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2. List and explain the Top Ten Tips in Taking Great Pictures (20
pts)
-Use flash outdoors- With the use of flash outdoors, it can eliminate
the shadows made by the sun to the face of the subject, the flash can
be used to lighten the face. Which being said, on sunny days, the
flash can play an important role to create a better picture removing
unwanted shadows.
-Lock the focus- Pictures may appear blurry if the center of focus is
not on the subject, with the use of locking the focus, the
photographer will be able to create a sharp picture.
-Know your flash range- In order for the picture not to appear too
dark, it is better to be aware of the camera’s flash range. Since most
cameras has a maximum flash range of less than fifteen feet or 5
steps away.
-Watch the light- Natural light or Artificial light, it will affect
everything about a photograph, certain elements on a subject may be
seen and not be seen due to light. Angles can be the one that helps
the photo to be either in need of light or not.
-Be a picture director- Being the picture editor will let you take
control of what the photograph will look like after it is processed. As
the director you are responsible of the place, the pose, and etc.