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Visual storytelling defined: The art of photography in a motion picture

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Image source: careersinfilm.com Everybody loves a good story. Film is a great medium that tells stories through sound and pictures in motion. Nowadays, anyone can call themselves photographers and cinematographers thanks to the technology becoming increasingly accessible. Photography student Fred Brisker shares in this blog the basics of cinematography. In essence, cinematography is both the art and technology of creating motion pictures. Cinematography deals with mise-en-scène or scene composition, camera choice, lenses, films, filters, camera movement and angles, lighting, and special effects if needed. No two scripts demand the same cinematography. The art of photography in a motion picture goes beyond recording the actors in location or on stage. It is an integral part of bringing the script to life. Image source: backstage.com As directors are in charge of giving notes to actors and actors responsible for their performance, cinematographers are at the helm of the vi...
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Photography genres: Which one is for you?

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Image source: enviragallery.com Fred Brisker is all about photography, and he firmly believes that the world would be a better place if more people took up the hobby. On that note, Fred Brisker shares a few genres of photography that newcomers to the hobby may warm up to or aim for in the future. Events Photographing events such as weddings and birthday parties are usually paid gigs, which add appeal to the hobby of photography. It may be fun at first sight, but make no mistake about it: being a photographer at an event that lasts hours isn’t an easy job. Event photographers should always be on their toes to wait for all those perfect shots. The payoff though is quite fulfilling. Image source: ppmag.s3.amazonaws.com Fine Art Fred Brisker recommends fine art photography to those who don’t want to be bound to their jobs. Fine art photographers can choose whatever they want to shoot and have their images featured in museums and galleries. Many new photographers choose ...
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Tips when photographing wildlife

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Image source: photoblog.com Photographing wildlife could get you accolades in the world of photography. However, it could also get you killed or seriously injured if you haphazardly photograph wildlife in their territory. Shooting a wild animal with a camera doesn’t stop them. This is why it is imperative that wildlife photographers master the disciplines when taking nature photography. Photographer Fred Brisker believes that there is a great deal of respect needed for one to become a good wildlife photographer. Keep in mind that a wildlife photographer is and will always be an ally of nature. Here are a couple of tips you need to follow to keep you safe when photographing wildlife. Learn as much as you can about your subject If you have a particular subject in mind like a water buffalo or a hippo, it is necessary to know as much as you can about them in terms of how they interact with their surroundings. Key questions to ask include “Are they aggressive,” “What is t...
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