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action shots aerial perspective album angle aperture autofocus avoid background detail blurred BOUNCED FLASH built-in flash camera back camera shake candid photography capture compact cameras composition contrast CONVERGING VERTICALS create crop depth of field distance distracting DRAMATIC SKYLINES effect emphasize exposure settings EXTENSION RING FALSE ATTACHMENT fast film fast shutter speed fill the frame FILL-IN film leader filter flash unit focal length foreground detail foreground interest hama landscapes Lens hood lenses long lens LOW VIEWPOINT main subject modern cameras mood move your subject Night photography Nikon off-camera flash one-use cameras PANORAMA pets photograph picture Pocket album portrait problem produce reflected RIGHT VIEWPOINT scene sense of depth shape sharp focus shooting Shutter release button simple sitter slide slow shutter speed SLR camera standard lens still-life subject is placed subject off-center sunset telephoto lens texture tilting tripod vertical format viewfinder wide-angle lens YASHICA zoom lens