Amateur Photographer

How to hold your camera steady

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Keep your feet a little wider than hips-width apart.

Hold the camera and lens firmly in both hands and look through the viewfinder with the body against your face.

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Tuck your elbows in against your body.

Squeeze the shutter release gently and don’t lift your finger during the exposure.

Just before you trip the shutter, take a breath and hold it through the exposure.

Take advantage of any convenient leaning points.

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