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Why does your subject look distorted in smartphone photos

Ever taken a photo where someone’s face looks oddly stretched or a building curves in a strange way? That’s lens distortion — one of the most common quirks in smartphone photography. Learn what causes it, how to avoid it, and when it can make your photos more creative.

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Minimalism - the power of less in your compositions

Less is more. Minimalist photography uses space, simplicity, and silence to make a powerful statement. Learn how to reduce clutter, choose strong subjects, and create calm, intentional compositions with your smartphone.

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Juxtaposition - using contrast to tell visual stories

Juxtaposition puts opposites side by side — old and new, big and small, light and dark — to create meaning and emotion in your photos. It’s one of the most powerful ways to add storytelling without words. Here’s how to spot and shoot it.

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