but if you are willing to work hard, have a good imagination and hold the ability to take perfect images you are off to a good start.

Baby photography - One of the most important factors in photographing babies is patience and the way you apply child psychology when relating to the baby. Babies over six months may be shy and won't react well to a complete stranger.

Photography competitions Entering photo competitions is a great way to practise and improve your photography and have some fun in the process. One of the greatest morale boosters a photographer can get is to win or even be placed in a highly regarded competition.

Garden photography As the seasons change the colour of your garden will change with it. Most gardens are a rich source of great colours, patterns and vivid textures and can make for a perfect setting to practice all different kinds of photography - especially close-up nature photography.Your garden can be one of the most wonderful places to take images of flowers, insects and a variety of small birds - and if you are lucky, occasionally other types of wildlife might wander into your garden.

Glamour photography tips Glamour photography remains one of the most lucrative areas of freelance photography. For a student trying to break into the glamour photography market, he would be well advised to use a film camera over digital. Film will give you warmer skin tones and give you a greater chance of being published.

Fine art photography - Though most quality prints are printed on Archival papers, such as Fuji Crystal Archive Papers or Kodak Endura Professional Papers, it is essential to consider a few important aspects to maximize the life of any print you are planning to display.

Nature photography tips Nature photography is in great demand among publishers, artists, graphic and web designers, book publishers, greeting card companies and others for web design and publishing their websites, books and greeting cards. Nature stock photographers can earn good money selling nature stock photographs, as some of them fetch a very high price.

Pet photography - An area of photography that is becoming extremely popular, pet photography makes for a particularly tough challenge to any new comer to photography, but if mastered successfully will be very rewarding for you and your customers.

Digital photography - Digital photography has been a breath of fresh air for most photographers. Photographers now have the added advantage of instantly viewing their images on site. This is a massive boost for digital photographers and having the option of editing them in your own digital darkroom is certainly a great source of joy.