Tutorial: How To Take Amazing Photos With Your Phone's Camera

Last update: April 14, 2020

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The phones They are not only for making calls and sending SMS, but also serve as a practical compact camera for taking photos. If you always have your phone on hand, you always have the opportunity to take photos, which is part of the reason why photography has become so fashionable lately.
The improved quality of images de phones Smart phones have also helped, with many new phones featuring bigger and better image sensors than ever. Today I bring you the Tutorial: How to take amazing photos with your phone's camera.
Be able to edit and share your pictures Immediately using the thousands of apps available, you also open up more opportunities to get the most out of your mobile camera shots. There are some easy tricks that you can use to take perfect photos with the phone, and following this simple step-by-step guide, you will achieve great results. In a previous entry we saw Tutorial: 9 Tips for photographing in Winter, with good ideas for photographing the winter season.
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Frame the shot

First, think carefully about how you are going to frame your shot. The secret of a good photo It is often a great composition, and to find the best result you must shoot from all angles. Look for lines, such as paths and fences, that will guide the viewer's eye through the frame and select a strong focal point with a simple background rather than capturing a cluttered scene. As your phone is small and light, take full advantage of the ability to maneuver into unusual positions to capture truly unique images.
Hands on shot of person capturing a landscape

Zoom while walking.

The cameras of phones Smart phones don't have an optical zoom, just a digital one. Using digital zoom may reduce the quality of your photo, since it is nothing more than the zoom of the sensor in the image, rather than moving the lens closer. The best way to focus when using a camera phone is with your feet, that is, walking. If you can, get closer to the subject and frame the shot there. If you can't get close enough, then shoot the photo and zoom in later using a photo editing app. photos.
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Use the flash

You also need to think about the lighting of your photo. Sunlight can cause shadows to appear on photos, so consider moving the object into shadow if possible. If you are shooting in low light or if the subject is backlit and therefore in shadow, the flash on your phone can be used. The light from the flash can sometimes be a little harsh and unflattering, so you could place a small piece of tracing paper in front of it to soften the effect.
Shot of Macro lens attached to iPhone 5

Keep it stable

Blurry photos are a common problem with the photography of the smartphone, especially when photographing in low light. Try to keep the phone as firmly as possible when taking photos, holding it with both hands and keeping your elbows close to your sides or resting on a solid surface. It can also protect the phone to a small tripod, to reduce camera shake.
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Add a lens

There are hundreds of accessories that can be purchased to help improve your photos with camera. One of the most useful is a clip-on lens. There are several varieties available, including macro lenses for taking extreme close-ups, telephoto lenses for capturing distant data, and fisheye lenses for taking extreme wide-angle images.
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Focus the shot

Before taking your photoMake sure you focus first. This is incredibly easy to do with a phone Smart as you just need to touch the screen. Make sure you hit the most important part of your photo, like the eyes of your subject's portrait, so they look really strong. This will also tell your phone with camera starting from your shot to adjust the exposure to, ensuring the main subject appears bright and clear in the photo.
More information – Tutorial: 9 Tips for photographing in Winter