Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Photographer Russell Graves discusses topics that you generally don't hear much about anymore in photography school.

More from Russell Graves:
-Instagram: instagram.com/russellgraves
-Website: russellgraves.com/index
- wildlifephotoshow.com

More videos from Russell Graves:
-Composition Case Studies: youtu.be/kpnuW9dmhm0
-Noteworthy Advice for Wildlife Photography: youtu.be/DMil_wc8GL0
-Improve Your Nature Photography, Without Your Camera: youtu.be/sjyCbt9ExmA
-How To Organize Your Images: youtu.be/h9AR-L8vYNw

0:00 Intro
3:09 Russell's background
5:07 Exposure
10:02 Knowing the fundamentals
21:07 Calibrate your cameras
28:28 Being prepared
30:22 50mm is how we see
37:09 Looking for the best angle of light
42:21 Manual focus is valuable
45:12 Lenses are the limiting factor
48:30 Shoot the moon at 200mm
50:58 Bigger lenses aren't always a better option
54:19 Depth of field preview
55:56 Use flash
57:32 Make lists
59:53 Q&A

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