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Photography

Professional photographers usually specialise in one specific area of photography such as portraits, or food photography. However there are numerous examples of photographers who making a living by producing a variety of different styles of photographs. Many photographers are involved in architectural photography at a professional level and will be able to produce some profoundly striking images of buildings from the exterior or interior. Architectural photography has a great deal of commercial potential as numerous companies and businesses require professional quality photographs of buildings for their promotional materials. Commercial photographers who are highly skilled are able to make a living out of architectural photography.

There are many techniques used in architectural photography that are used to emphasis certain characteristics of a building. The time of day and the weather can have a significant effect on the result of architectural photography and many commercial photographers will carefully select their time of day for their light levels so they can produce the results they require. Long exposure times are often used in architectural photography, particular if the subject is being photographed in low light. Because of this a commercial photographer who specialises in architectural photograph will often use a tripod and specially adapted lenses to capture images of buildings in low light without producing a blurred photograph. Architectural photography is difficult to master and it requires the photographer to make use of some specialist techniques in order to achieve their desired result.

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