How to photograph fireworks: my 5 expert tips for getting your best shots on the landmark 250th Independence Day
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Consumer camera UX is now good enough that technique, not hardware, is the constraint on “wow” shots. If you’re building imaging products, assume users will seek lightweight, contextual coaching at the moment of capture, not in a manual.
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