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Four skills of shooting small objects with SLR help you arrange beautiful pictures.

1, theme selection: What kind of photos to take depends entirely on your own interests. But don't think that you must shoot fruits or flowers like others, and you can choose your subjects openly. For example, jewelry and colored stones, which are popular in the market now, are common decorations. They are smaller and have many styles. It is also a good choice to start with them.

2. Correct use of background: Choosing a good background plays a very important role in creating a successful work. For still life shooting, it is best to choose a simple and beautiful background, which will not have a great impact on your subject. Plain wall is a good choice.

3. Composition: still life shooting, unlimited number of theme elements. So composition is particularly important. Before shooting, we should fully consider how to make our work achieve the best combination of various elements, which can not only make the picture look full, but also grasp the visual focus of the audience and not make the picture look messy.

4, the use of light: The main performance of still life photography is to highlight the texture of the object. In order to show it, in addition to using some props, the key lies in the use of light. The light commonly used in still life photography includes direct light, soft light, side light and top light.