Hyori's Photography Blog

"The color intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day." This is the definition of the color blue . For as long as I can remember, blue has been my favorite color because it's the color of the ocean. So, it's evident that ocean photography is one of my favorites. Today, I would like to share some tips to take fantastic ocean photographs with all kinds of blue hues.  1. Choose a fast shutter speed or take screenshots of a video The ocean is as vibrant as animals and rarely stays still. To capture a moment of moving subjects, use a fast shutter speed. It will let you take a clear picture of beautiful waves. However, if you take a picture with your phone, you may not have that option. In this case, I recommend you to first take a video and take screenshots of moments of your choice! *Please visit my third blog on animal photography to learn more about shutter speed.   2. Consider the horizon When taking a picture of the ocean, the horizon ...

 "I'm such a foodie." How about you? Do you like eating delicious food? For me, just thinking about the gorgeous food I love makes me really happy. Also, I like to take a picture of the food I eat and keep them in my food album. Perhaps, I record the food I ate more enthusiastically than my daily life and mood. Taking a good photo of food isn't easy though. So, here are some tips for you to take food pictures that are genuinely appetizing. 1. Use natural light Try to use natural light. In my case, I always sit at a table with good natural light to take good food photos. As natural light creates more color and contrasts, it will automatically make your food photos more appealing. Try it. It will be a life-changer.    2. Experiment with multiple angles Experimenting with multiple angles is an important tip for all kinds of photography. Especially for food photography, trying to find the best angle that matches the food plating is essential. Move around your camera lens ...

 "We take photos as a return ticket to a moment otherwise gone." This is a quote by Katie Thurmes. She is the co-founder of Artifact Uprising  which sells custom photo goods. This quote well points out the main reason people take photos. It is to capture the moment of our lives to remember it forever. Especially those who have pets in their home, they would want to leave as many photos as possible as much as they adore their precious companions. So, today in this  Animal Photography  blog post, I will focus more on how to take a good picture of your pets. Here are some tips for you.  1. Choose a fast shutter speed or take screenshots of a video Animal photography is different from other types of photography as your subjects aren't likely to stay still. The most important technique to capture a moment of moving subjects is to use a fast shutter speed . The definition of shutter speed is simple. It's the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes . The faster...