| Take Better Photos of Your Art or Crafts | | | | Many three dimensional objects are better |
| | | | shown with the main light coming across the |
| Taking better photographs can make a huge | | | | front at an angle, rather than straight on. |
| difference in how you are able to promote and | | | | This is especially true of objects where |
| sell your work. It is well worth practicing | | | | texture is important, such as knitting. |
| to improve, and worth getting feedback on | | | | |
| your photography from experienced | | | | Setting up a permanent area to photograph |
| photographers. Fortunately, common mistakes | | | | your work will make it more convenient to |
| are easy to avoid if you learn how to look | | | | shoot. Choose a wall or table in an area with |
| for them. | | | | good lighting conditions, often near a |
| | | | window. You can attach a large sheet of white |
| Perhaps the most common mistake photographers | | | | paper or a bed sheet to the wall above where |
| make is not filling the frame. Your art or | | | | you will be photographing, and then bring the |
| craft should appear large in the photograph, | | | | bottom of the sheet over the front of the |
| with little wasted space. Usually all you | | | | table to drape in a curve. This will make a |
| have to do is get closer to take the photo, | | | | simple background on which to display your |
| or to zoom in. Along with this, sometimes | | | | work. |
| people will hold a camera horizontally even | | | | |
| when they are photographing something that is | | | | Avoid any distracting elements in the |
| more tall than wide. For shooting tall items, | | | | background or to the side of your main |
| turn your camera on it's side into portrait | | | | subject. |
| position, before taking the photo. This will | | | | |
| reduce the amount of wasted space. | | | | Social network users, click for myspace |
| | | | comments such as compliments, cool comments, |
| Some areas may be too dark to show any | | | | love, flirty, birthday, holidays, religion, |
| detail. When this happens you need more | | | | funny, cute, etc. You can also use myspace |
| lighting. Sometimes this is called a fill | | | | graphics .If you love Christmas, click |
| light. You can use a large white board out of | | | | Christmas Myspace Layouts to add to your |
| view to reflect light into the darkened area. | | | | profile. |
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