If you’re just getting started in photography and want to build upon a solid foundation, here’s a helpful 9-minute video by the popular YouTube channel Mango Street that covers 5 basic photography techniques for beginners.
Here are the 5 techniques covered in the video along with longer Mango Street video tutorials on each of them: […]. petapixel.com
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