Avoid using the built-in flash since it creates unflattering photographs. Opt for an exterior flash or a mounted one you can direct to bounce off ceilings or partitions. These pictures can trigger highly effective responses with the tales they inform or the scenes they portray. But first you need to make sure you’re prepared with correct gear and approach. Lighting is paramount because it dictates the shape, texture, contrast, and shadows in your photographs.

Something that confuses a lot of novice photographers is that small physical apertures have excessive f-stop numbers such as f/16 and f/22, while massive (or ‘wide’) …