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The Art of Seeing Through Your Subject's Eyes

The Art of Seeing Through Your Subject's Eyes

The Art of Seeing Through Your Subject's EyesRyan Cameron
Published on: 31/08/2026

Taking photos of your subject from an angle allows you to feature your subject and what they are looking at in the same photo creating a unique way to present both.

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The Human Element: Adding Scale and Emotion to Travel Photos

The Human Element: Adding Scale and Emotion to Travel Photos

The Human Element: Adding Scale and Emotion to Travel PhotosRyan Cameron
Published on: 17/08/2026

A way to give travel photos a sense of scale is to have people in the photograph. Grand vistas could be really tiny or truly vast but we don't know for sure unless there's a person to compare the scene with.

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Make Your Travel Photos Shine With a Starburst

Make Your Travel Photos Shine With a Starburst

Make Your Travel Photos Shine With a StarburstRyan Cameron
Published on: 10/08/2026

Capturing the sun as a starburst in your photos is a fun technique to add a unique visual element to your photos while you travel giving some extra magic to make your photos special and link them to a specific time of day.

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Capturing the Rare Moments Between Two Theme Park Eras

Capturing the Rare Moments Between Two Theme Park Eras

Capturing the Rare Moments Between Two Theme Park ErasRyan Cameron
Published on: 03/08/2026

If you have to visit a theme park while one or more of it's attraction is being rethemed, you have the rare opportunity to capture photos during it's transition. Very few people capture those moments of the transition.

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Creating Motion By Standing Still in Theme Parks

Creating Motion By Standing Still in Theme Parks

Creating Motion By Standing Still in Theme ParksRyan Cameron
Published on: 27/07/2026

Experimenting with light trails in long exposure photography is often though of as being in a static stationary location while something in the frame moves. Add to your experience by trying it by being stationary on a moving platform instead.

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Borrow the Idea. Create Your Own Masterpiece.

Borrow the Idea. Create Your Own Masterpiece.

Borrow the Idea. Create Your Own Masterpiece.Ryan Cameron
Published on: 20/07/2026

One of the best ways to learn how to see is to go through the process of replicating photos you like from other photographers then build upon the experience to make it your own.

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