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Discussions

  • What do you need for photography?👀

    To start taking pictures, all you need is a camera, which can be anything from a basic smartphone to an advanced DSLR or a mirrorless camera. However, photography equipment is not all that important – light, subject, emotion and composition are all critical elements of a successful photograph.

  • What is the most common type of photography?👀

    There are a number of photography genres that are very popular today. These include portrait, landscape, architecture, fashion, food, sports, wildlife, macro, street, event and documentary photography.

  • What equipment do I need as a beginner photographer?👀

    If you are just starting out in photography, all you need is a camera that you are comfortable with. The rest of photography equipment is going to be based on your needs. For example, if you want to do landscape photography, you will need a number of different lenses, a tripod and filters. For portrait photography, you will need to invest in a good portrait lens and potentially some lighting equipment.

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    © Jerico Dellomas,Janice Ete, and Jon Marion Gotera

PHOTOGRAPHY📸✨

What is Photography?👀

Photography is the art of capturing light with a camera, usually via a digital sensor or film, to create an image. With the right camera equipment, you can even photograph wavelengths of light invisible to the human eye, including UV, infrared, and radio

What is the purpose of photography?👀

The purpose of photography can vary depending on what the photographer is trying to achieve. For example, documentary and news photographers capture images for the purpose of providing detailed account of actual events, while hobbyist photographers aim to capture life moments with their families and friends.

What are the types of photography?

There are many different types of photography, such as landscape, macro, wildlife, portrait, documentary, fashion, travel and event photography.

Who took the first selfie?👀

The first photographic portrait ever taken was a self-portrait, or a “selfie”. It was captured in 1839 by Robert Cornelius, an amateur chemist and photography enthusiast from Philadelphia.

What is a genre in photography?👀

A photography “genre” is a type of photography, such as landscape photography, portrait photography, wildlife photography, etc.