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The Photography Project

Photography tips, tricks and in depth lessons taught by pro photographer Liam Smith. A completely free resource to help photographers of all levels reach their goals.

Build your own Anamorphic Lens

anamorphic lens test

Anamorphic lenses, what are they? what’s the point of building your own? Well…the answer is because it looks cool, really cool. Anamorphic lenses allow you to achieve true widescreen on your digital SLR by squashing the image onto the camera…

How to – double exposure photography

double exposure photography

With photographers such as Dan Mountford, Florian Imgrund, Jon Duenas, Sara K Byrne and Cristoffer Reilander championing the renaissance of double exposure photography for a new generation, we’re going to explore how to successfully create a double exposure portrait. Dan…

how to shoot long exposure light trails

long exposure photography

Light trail photography or long exposure photography is often the first thing you want to start experimenting with when you first get a digital or film SLR. The idea that a device can capture cool effects of time passing and…