Chapter 4

Taking a Deep Dive into the Camera App

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Discovering selfie photo best practices

Bullet Creating a one or two person selfie

Bullet Considering different aspect ratios

Bullet Photographing in the panorama mode

In Chapter 2, you discover how to take a selfie with and without background blur. This chapter goes into greater detail to help you create stunning selfies, both technically and creatively. I also cover panorama photos in this chapter so that you know exactly why you should use these options, and when to choose them to serve your creative vision. Finally, understanding photographic aspect ratios can be very helpful for creating images meant specifically for certain media. An aspect ratio for a photo created for a video project is different than an aspect ratio for a 4x6 print from your local photo lab. You discover all this and more in this jam-packed chapter!

Preparing to Take Selfies

9781119824909-ma007 When you have your camera app open, you can flip the lens view from the rear-facing view ...

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