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How to use colour

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Anonymous, 18 May 2012 12:50

Being able to visualise how colours work together is key to getting successful combinations. The easiest way to do this is to use a device called a colour wheel, where all of the colours are positioned around the edge of a circle. Colours opposite each other (known as contrasting colours) produce the most impact, while those next to each other ...

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How to use colour

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Anonymous, 18 May 2012 12:50

Being able to visualise how colours work together is key to getting successful combinations. The easiest way to do this is to use a device called a colour wheel, where all of the colours are positioned around the edge of a circle. Colours opposite each other (known as contrasting colours) produce the most impact, while those next to each other ...

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How to shoot telephoto landscapes

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Anonymous, 18 May 2012 09:05

Most of us tend to look at the wider view when faced with a landscape, but recognising the potential in distant details can lead to some striking, graphic pictures. Look out for strong, solitary elements such as a crumbling barn or lone tree to use as a focal point. Then, use your telephoto to magnify that single element so it ...

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Shooting Infrared

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Andrew James, 30 June 2011 18:03

Several years ago I had an old Digital SLR converted so that it took infrared images (courtesy of Advanced Camera Services). I wrote an article about in the February 2009 issue of Practical Photography. Well, if you followed my advice back then and had a camera adapted then here’s a timely reminder that this is a great time to use ...

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