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Since 2013, I’ve published hundreds of blog posts on all aspects of photography. Some are aimed at helping photographers with their technique, settings, and equipment, but others describe my exhibitions, workshops, and adventures in Africa, Antarctica, and beyond.

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How to Focus
Hints and tips Nick Dale Hints and tips Nick Dale

How to Focus

In the olden days, you had no choice. Cameras didn’t have autofocus (AF) systems, so you had to focus manually. Fortunately, those days are long gone, and modern DSLRs and mirrorless cameras give you tons of options for different conditions and types of shots. In fact, there are so many settings that it can feel a bit overwhelming!

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