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Backlight by Gemini Photos iPhone photography and videography blog by Gemini Photos.

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There's more to good portraits than a blurry background.
10/12/2021

There's more to good portraits than a blurry background.

iPhone Portrait mode helps you blur the background and put more focus on your subject, the same way DSLR cameras do. But that alone is not enough for a good ...

Anyone can slap a film filter on a photo. Here's how you shoot and edit to create your own film look.
24/11/2021

Anyone can slap a film filter on a photo. Here's how you shoot and edit to create your own film look.

Strictly speaking, you can’t shoot vintage photography on iPhone — but you can make your iPhone photos look like vintage film! In this video, we’ll show you ...

Taking selfies that don't look like selfies at all.
03/11/2021

Taking selfies that don't look like selfies at all.

Watch our new tutorial to learn how to take a good selfie that doesn’t look like a selfie at all. Your selfie can be as artistic and creative as any portrait...

Stop motion: creepy or cool? We vote cool.
08/10/2021

Stop motion: creepy or cool? We vote cool.

In this stop motion video tutorial, we’ll be showing you how to use the cool technique that cinema has been using for decades. All you need is your iPhone, a...

From sweeping views to flower petals, here's how to capture nature with your iPhone.
07/10/2021

From sweeping views to flower petals, here's how to capture nature with your iPhone.

Specifically for iPhone photographers.

Capture life as it is.
28/09/2021

Capture life as it is.

With only your iPhone.

Did you know there's more than one kind of contrast?
22/09/2021

Did you know there's more than one kind of contrast?

And how to use them correctly.

Create better portraits and still life photos.
17/09/2021

Create better portraits and still life photos.

It used to be impossible to blur photo background on iPhone, but now it’s actually super easy. Here are the 3 simple ways to blur the background on your iPho...

There's taking photos, and then there's making art.
14/09/2021

There's taking photos, and then there's making art.

And how do you shoot it on iPhone?

These are the apps and settings that let you capture the night sky with just your iPhone.
13/09/2021

These are the apps and settings that let you capture the night sky with just your iPhone.

Star photography with an iPhone sounded crazy just a few years ago. Not anymore. If you’re skeptical about astrophotography on iPhone, watch this video to se...

You'll be surprised how close the competition is.
03/09/2021

You'll be surprised how close the competition is.

In this iPhone vs camera test, we’re pitting iPhone 12 Pro Max against a $4,000 mirrorless camera, Canon EOS R5. And we bet you won’t be able to tell the dif...

Here's how you shoot photos that "breathe"
30/08/2021

Here's how you shoot photos that "breathe"

To transform your iPhone photos.

Follow Chris on his photo walk shooting golden hour photography, and join him back in the studio for some editing hacks.
26/08/2021

Follow Chris on his photo walk shooting golden hour photography, and join him back in the studio for some editing hacks.

Follow Chris on his photo walk shooting golden hour photography. The golden hour light is perhaps the best for a photoshoot, and we’ll show you how to make t...

From runners to surfers, here's how to capture moving subjects well — with just your iPhone.
25/08/2021

From runners to surfers, here's how to capture moving subjects well — with just your iPhone.

Using your iPhone.

You know how your iPhone photos sometimes come out weirdly bluish? That's because your white balance is off.
20/08/2021

You know how your iPhone photos sometimes come out weirdly bluish? That's because your white balance is off.

Before or after taking your photo.

Our 4 favorite apps that produce just the right frames.
19/08/2021

Our 4 favorite apps that produce just the right frames.

White borders on Instagram photos can offset the shot and give your profile a more artistic look. But trust us: we’ve tried tons of white border photo editor...

Photographers don't live by golden hour alone.
18/08/2021

Photographers don't live by golden hour alone.

For dreamy iPhone photography.

No telephoto lens on your iPhone? Not a problem.
17/08/2021

No telephoto lens on your iPhone? Not a problem.

And which attachable lenses are best?

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