"Which tripod is best?" has to be the question most often asked in the A Year With My Camera Facebook group. Pretty much everyone who joins already has a camera, and it's this next piece of kit that is troubling.
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Critical advice for beginners venturing into the world of black and white photography.
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Which lens should you use? What's a kit lens? What does cropped frame mean and why is it important? What do all the numbers mean?
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How to backup all your photos in 2 days: You don't want to do it because it's an overwhelming task. That's fine, because you're not going to do it all right now. Just follow these steps...
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Does Canon still beat Nikon? Can Fuji and Sony compete? Where do AYWMCers come from?
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You can't post directly to Instagram from a desktop/laptop. I asked last year's AYWMC graduates how they all get round this particular problem, and these are the most popular solutions:
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A Year With My Camera is now officially playing big: it is the best (the only?) beginner's photography course for women who are fed up of being patronised, worried they won't know what to do with the dials, but know deep down they have photos they need to take.
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If you want to start a local meetup group for AYWMC, this is the post that has the list of steps to take. It also tells you how to organise your first meetup.
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