Photography Tips for Artists
EPISODE 87
I can’t believe we haven’t devoted a podcast to this topic before. I mean, Richie is a photographer, after-all! Oh well, here we are at episode 87, finally sharing our photography tips for artists. Join us as we chat about light, composition, props, backgrounds, editing apps, and more!
Richie also shares three specific types of photographs for you to try out. The establishing shot, mid-shot, and close-up. Tune in to hear all about this, plus you can tag us in your photos over on Instagram using @laurahornart.
We hope you enjoy the episode and it helps you to show your art in its best possible light.
A few things you will hear about in this episode:
Finding the best light to take your photos in.
Getting your camera straight and staying steady.
Filling the frame and retaining image quality.
Three types of photos to try - establishing shot, mid shot, and close-up.
Choosing and props and backgrounds for your photos.
Telling your story and infusing your photos with personality.
When to use a DSLR rather than a smartphone.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXAMPLES
Here is an example of three types of shots that you can take of your art (wide, mid and close-up).
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