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Matty Graham
Matty Graham is a professional photographer
and content creator based in Lincolnshire.
A former photography magazine editor,
he now creates a range of digital content,
including photography and filmmaking.
Visit http://www.pixel-click.com.P
hotography is a fantastic
pursuit. If you enjoy shooting
landscapes, owning a camera
gets you out into the great
outdoors, and if you’re shooting portraits
or street photography, then you get socialinteraction with people. In so many ways,
photography is a wholly positive hobby
or way to make your living. However,
photography doesn’t always come cheap.
The latest cameras and lenses can prove to
be a serious investment, and that’s beforemoney-saving
DIY hacks
Why max out a credit card on accessories when
you can make simple tools yourself? Matty
Graham shows how to get great shots for less
Technique DI Y H AC K S
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you even start pricing up lighting and
all the other accessories. But what if we
told you there were ways to save some
serious cash – tips, hacks and cheats
(many of which are used by professionals)
to bypass these heavy transplants from
your wallet? Well, we’re sharing 20 of
the most useful and cost-saving tips that
will not only bring something new to your
picture-taking, but will also help make
the process of photography easier too.
Let’s get started.© MATT Y GRAHAM