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In Film, Everyone Hears the Self-Timer ⏳📸 That unmistakable whirring countdown, the mechanical tension, the final snap—on film, there’s no silent shutter. Everyone hears the moment coming. Before the days of digital beeps and touchscreens, self-timers were a race against time. Set it, frame it, run into position, and hope you nailed the shot. No second chances. 🎥 Turn up the volume and enjoy the sounds of a Soviet-era camera doing its thing. 🔍 Thinking of shooting film? Whether you’re just starting or already figuring it out, our Film Photography Essentials course helps you master analog photography with confidence. 👉 https://thecreative.guide/b/h-efp01-film-photography-essentials-hybrid #PhotographyASMR #CameraSounds #SovietCamera #FilmPhotography #FilmIsNotDead #CreativeGuide #ShootFilm #35mm
BECOMING A PRO PHOTOGRAPHER: DREAM VS. REALITY VS. ADMIN There’s a brilliant pie chart doing the rounds in photography circles. It hilariously compares what people think they’ll be doing as professional photographers… versus what actually fills their days once they go full-time. Most imagine their time will be spent taking breathtaking shots, going to exciting parties, and meeting inspiring people. It sounds like a dream, right? But here’s the twist: the reality is much less glamorous and far more grounded. A massive chunk of your time is actually spent running the business—client emails, marketing, editing, scheduling, accounting, and more. Yes, you’ll still be taking photos. But be ready for admin, admin, and more admin. Being a full-time photographer means being a full-time business owner. Know what you’re signing up for—and prepare to love the process off the camera too. www.thecreative.guide #TheCreativeGuide #PhotographyCareer #ProPhotographerLife #CreativeBusiness #BehindTheScenes
🎯 The #1 Lesson in Creative Photography? Just. Turn. Up. Missed flights, bad weather, traffic, and delays—none of it matters if you’re not there. This shot almost didn’t happen. 🚦 The journey? A nightmare. ⏳ Time? Running out. 📍 The location? Barely made it. But the camera was set up. The shot was framed. And just as the last light faded, the perfect streak of motion and color appeared. Click. Sometimes, things won’t go as planned. Sometimes, everything will try to stop you. But if you don’t show up, you don’t get the shot. 📸 That’s the lesson: Just. Turn. Up. #TheCreativeGuide #CreativePhotography #PhotographyTips #JustTurnUp #JustShowUp
There's an easier way to shoot black & white film. Use one designed for color! #photographycourse #film #blackandwhite #filmcamera #C41 #thecreativeguide
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Why Your Indoor Night Shots Look Bad (And How to Fix Them!) All cameras struggle indoors at night—but phones are the worst. That harsh direct flash? It creates the dreaded cave effect—harsh shadows, blown-out faces, and a dark background. The fix? Bounce your flash! Instead of aiming it straight at your subject, tilt it toward the ceiling (ideally a white 2.4m/8ft ceiling). The light spreads softly, filling in shadows and giving a more natural look. Bonus: it fills in eye sockets, so no more raccoon eyes! Want pro-looking indoor shots? Ditch direct flash and start bouncing! #PhotographyTips #FlashPhotography #BounceFlash #IndoorPhotography #NightPhotography #CameraHacks #PhotographyTricks #BetterPhotos #thecreativeguide #backtobasics

Keep forgetting where camera menu items are? Save favourite items to My Menu. #creativephotography #photographytechniques #thecreativeguide #photography #mymenu #cameramenu
Finding it hard to follow fast action? Use a monopod! #creativephotography #photographytechniques #thecreativeguide #photography #monopod
Here’s another in our series of “Olympic Blurred Shots”.This one is of the new entry of Men’s Speed Climbing and is from Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images #JonathanNackstrand #AFP #GettyImages #panning #creativephotography #photographytechniques #parisolympics #olympics #thecreativeguide #creative #creativity