{"id":56977,"date":"2022-01-28T09:49:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T17:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/?p=56977"},"modified":"2022-09-27T10:29:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T17:29:15","slug":"world-photography-day-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/picsart.com\/blog\/world-photography-day-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"World Photography Day 2022: Celebrate with Photo Tips from Picsart Masters"},"content":{"rendered":"

Over a decade since it was first officially celebrated around the globe, World Photography Day remains a key date in the creative calendar. Every August 19, photographers everywhere shoot their shots, capturing their personal perspectives on the world. And World Photography Day 2022 will be no different.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

History of World Photography Day<\/span><\/h2>\n

Of course, 2010 wasn\u2019t the first time the photography community celebrated the art form on World Photography Day. It dates all the way back to 1837 in fact, marking the invention of the Daguerreotype process (essentially the first commercial instance of photography, named in honor of <\/span>inventor Louis Jacques Mand\u00e9 Daguerre<\/span>). Starting on August 19, 2010, however, World Photography Day officially became recognized as a bona fide global phenomenon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What Is World Photography Day?<\/span><\/h2>\n

World Photography Day celebrates the creativity, craft, science, and history of the art form, with photographers encouraged to share their best images on social media tagged #WorldPhotographyDay, with the aim of inspiring others. Incorporating an online gallery for the first time in 2010, showcasing submissions from more than 250 photographers, it attracted interest from more than 100 countries worldwide. In the decade plus that\u2019s passed since, World Photography Day has grown and expanded to become an even greater success.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let\u2019s take a look at some photography <\/span>tips and tricks<\/span><\/a> to inspire you to take your shot this year. Keep these pointers in mind when making your World Photography Day submission.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

10 Photo Tips for World Photography Day<\/span><\/h2>\n

For World Photography Day, we asked the Picsart Masters community for some expert insight on how to take the best shot possible. And they duly delivered. Whether you\u2019re shooting <\/span>food<\/span><\/a>, pets, selfies, landscapes, or something more esoteric, if you follow their tips you can\u2019t go wrong. Regardless of whether you\u2019re a novice or a seasoned pro, it\u2019s never too late to learn something new. Feel free to experiment with any or all of them, but remember, when it comes to creativity, the most important element is you and your imagination.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Embrace Low Lighting<\/b>
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This tip is so ingenious and yet so simple and easy to follow. It comes courtesy of Picsart Master <\/span>@withmanipulation<\/span><\/a> who offers some common sense smarts when it comes to getting the perfect shot. \u201cAlways lower the lighting before taking the photo. Because you can always make a photo lighter afterward, but it\u2019s really hard to change overexposed photos that were shot that way.\u201d Bonus points: low lighting adds a moody effect to your photography.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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