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Bokeh is one of the most popular photography techniques, perhaps because it's powerful yet easy to do. All you need is a camera that allows you to adjust aperture and focal length, ideally a DSLR with a large maximum aperture. Then, to create bokeh, you use a shallow depth of field to blur the … [Read more...] about 40 Beautiful Examples of Bokeh Photography

Concert photography is notoriously difficult. Unlike many other photography genres, concert photography gives you little control over the environment, subjects, and angles of your photos. You can't always walk around freely or get close to the performers, and you often have to work with low light in … [Read more...] about 30 Amazing Examples of Concert Photography

Sometimes, the most beautiful subjects - like peacocks, sunsets, and mountaintop views - are the hardest to photograph. Unlike mundane subjects, which can become beautiful through photography, breathtaking subjects rarely look more beautiful in a photo. At most, you capture only a piece of the … [Read more...] about 20 Beautiful Images of Peacocks

Street photography can be either easy or difficult to pick up, depending on your perspective. On the one hand, you have a wealth of interesting subjects to photograph. You don't need to plan a photo shoot or buy special gear to get awesome shots. If you live or work in a city, great street … [Read more...] about 40 Inspiring Examples of Street Photography

Minimalist photography can be summarized in one quote by Leonardo da Vinci: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." Less is more. By stripping a photo down to the bare essentials, minimalist photographers show how powerful simplicity can be. There's no clutter to distract viewers from … [Read more...] about 40 Minimalist Photography Examples For Your Inspiration

Seashells are excellent photography subjects because of their lovely colors, interesting patterns, and elegant beauty. They're also easy to find. Even if you don't live close to a beach, you can buy seashells in bulk at craft shops, general retail stores, or online. For photography, though, … [Read more...] about 25 Beautiful Images of Seashells

Fungi, like flowers, are incredibly diverse. They come in all shapes and sizes, from little button mushrooms to giant puffballs, so big they can be mistaken for sheep. But unlike flowers, fungus isn't a very popular photography subject. With the exception of cute fairytale mushrooms, fungus is … [Read more...] about 32 Weird and Wonderful Fungi Pictures

Around special occasions like anniversaries and Valentine's Day, there's a lot of pressure to communicate "I love you" in the right way. Nice gifts, romantic dates, and handwritten notes are all common ways to express love, but even simple gestures can show you care. For example, you can send … [Read more...] about 12 Creative Ideas for “I Love You” Photos