We all agree that including pictures on our blogs is important, right? So what can we do to make those pictures look professional?
First, apply these 5 photography tips and tricks:
- Fill the frame with the object or person you want people to look at.
- Try a different vantage point by standing on a stool or kneeling on the floor.
- Be aware of how the background looks (ESPECIALLY when taking pictures with a kitchen counter nearby!!)
- Take multiple shots from various angles.
- Try different amounts of lighting for the same shot.
Then, learn more photography tips and tricks by reading this book:
How to Photograph Absolutely Everything: Successful Pictures From Your Digital Camera by Tom Ang is a comprehensive step-by-step guide that covers basic elements of photography and applies those elements to images of people, animals and landscapes. It even comes with a glossary for amateurs like me!
Armed with Mr. Ang’s step-by-step guide and a new super cute, pink Sony Cybershot DSC-S950 I know I could improve the professional quality of my blog images!
What is your favorite photography tip or trick when taking pictures for your blog?
Awesome tips and leads for new reads about photos for blogs, thank you. I need much help in this department and am glad you wrote about this subject.