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Symbols for shoot planning?

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Symbols for shoot planning? I plan a shoot using “GoodNotes”. Rather than hand draw lights, modifiers, are there free symbols I can access? Regards submitted by /u/Kultasusi

Ask Photography 566 2025-01-21

Cancelling a shoot??

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Cancelling a shoot?? My bf and I have a shoot the 26th but we’ve been having issues lately and just not sure if we will be together much longer tbh.. I paid the deposit and everything I don’t wanna be a bad person for cancelling but I also don’t wanna get photos done if we’re not gonna be together in a month or two? 🙃🙃 submitted by /u/AntNo6627

Ask Photography 1.0k 2025-01-17

How do I shoot subjects with sunset behind them?

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How do I shoot subjects with sunset behind them? Hi, If im shooting a subject outdoors and the sunset is behind them. What is the best way to capture the subjects and the sunsets without using any fancy equipment? I feel like either the sky is over exposed or the subject is under exposed. All the youtube videos recommend external flashes next to the subject. EDIT: I use a Nikon D750 and a 24-…

Ask Photography 886 2025-01-15

How to shoot in mid-day?

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How to shoot in mid-day? The light is harsher in a sunny mid-day, the colors washed out, with no shadows to leverage. I find it is tricky to get good shots. What, or how, should I be shooting in mid-day that will still produce quality photos? submitted by /u/Advanced_Honey_2679

Ask Photography 503 2025-01-02

What lenses do you shoot with?

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What lenses do you shoot with? Hey all! I’ve been shooting events and portraits as a free-lance photographer with 1 body and my 24-70 2.8 and so far it’s served me well — though i find myself wishing i had a little more reach occasionally! I’m looking to get 2 bodies (excluding a 70-200 2.8) and I’m currently thinking of pairing my 24-70 with a 135mm for telephoto shots. But…

Ask Photography 472 2025-01-01

Which eye do you shoot with when using the view finder?

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Which eye do you shoot with when using the view finder? I was in a Best Buy the other day that actually had camera’s you can touch. Of interest to me was the Sony A7CII. I had been curious about this camera and was thinking about complimenting my Fuji X-T5 with it. What surprised me the range finder design. I brought it up to my right eye and it just felt weird. And then I had the realization that I …

Ask Photography 604 2025-01-01

How to shoot people?

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How to shoot people? I’m getting into street photography, and I want to take more photos of people out in the streets, the only thing is … I’m scared, and I don’t know quite how to approach it. How do you do it? Do I ask them? Do I just do it? What if they have an issue with me? Will I seem like a creep stopping in the middle of the street to capture a moment I thin…

Ask Photography 587 2024-12-30

How to shoot canvases in studio?

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How to shoot canvases in studio? I’m kind of a beginner photographer, and i have a shooting in studio in in a week. My client besides normal photos, wants me to shoot her canvases ( she’s an artist) I’ve never really had experience with that, so i was wondering, how do i do it in studio? Should i attach it to something, or just take photos on the floor or maybe you suggest a be…

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-12-22

Tips on shoot fruits in water?

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Tips on shoot fruits in water? I have been experimenting with fruit dropping/splashing into water. When I drop the fruits in, the fruits tend to murky up the water. Does anyone have any tips on how to prevent the fruits from withering away? Should I be coating them with anything? I’m filming slow motion, high res video. submitted by /u/akaoumi

Ask Photography 659 2024-12-17

How can I shoot a plane take off?

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How can I shoot a plane take off? I’m a beginner photographer and I’m experimenting with new stuff and one thing on my bucket list is taking a photo of a plane take off. I went to my local airport and the stuff were really kind and helpful and told me to contact the airport via email. I got an email 3 days later saying that an hour of filming/photoshooting would cost me more tha…

Ask Photography 593 2024-11-19

How should I shoot football games?

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How should I shoot football games? So I’m relatively new to videography and trying to dip my toes in it after 4 years of photography. I recently upgraded to a canon r50 and want to take videos at an upcoming high school football game but I’m having trouble with what resolution and frame rate I should use. The R50 offers 4K at 30 fps and FHD at 120fps. I’ve seen people say shoot i…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-11-07

Is a 2 hour shoot for a party the same price as a 2 hour shoot for a wedding?

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Is a 2 hour shoot for a party the same price as a 2 hour shoot for a wedding? Professional Photographers. I have a serious question. Why do we charge more for Wedding photography than for Event photography? I was hired to do a 2 hour shoot for a birthday party that turned into a surprise wedding. I was a little thrown because I wasn’t told beforehand or prepared for a wedding shoot. Which led me to wonder, would I have ch…

Ask Photography 1.2k 2024-11-04

Should I use D500 or A6500 to shoot for indoor event?

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Should I use D500 or A6500 to shoot for indoor event? I have a Nikon D500 and a Sony A6500 and an indoors event is coming up. I will endup taking pictures of small groups on stage and a few pictures off the stage. I am planning to setup 2 AD200 Pro strobes with softboxes onto the stage. I am debating if I should use D500 for the stage and A6500 for the off-stage. Please help with my confusion. This…

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-10-29

How to shoot on an IPhone 16 pro?

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How to shoot on an IPhone 16 pro? So there’s a lot of new camera features on the new iPhone, any recommendations? I’m going to New York and I’m not asking for the thousand dollar camera quality. However, a few “above average” photos would be great. submitted by /u/Particular-Home-1721

Ask Photography 767 2024-10-28

How to shoot a black car?

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How to shoot a black car? Looking back at this picture i took of a black gt86. The paint so black it didn’t reflect much light and just look shiny. There is a lot of details on the body works but it was not represeted in the picture. How would you do it? submitted by /u/Embarrassed-Name-788

Ask Photography 955 2024-10-23

What should I shoot with this?

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What should I shoot with this? Lens: Canon EF 500mm f4 L IS ii USM Purchase Date: At least a decade ago Condition: Great, just needs light cleaning TL;DR: Have monster lens, going to rent a body to shoot with, would like ideas on what to shoot with a 500mm. Story: Received this lens from an acquaintance whose estranged family member died. I got it because I’m the only camera…

Ask Photography 840 2024-07-23

How to shoot Aperture mode?

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How to shoot Aperture mode? Hi, I have a Canon R10 with 24-45 kit lens. Everytime I try to shoot in aperture mode all my photos come out blurry. I shoot everything hand held. Any tips to improve this? submitted by /u/SparkMik

Ask Photography 657 2024-07-21

Do you shoot cropped or uncropped?

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Do you shoot cropped or uncropped? I guess what I’m asking is “When do you consider the aspect ratio of the scene – when composing or during editing?” submitted by /u/cytotoxin119

Ask Photography 723 2024-07-08