• 3 years ago
Whether you’ve just purchased your first DSLR and want to learn the basics or are looking for simple ways to update your existing photography skills, the following tips should help you build a strong foundation. Keep in mind, however, that photography is an art you’ll never really be ‘done’ learning.

The best way to keep improving is to practice often, make mistakes and be open to learning from others, whether they’re well-established photographers or newcomers to the craft.

1. Learn to hold your camera properly

2. Start shooting in RAW

3. Understand the exposure triangle

4. Wide aperture is best for portraits

5. Narrow aperture is best for landscapes

6. Learn to use Aperture Priority and Shutter Priority Mode

7. Don't be afraid to rise the ISO

8. Check the ISO before starting to shoot

9. Be careful with the flash

10. Learn to adjust white balance

11. Learn to read the histogram

12. Play with perspective

13. Understand the rules of third

14. Eyes should always be in focus

15. Watch the background

16. Invest in a tripod

17. Shoot the surise and sunset

18. Invest in a good photo editing software

19. Be selective

20. Learn from your mistakes

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