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Surely you have seen those famous photographs of the endless lavender fields in full bloom. I'd never had enough time to photograph them, even though for years I'd lived just 30 kilometers from some of these fields. But this year I finally managed to do it. I didn't get the dream photo, the nighttime shot I was looking for with the lavender illuminated by the moon. But I did get some interesting shots. Would you like to know the story of this little lavender-hunting excursion?
Macro photography is one of the most striking disciplines. Extreme close-ups of everyday objects, flowers, insects, and inanimate objects that show us the tiniest textures and imperfections. Fotogario We have spent a few months practicing macro photography with extension tubes. Do you want to see the results?
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You already know that one of our last trips with Fotogario We went to Scotland in search of a very peculiar bird. But on our trip, we also had to deal with inclement weather and what was possibly the most complex and difficult photographic exercise: shooting from a moving boatWant to know why this discipline is one of the most difficult? Well, keep reading, because you'll also discover my little tips and tricks to improve your maritime photography 😉
"The paperweight". That's what many call the standard lens included in the kit of your SLR camera. When we first buy a SLR, everything seems perfect. But once we're immersed in the world, we discover the disadvantages and shortcomings of those lenses. Every now and then, it's good to go back to the basics, reconcile ourselves with our paperweight, and discover that we can also take good photos with it. Why not look at your old paperweight with fresh eyes? (more…)
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Taking advantage of the fact that we have snow these weeks (and in some cases a lot of snow) Fotogario throws himself into a small exercise: taking photographs of landscapes in high keyDon't know what high key is? Don't worry, keep reading.
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With the arrival of the New Year, you've surely set yourself new photography projects. But after a couple of weeks, you find yourself with the typical (and recurring) creative block. Suddenly, no idea seems interesting or good enough to invest time in, and you stop photographing. How can you recover this photographic creativityHere are some tips.
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Does this question sound familiar? In any blog or gathering of photographers, whether professional or amateur, we always come up against the same discussion: do we shoot in RAW or JPG? Shoot in RAW It has its disadvantages, but the advantages clearly outweigh the disadvantages of this type of format. In Fotogario We always recommend shooting and storing in RAW, want to know why?
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When we consider taking a landscape photograph, the usual doubts always arise. How do we frame it? Where do we focus? Do we have a main subject? How do we configure the camera? Are we going to use a filter? When it comes to choosing the filters to use, the usual suspects always come up: polarizing filter, neutral density filter... but have you ever thought about using a infrared filterDo you know how these filters affect our photographs?
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third and final article dedicated to the measurement and correct exposure of photographs. After understanding the law of reciprocity and learn how to interpret the histogram It's finally time to explain step by step how to properly expose an image to obtain the most information possible. Want to know how?
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in some of our trips We have missed the little help that the focal multipliersOver the past few weeks, I've had the opportunity to test and experiment with one of these multipliers. Would you like to know the advantages and disadvantages of this accessory?
