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What do photographers mean by encouraging each other?

Photographers say that mutual encouragement means that photographers and models don't charge each other for shooting.

In order to improve each other's ability or find each other to create works together, photographers and models are free, which is generally called mutual encouragement. As for whether to send all the negatives, it depends on how the two sides communicate. Only when the shooting is satisfactory to both parties can the shooting continue.

In mutual encouragement, the default copyright belongs to the photographer, the portrait right belongs to the model, and the photographer cannot infringe the portrait right when exercising the copyright. In this process, the model gives the photographer the right to portrait by default, which can be used for self-promotion, mainly referring to appointment promotion. It can be published on platforms such as photographer Weibo and WeChat, and can participate in competitions, but it does not include the use involving third parties. In addition, models are allowed to use the film themselves, or find someone to take pictures of themselves later.

Precautions for photographers' daily shooting

1, Angle of view and composition: Choosing the right angle of view and composition is a crucial step in photography, and different angles can make photos show completely different effects. Try to shoot the same theme from different angles, heights or positions, and you will find unexpected beauty. At the same time, a reasonable composition can attract the attention of the audience and enhance the visual appeal of the photos.

2. Focus and sharpness: Focus and sharpness in photography are one of the key factors that determine the quality of photos. Whether you choose autofocus or manual focus, it is very important to ensure that the key parts of the theme are clearly visible. If your camera supports setting the focus, you can try adjusting the focus to highlight the theme or create an intentionally blurred effect.