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Shooting Techniques

First we admire great photographs, and then we wonder how they were made. The articles you'll find here reveal the techniques behind the photos and provide the practical information that will help you create imaginative images of your own.

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  1. Bracketing: The Creative Insurance Policy
    Get creative with your photography by using this age-old technique.
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  2. Image Overlay: The Lab on the Bus
    One image? Two Images? Three images? The possibilites are endless.
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  3. Tips for Using Your Pop-up Flash
    Use your camera's pop-up flash to provide the extra light you need to improve your photo.
    Beginner Content
  4. Light Moves
    Watch as Jody Dole shares his expertise on creative lighting.
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  5. Capturing Motion
    Learn how to freeze the motion in an action scene or capture a blur to show movement.
    Beginner Content
  6. Take Better Travel Photos
    When you're planning your next trip or vacation, spend some time planning for the photos you want to take.
    Beginner Content
  7. In Praise of Details
    Finding the details in the everyday things around us can make for interesting photographs.
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  8. The Equalizer
    Bring light to the shadows with Nikon's Active D-Lighting.
  9. The Power of Suggestion
    Sometimes showing just a hint of your subject can be more compelling than showing the entire thing.
  10. Six Steps to Lighting Magic
    Follow lighting expert Joe McNally's instructions for easy flash photography with great results.
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