The Beginner's Photography Guide

The Beginner's photography guide

The Beginner's Photography Guide 

Taking photographs and shooting videos on mobile phones is one of my favorite and regular activity. I often uses my smartphone to take selfies. Mobile Photography is very common, as everyone owns a Smartphone nowadays 😉.

This article - "The Beginner's Photography Guide" will help you to get some extra knowledge about photography 📷.

Mobiles are the best suited gadgets for photography. All you need to do is to use right techniques and methods. Here in this article on Glanceinfo, I am going to tell you some tips and tricks to improve your mobile photography.

#1. Use a good camera app 🐙

The Beginner's Photography Guide 

Sometimes the default camera app of your phone can disappoint you, as it lacks features and customizations. There are thousands of free camera apps available on google play store to enhance your photography. Just pick one of these apps and take your mobile photography to the next level.

⚫Camera MX
⚫Cameringo
⚫Noah Camera

#2. Find good lighting 💡

The Beginner's Photography Guide 

The presence of light is the most important point to be focused while taking photos through a phone. Smartphones can't take good pictures at low lighting conditions.

⚫Always try to find out the best spot to click pictures
⚫Use your flashlight, if necessary
⚫ Switch to HDR mode
⚫Try using Night Mode for photography in extreme dark conditions

#3. Don't Zoom much! (More Zoom = More Blur) 🔍

The Beginner's Photography Guide

Please don't zoom while clicking pictures on your smartphone. Zooming can lead to blur in photos. Always try to take pictures without zoom. If you want to zoom in on something, use your legs and move. 

#4. Don't shake your phone! 📌

Camera shake when taking pictures is very overlooked. The best way to fixing this is to practice how you hold your phone. Use your both hands to hold your phone perfectly while taking photos. Or buy a new phone with optical image stabilization mode❗

#5. Keep it clean🚮📷

Before photography, always clean your camera lens and screen with a dry cloth. A clean camera always makes clean images 😅.

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#6. What's annoying you? 😕

⚫Battery Life
⚫Storage

During Mobile Photography, you should take care of your phone's battery life and storage. Always keep your phone's battery charged. Not only before photography, After photoshoots you should take sometime to free up some space by deleting the odd photos.

#7. Focus✔🎯📷🎯

While taking photos through your smartphone, you should use the "tap to focus" option. A good focus will help you to get some admirable pictures.

#8. Use HDR for better photography⭐📷⭐

The Begginer's Photography Guide

Almost all of the modern smartphones can now take care of  including this HDR feature in camera app, so look for the option in the camera option. HDR is good for situations in which there is a large contrast in light. HDR allows you to take impressive photos even in low lighting conditions. A HDR image has much quality and clarity as compared to the normal ones.

#9. Take care of ISO 📷

It seems like some mysterious professional photography term, but it’s really easy concept. The term ISO simply determines the sensitivity of your camera sensor. The lower the ISO, the less light your camera can capture.

Just keep in mind⬇📷

⚫More ISO = More Light
⚫Less ISO = Less Light

As you start increasing the ISO, your photos will become more grainy, but you will be able to capture brighter images.
Many phones now have manual camera mode built in, but those who don’t enjoy such features can simply look for another camera app with a manual mode.

#10. Buy a new Smartphone with excellent camera 📱➕📷

Well, if the above mentioned tips are not working for you then you should consider to buy a new smartphone with better camera.

⚫LG G6
⚫Samsung Galaxy S8
⚫Huawei P10
⚫Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
⚫iPhone 7 Plus

Best smartphones for photography

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