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Nothing is ordinary through the lens; Mukundete Rosine proves this with her favorite photography types

Food photography

Food photography is a specialized genre of photography that focuses on capturing visually appealing and enticing images of food. And it is widely used in various contexts, including cookbooks, magazines, food blogs, menus and social media platforms. Food photography has become increasingly important in enticing and engaging audiences.

Sports photography

Sports photography is a genre of photography that focuses on capturing images of sports events, atheletes, and the overall action and excitement of sports. In sports photography, photographers strive to capture key moments in a game or event, such as a dramatic goal, an athlete’s celebration, or a decisive action. Sports photography is widely used in various contexts, including sports journalism, sports magazines, advertising campaigns and sports websites.

Animal photography

Animal photography is the art and practice of capturing images of animals in their natural habitant or in controlled environments such as zoos or wildlife sanctuaries. It is a specialized genre of photography that requires skills, patience, and an understanding of animal behavior.

Landscape photography

Landscape photography is a genre of photography that focuses on capturing the beauty and grandeur of natural landscapes. It involves capturing scenes of mountains , valleys, forests, coastlines, deserts and any other natural environments. The goal of landscape photography is to convey the awe-inspiring beauty, serenity, and emotional impact of these natural spaces.

Portrait photography

Portrait photography is a genre of photography that focuses on capturing the likeness, personality, and character of an individual or a group of people. The primary goal of portrait photography is to convey the essence of the subject or subjects through careful composition, lighting, and posing.

Event photography

Event photography is a genre of photography that involves capturing images of various events and occasions, such as parties, conferences, concerts, or other social gatherings. The purpose of event photography is to document and preserve the moments, atmosphere and key highlights of the event.

Capturing event photos needs skills at adapting to different lighting conditions, working in dynamic environments, and also skills in capturing fleeting moments that tell a story.

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