Photography Advice

How do you take photos that tell a story? How do you choose which photo gear to use, and how do you make the most of your equipment? Here, we'll tell you some of our photography secrets, from how to clean your camera sensor to how to capture complicated things like a starry night sky. Ready to up your photography game?

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    The Best Photo Backup Strategy for Everyone

    Choosing where to backup your photos isn't easy because there are so many options to choose from. I’ll teach you how to select the best workflow for backing up your photos.

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    11 Ways to Help You Take Better Photos in Cafes

    Cafe photography is challenging. To discover how to take photos in cafes and coffee shops, try these tips for how to deal with harsh light, dark interiors and color correction.

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    Backblaze for Photographers

    It's always a good idea to backup your photos. There are so many options with external hard drives, services and tools. I personally like to do my photo backups with backblaze! It's a simple and easy way to make sure your files are safe.

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    Make a Better Online Photography Portfolio

    Photography portfolios are almost as important as the picture itself. Without a place to host your photos, how do you share them? I've found the best places to host your photos.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Night Photography

    Night photography allows you to see something that your eye can't. This is why it's so interesting! Learning how to take night photos is simple if you follow these simple steps.

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    How to Use Amazon Prime Photos

    Amazon Prime Photos is available on your existing Prime membership. It provides web, desktop and mobile access to your photos. It's a great tool for keeping your photos safe.

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    4 Beginner Tips for Better Food Photography

    Everyone wants to take better food photos nowadays. Food can tell a story, like what time of day it is, where you are or who you are with. Food can also portray a general mood or experience. It seems we all want to use photos of food to remember our experiences at home and while traveling!

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    42 Best Photography YouTube Channels to Follow

    Can you learn photography on YouTube? If you choose to learn photography from the best experts and influencers on YouTube, chances are you will learn some tricks fast. Here are my favorite photography YouTube channels.

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    How to Clean Your Mirrorless Camera Sensor

    Learn all of the ways to keep your camera sensor dust free! Don't have any camera sensor cleaning equipment? No problem. You will find some ways how to avoid sensor spots while talking photos.

Becca Siegel Dan Gold
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We created this blog to share some of the knowledge and experience that we have around travel and photography. We're currently traveling full time and capturing as much of our experience as we can.

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