Comments on: Through the Eyes of National Geographic Photographers: 3 Tips for better photos

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By: Christina

June 27, 2012, 1:03 pm

I hadn’t seen the photo of the girl 17 years later…she looks very different, but the same in that she still seems as if she is carrying a burden.

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I am an incidental photographer … I might wait for sunrise and sunset or full moon but the perfect shots for me are never contrived. It is being at the right place at the right moment with a camera in...

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By: Linda

June 28, 2012, 10:05 am

I was lucky enough to hear Steve McCurry speak earlier this year too. And I was stupid enough to be too shy to raise my hand in the question & answer session afterwards. I think I will never forget...

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By: LifePart2

June 29, 2012, 9:24 am

Great suggestions, especially Tip #2 - Establish a rapport. I have so many people tell me, “I want to go there so I can take pictures like yours.” Well, YOU CAN’T. If you want to take people pictures...

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By: Valerie Caulin

July 5, 2012, 4:13 am

One of the many reasons I prefer to travel alone. When with groups, someone will complain, ” why would it take you so long to take a shot?!” lol! Nice post and tips, I can definitely use them. Thank...

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By: Hotelopia

July 10, 2012, 8:15 am

I love that final quote. I take so many snaps on holiday but it’s so true, I should stop worrying about taking pictures and actually just look at the stuff! And then get a few pictures of course

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By: Scott

April 16, 2013, 9:26 am

Good advice . . . including the last quote As with so many things, I’ve found that amount of time you put into it, the more you’ll get out of it.

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By: Morgan & Wade

June 24, 2013, 12:04 pm

Awesome insight! I’ve always just assumed taking great photos was just the result of being in the right place at the right time…it puts a different perspective on photography when you think about...

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By: Vital Whim

March 31, 2014, 10:21 pm

This was very helpful, thank you! As a traveler it is always hard to decide between what photos to take and when to enjoy the moments you are having. These are some great tips to help focus my attention.

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By: gstrick99

January 5, 2015, 9:10 am

Thanks for sharing. I was fortunate to get to see his exhibit last month. It was amazing.

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By: Nay

January 5, 2015, 8:11 pm

Hi!! thanks for sharing this, and that quote couldn’t be more accurate! sometimes we just need to be reminded of that! I profoundly hope i can travel soon and take some great snaps along.

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