Ultimate Phone Photography Hacks for Beginners

1-Mind the light.Lighting is one of the most important aspects of photography.

2-Get close. Don't be afraid to get close to your subject.

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3-Know your camera:Before venturing out, take some time to familiarize yourself with your camera's functions and settings.

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4.Practice, practice, practice: The more you shoot, the better you'll become.

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5-Lighting is key: Natural light is your friend! Shoot during golden hour

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6-Don't be afraid to get close: Zoom with your feet

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7-Tell a story: Think about the emotion or message you want to convey with your photo.

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8-Editing is powerful: Basic editing can enhance your photos.

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9-Find inspiration: Look at photos you admire and try to recreate them.

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