Get the Best Possible Photos Using Your Phone’s Camera
The April 16, 2019 Photons Photo Club meeting featured a presentation on cell phone photography. Here are some of the tips discussed:
- Clean The Lens For Crystal Clear Photos
- Set The Focus To Ensure Your Subject Is Always Sharp
- Adjust Exposure For Perfect Brightness Levels
- Use HDR For Evenly-Lit Photos With Amazing Detail
- Shoot In Portrait Mode To Create Gorgeous Blurred Backgrounds
- Activate Burst Mode For Incredible Action Shots
- Only Zoom In With The iPhone’s Telephoto Lens
- Keep Your Camera Steady For Sharp, Shake-Free Shots
- Use The Rule Of Thirds To Compose Beautiful Mobile Photos
- Use Leading Lines For Powerful Images With Incredible Depth
- Experiment With Different Perspectives For More Unique Images
- Simplify Your Compositions For The Most Striking Shots
Source: Kate Wesson, iPhone Photography School, 2019
Join the Photons Club
The Photons Club hosts monthly meetings on the DCTC campus in Rosemount, Minn. and also organizes photography outings as often as possible. Past trips have included night photography, portrait sessions at Hot Sams, making our own backdrops from scratch, and cityscapes/fireworks. We’d love to have you join the fun, meet new people, and build your photo portfolio outside of class! All current DCTC students are eligible for membership and you don’t need to be in the photography program to be a Photon!
For more information about joining the club, please contact club Advisor, Darrell Tangen.
