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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
Traveling by Land, Sea, and Air with Film
by Allan Weitz · Posted 06/05/2019
Despite its greatly reported demise, film is proving to be alive and well among a small yet loyal pool of photo enthusiasts, hipsters, and Luddites. Judging by the bump in price of used film cameras over the past few years, the numbers of this pool are growing. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news is traveling with film—especially flying with film—which requires more pre-planning on your part than in the days when hassle-free boarding, leg room, free meals, and piano bars on Boeing 747s were the norm. How to Keep Your Film Happy When it
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Travel Photography
Film Cameras
Film Photography
The Travel Series: Finding the Most Interesting Things to Shoot
by Jeff Cable · Posted 07/21/2014
To me, there is nothing more exciting than flying to new locations around the globe and finding the best places to capture photos. I have been very fortunate to be able to fly all over the world and see many different locales and their resident cultures, and I find that each location offers a different opportunity for photograph mining. I say mining, because just like a miner who has to search through lots of rock to find the cherished stone, we search among the distractions, the mundane or overshot locations, for that perfect photo. Above
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