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Not only do reporters post their smartphone images on social websites like Facebook and Twitter, they also use their snaps to accompany traditional formats such as feature articles – so how can journalists improve their work when using only the device in their pocket?

Check out this article by Derek Walter on Greenbot, which gives 15 pieces of advice for journalists looking to step up their mobile photography game.

He explains why it is important to use the camera's High Dynamic Range (HDR) function, why a pull-focus focus effect can make your photos stand out, and why keeping the perspective of your shot in mind can make for a great picture.

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