how to: take marvelous cell phone photos
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How to: Take Marvelous Cell Phone Photos
By Oleg Kagan
Who? What? Where? When? Cats.
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INTRODUCTION
Clean the lens
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BASICS
Hold the camera steady
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BASICS
Avoid flash
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BASICS
Crop instead of zoom
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BASICS
Don't use the front-facing camera
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BASICS
Let people be natural
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BASICS
Take multiple shots
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BASICS
Share only the best
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BASICS
Observe camera etiquette
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BASICS
Consider the light
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Deliberate over distance
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Angle for angles
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Follow the rule of thirds
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Use leading lines
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Note clutter
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Negative space isn't negative
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Frame your shots
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Textures and patterns are interesting
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Seek bold curves and diagonals
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PHOTOGRAPHY FUNDAMENTALS
Learn your device
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TECHNICAL STUFF
Focus first
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TECHNICAL STUFF
Fiddle with the settings
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TECHNICAL STUFF
Make simple edits
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TECHNICAL STUFF
Be wary of filters
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TECHNICAL STUFF
Use appsTECHNICAL STUFF
to share to edit to organize
