By Christopher Harrison


Can you be sure what photos you will take? Will you a family reunion? Are you going out for a hike and hope to see some wildlife? There are numerous questions when it comes to photography. You should have a basis of photography processes to provide the best photograph once you learn those techniques the subject will be up to you. Most photographers whether or not they are professional or amateurs just like you will have a medium they work with. It is the same with other artists; you have painters, sculptors, sketch artists, and much more. Photography is art and thus requires an eye for the right photograph.

You need to what subject you will shoot? This is where your interests lie. If you want only to take pictures of wildlife then you'll have to wait for the subject to come into view. Obviously you can go to a wildlife park such as the Rocky Mountain National Park and aspire to find subjects. Most often the treatment depends on the time of year. Elk and Deer tend to be prominent when they come down the mountains to mate and eat. Birds will always be available, but the type of birds vary. If you are in Alaska then chances are you will have several chances of shooting a Bald Eagle, while in Florida you may find heron or cranes.

When you find yourself practicing techniques you will have to choose your subject accordingly. Most of us are regulated to the space around us. Landscape photography demands the use of the land you have surrounding you, unless you are going on vacation to somewhere new. This is another important fact to selecting a subject. You are either limited or you have the whole world at your feet. It depends on your traveling abilities. For the time being we will stick close to home.

Once you choose your medium you may then go in search of subjects. The niche that speaks to you is the thing that you should choose to shoot. If the tree and the knots it's formed appeal to your interest, you will want to check the lighting in the area. Deciding which angle to shoot from may also make the decision on the subject. The lighting will not be right for the subject you have chosen along with the other side of the subject may not yield the best picture.

To choose a subject you will need a good eye for detail and observation. Often the best subject is not the one you can observe with a plain eye. Perhaps you have looked at a tree determined a spider web hiding in the leaves? If you look closer you could even find a spider. A spider web can make a great picture not only because of the technique required to have the web make an appearance in your photo with the silky threads, but the pattern of a spider web. We're fascinated with an organism that can develop a symmetrical pattern.

Again your skills is the best tool for finding a subject. How you choose the subject is determined by what is available, the angle along with the light. Moving slowly with an area such as landscape will assist you to determine the subject. Looking under leaves or rocks is often beneficial to finding something new and various. You never know where you will find a picture just awaiting you to click a picture. A lot of people and animals do things that will never again happen which is when you want to have camera available. Most of the people interested in photography carry a camera with these everywhere they go. If this sounds like a habit, a true habit turns into a hobby plus a possible income if you become great at taking the right pictures. As you get better at taking the pictures, you may then start displaying your pictures for some individuals to see and possibly buy.




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