Photography skills that instantly enhance your phone’s camera capabilities by N times! You don’t need to buy high-end equipment, but by using glass, water drops and some tricks, you can make the most of the camera in your phone.
1. Copying effect
After turning on "panorama mode", take the first photo of the model, move the camera and ask the model to move to the next shot. After repeating it several times, the same person will appear multiple times in the final merged panorama.
How to do it:
After taking the first photo, immediately run to the designated spot where the next photographer will take the photo, and set up a pose, waiting for the photographer to take the photo.
After the photographer presses the shutter, repeat the previous step several times.
Results:
2. Extra long street scene
Having nothing to do in the car? In addition to lifting your feet and picking them, you can also take out your mobile phone and take pictures of very unique street scenes.
How to do it:
Enable "panorama mode" in a moving car, and then press the shutter multiple times on the same point.
Results:
3. Zoom in effect
How to take pictures of distant places with a mobile phone? Do you put a telescope in front of the mobile phone lens? Don’t doubt it, it’s that simple! Not only that, it also comes with a round frame for free.
How to do it:
Just point the telescope at the phone lens.
Results:
4. Magnification effect
If you want to capture any detail with your mobile phone, you only need a drop of water! Drop small water drops on the lens, and the small water droplets will automatically stick to it. Then, just aim at the target and press the shutter button to create a microscope-like effect.
How to do it:
Put a drop of water onto the lens of your phone, aim at the target and press the shutter (surface tension will prevent the water drop from falling).
Results:
5. Professional lighting
Although we amateurs don’t have the apple light to follow us at all times like celebrities, we can still create more beautiful light with car sun visors.
How to do it:
Use your car visor to reflect sunlight onto specific items (extra points for portrait photography).
Results:
Before lighting/after lighting
6. Selfie tripod
Use thick cardboard to make a small shelf to hold the phone, and then connect the headphone cable. Then, press "+" on the earphones to take a selfie that "doesn't look like a selfie".
How to do it:
Cut a tripod out of thick cardboard and place the phone on it. Finally, connect the earphones and press the "+" button on the earphones to take a photo where the camera cannot capture it.
Results:
7. Underwater Photography
Most mobile phones are not waterproof, but it is actually very simple to take pictures of underwater scenes! Just put the mobile phone into the glass, then put the glass into the water and press the shutter.
How to do it:
Put the phone into the glass, and then put the glass into the water.
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