All these photographs have been taken around Leicester, showing some of the local interests, shops and events.
Shoot local events:
* find out local events, research your area
* use long focal length and wide angle
* photograph crowds
* capture candid portraits
* show colours
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Photograph the local market
* photograph people and produce
* capture people in action
* capture colour and create abstract photos
* wide angle shots
* be patient, don't rush your photos
* capture candid photographs
Photograph reflections:
* capture interesting shapes that are the reflections create
* concentrate on colour and patterns
* use light to your advantage
Focus on architectural details:
* close-up of architectural details
* diffused or cloudy light is better for revealing subtle details and textures in the buildings
* experiment with direct and directional light to create interesting and moody shoots
Photograph candid portraits:
* capture local interest
* remember to keep an eye on your background and light
Bhupinder Ghatahora
Ghatahora Photography