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How to Create Beautiful, Blurry Backgrounds in Your Photos
How to Create Beautiful, Blurry Backgrounds in Your Photos
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted 06/16/2026
If there’s one question fledgling photographers often ask, it’s “How did you get such a nice background?” Backgrounds are an essential element of a photograph that are often neglected. In fact, it’s safe to say that a background is as important to a composition as the subject itself. After all, a distracting one will detract from an image. In this guide, we’re going to cover the many methods used to capture clean, smooth backgrounds in our images. This will encompass the settings and gear involved as well as the in-the-field techniques you can
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Photography Techniques
Wildlife Photography
How to Photograph Fireworks
How to Photograph Fireworks
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 06/11/2026
Do you want to preserve the memory of that awesome neighborhood fireworks show? Let's discuss the best ways to try to make a memorable photograph commemorating the event. Before we get started, let me say that there are many ways to accomplish fireworks photography and no technique is usually worse or better than others. The only thing that really matters as you head home after the show is: You enjoyed the photographic process. You are left with a photograph or photographs that you personally enjoy. You enjoyed the fireworks show!
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Photography Education
Landscape Photography
Finding the Keepers with Chris Orwig
Posted 03/12/2026
 Sony Artisan of Imagery Chris Orwig helps teach you the art of reviewing your photos after a photoshoot to help you quickly identify and select your best work. 0:00 - Intro 2:37 - New gear talk 3:57 - What makes an image a keeper 13:21 - Chris's examples of keepers 27:08 - Building a portfolio 41:55 - Photo review 53:28: - Knowing how you're photographing to kind keepers 56:45 - Over and under exporting 1:01:04 - Being in the right frame of mind while reviewing images 1:09:54 - Teacher and mentor thoughts 1:18:06 - Closing thoughts
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Professional Photography
Photography Techniques
Recommended Reading for Photo Fans: 32+ Books from B&H’s Bestseller List
by Jill Waterman · Posted 08/14/2018
Here’s a hot tip: In addition to photo, video, and audio gear, as well as other tech products, B&H carries thousands of books and tutorials covering the fields of photography, video, audio and computers, plus inspirational titles to get your creative juices flowing. For all you bibliophiles out there, we’ve compiled this shortlist of must-have publications spanning photography basics, photo careers, marketing and promotion, business practices, teaching photography, lighting technique, specialty photo subjects, creative inspiration,
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Photography Education