10. Advanced Techniques

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Customizing Your Camera and Your Creativity

We’ve covered a lot of topics in the previous chapters, including the functions of many of the menu items and how to change the internal settings on your camera. But there are even more ways you can customize these settings to your liking. Here are a few additional photo techniques that I really enjoy playing around with—and I think you might too!

Poring Over the Picture

I was out one evening with a friend to do some night photography, and we found a great location to create light painting images. Light painting is a technique in which you use handheld light sources to add ...

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