Tech for Luddites

With the holiday season upon us, a lot of you will have your phones and other cameras out snapping fabulous photos of family fun. Here are few articles I’ve found with great tips to help you create wonderful digital memories for years to come.

NOTE: If you’re looking for some inspiration, check out the winners of the 2016 iPhone Photography Awards… Stunning!

Pros and Cons of Using a GoPro as a Travel Camera (Have Camera, Will Travel)

Snap happy: how to take the perfect family photo at Christmas (The Guardian)

10 iPhone Photography Tips To Quickly Improve Your Photos (iPhone Photography School)

77 photography techniques, tips and tricks for taking pictures of anything (TechRadar)

How to Take Great Group Photos (Digital Photography School)

5 Selfie Tips from a Makeup Artist (New York Times)

5 popular photo editing apps for Windows 10 (On MSFT)

10 Quick Tips to Fix Your Bad Photos (PC Reviews)

One Simple Technique to Make Anyone More Photogenic

And if you’re one of those people who loves to take photos but hates to be in them yourself (*raises hand*), please read these two articles from a couple of years ago. The first was the original piece published in The Huffington Post and the second is a follow-up based on reader reactions.

The Mom Stays in the Picture

Moms Explain Why They’re Getting Back In The Picture

Got your own tips (or links to tips) for taking better pictures? Share them in the comments below!

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