How to take a good photo on vacation: practical lifehacks and cool ideas
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How to take a good photo on vacation: practical lifehacks and cool ideas

How to take a good photo on vacation: practical lifehacks and cool ideas
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Photos are memories. When travelling to another city or country, you want to take as many fantastic shots as possible so that you have something to remember in the future and something to share on social networks. The Online.ua Guide offers you ideas and practical tips for good vacation photos.

You don't have to be a famous model or a great photographer to have incredible photos to remember. Sometimes, we feel awkward and a little insecure in front of the camera, but that's easy to fix. It is enough to use some life hacks.

We will reveal some secrets of experienced photographers and bloggers that will help you take incredible photos with your loved one, family, friends or alone.

How to pose for a photo?

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Posing is quite complex, which is not easy even for models. Photographers say that it is better not to pose at all. The more natural the photo looks, the better. However, it would be best not to give up posing altogether. We are different from how we look in pictures and real life. There is nothing wrong with that.

How to pose in a photo — practical tips (photo — collage)

  • Smile more. Nothing beautifies a picture like a smile. Compare the images with and without a smile. Which is more attractive to you?

  • Do not lean your hands against your body. It is best when the objects in the photo form simple geometric shapes—for example, a triangle. Bend your elbow and pretend to hold a hat or fix your hair.

  • Legs in the frame should not be in the foreground. If we put our feet forward, we automatically make them visually more prominent. Try to take both legs to the side and stretch them a little.

How to pose in a photo — practical tips (image — collage)

  • More confidence! If you are uncomfortable in a cardi because you feel insecure about a revealing swimsuit, try throwing something over your shoulders or adding accessories.

  • Straighten your back. It would seem, how can such a banal thing affect the photo? However, the straightened shoulders in the picture make your figure more attractive. If posing is not for you, give preference to candid photos. As a rule, they look more natural and atmospheric.

  • Don't be afraid to be funny. There is nothing wrong with looking funny in a photo. The best images are those that evoke feelings and emotions.

  • Random photos are fantastic photos. If the photo was taken accidentally, do not rush to delete it. This is a piece of the moment worth preserving.

Exciting ideas for photos on vacation

If you want to add creativity to your photos, try the following ideas. Don't be afraid to use simple items around you. Sometimes, there is something special hidden in ordinary things.

Ideas for photos on vacation (image — collage)

  1. Throw sand or water. Try to draw shapes in the air with them.

  2. Hide from the giant bucket or bottle. The closer the object is to the camera, the larger it appears. It takes minimal effort, but such a photo will be remembered for a long time and will conquer social networks.

  3. Use mirrors. Take a large or small mirror and position the camera so it is not visible.

  4. Make a dress, pants or skirt with flowers. Place the twig closer to the camera to cover the body part that is supposed to be clothed.

  5. Play with shadows. Put the swimsuit on the sand and stand so the body's contours coincide.

  6. Hold the sun. Catch the sunset! Focus the phone or camera on the sun as the leading light accent falls.

  7. Fruit instead of a swimsuit. If there are no flowers nearby, but there are fruits, you can use them. Place the fruit closer to the camera and cover a specific body part with it.

  8. A giant hand. Don't be afraid to use the photographer's hands in the frame. The main thing is to do it skillfully.

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