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The closer you are the better - almost...

We want to capture our fish in two ways: first on the hook and then in the camera. Once the fish has been hooked many of us already envision the poster on the wall, the image in the online gallery or just a print to show to the fishing buddies.

Feb 18. 2006

Perfect Camera

If you're on the lookout for a new camera to take with you when you go fishing, there are a few things you need to consider before diving for your wallet. This article aims to point out some issues regarding size, facilities and accesories.

Feb 17. 2006

Use a fill flash

More ways to improve your fishing photos. This time about using your flash in bright daylight - even in sunshine.
You might think that the flash on your camera is for taking pictures when it's dark.
Wrong!

Feb 16. 2006

Go low

One of the most common errors we see when we see people taking pictures is that they are looking down on their subject. If you want pictures, which grab attention and have impact a good way is to lower your stance. Bend, kneel, sit even lie down to get below your motif.

Feb 7. 2019

GFF on Instagram

The Global FlyFisher has long been on various social media, and is now on Instagram too

Jul 17. 2018

Roland Henrion

Recently Belgian Roland Henrion started focusing more on his art, and that made him a candidate for our fishy artists series.

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Being there

Ordinary

Extraordinary

First image: There's a hookup

Second image: contact

Third image: Looking away

Fourth image: shadow!

Fifth image: action

Sixth image: even closer

Seventh image: grab!

Eigth image: the release

Distant light

Move!

Too distant

Framing

Close but not macro

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