Avoid bad pictures, with this guide to things you should NEVER photograph

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Pages from Photo No-Nos: Meditations on What Not to Photograph (Aperture, 2021) (Image credit: Aperture)

Here at Digital Camera World, we try to always be positive and upbeat in helping you to become a better photographer. 

Whether you want to know how to capture a bird in flight or improve your macro images, our experts will talk you through the process from start to finish, with nothing but words of encouragement. We have to admit that sometimes, however, a bit of negativity can be useful too. And here's a great example. 

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Tom May

Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specializing in art, photography, design and travel. He has been editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. He has also worked for a wide range of mainstream titles including The Sun, Radio Times, NME, T3, Heat, Company and Bella.