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This wildlife photographer shoots award-winning images with an APS-C camera
By Kim Bunermann published
WHY SHOTS WORK Shaun Antle works with a Canon EOS R7. Here's a breakdown of his entry in Canadian Geographic’s Photos of the Year competition

"The direction, shape, and type of guiding lines contribute to the mood of a photo"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Ben Wootton discusses four key points for capturing atmospheric shots with a mystic touch

I think leading lines photography is easy to understand and easy to implement – here’s how to upgrade your compositions FAST
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial Leading lines are a powerful tool that draw the viewer in and guide them towards a point of interest. Once you learn about them, you’ll start seeing them everywhere!

Rule of thirds photography gets a bad rap, but I think it’s the best compositional technique for beginners to learn
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial Say what you like about rule of thirds photography, but there’s a reason it’s the most famous compositional technique of all

“My still-life photos are inspired by Old Masters and modern still-life paintings”
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Ronni Allen analyses her photo ‘The Reign of the Victoria Plum’ and discusses four key points...

“To consult the rules of composition before taking a photograph is like consulting the rules of gravity before going for a walk”
By Benedict Brain published
Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #76: Benedict Brain considers the art of composition on the streets of Samoa

Dive into B&W color theory to get the best possible monochromatic photos
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Here are some handy tricks on how to improve the tonal range with in-camera settings, filters and more

Golden ratio photography composition explained
By James Artaius last updated
Guide It's been used by artists for centuries, but is golden ratio photography composition as good as the rule of thirds?
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