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Laura Paton
Jan 23, 20193 min read
Creating shallow depth of field in your photographs
Understanding how to control depth of field is one of the most important skills a photographer should master. Knowing how to make parts...
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Laura Paton
Dec 2, 20183 min read
Getting started in Long Exposure Photography
The beginner photographer often finds the idea of long exposure photography daunting. The concept of creating mysterious and surreal...
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Laura Paton
Nov 25, 20182 min read
Hands and Feet, an alternative subject for portraiture.
Usually, when we think of portraiture, photos with faces are the first thing that come to mind. However, photos of hands and feet can...
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Laura Paton
Feb 16, 20163 min read
Developing your photo documentary story idea
Who does’t love a good story? Stories are important to the human experience because they help us make meaning of our lives and the events...
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Laura Paton
Feb 14, 20163 min read
Choosing a subject for your documentary photography project
So you have decided that you want to take the plunge and create your first documentary photography project. Good for you!… Let’s get...
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Laura Paton
Jan 31, 20162 min read
Journey into the art of visual storytelling - How to get started on your own documentary photography
What images come to mind when you hear the name Dorothea Lange or Walker Evans? Like most people, your answer might be the documentary...
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