Use manual settings for control over exposure. Apply the rule of thirds and leading lines for well-composed shots.
Shoot during golden hour for natural light. Use a tripod and proper focus techniques to avoid blur.
Set the correct white balance and use grey cards. This ensures true-to-life colors with minimal correction.
Keep backgrounds clean and distraction-free. Check the frame to avoid unnecessary edits.
Use in-camera filters for balance when needed. Avoid overusing effects to keep files clean for editing.
Use histograms to get exposure right. Try bracketing for scenes with high contrast.
Follow a checklist and keep equipment clean. Reduces time spent fixing avoidable issues.
Try different angles and techniques. Regular practice leads to better in-camera results.
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