If you’re the resident photographer in your squad (meaning you always take the best photos, or you have the best camera, or you’re just the best Insta-hoe) then you understand the frustration when you ask Your Friend to take photos for you. A lot of times, they just don’t look… like what you expect.
Photographer Christopher Toffee Rivera hilariously shares a comparison of these photos. He called the photos “binarat vs. binayaran“—and for lack of a better translation, I’m just going to call them “played vs. paid.” You’ll get it when you see the photos because the comparisons are super accurate!
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If you’re The Friend who can’t seem to take great photos, fear not because he also adds helpful tips on how to take the best “paid” photos.
Take a look at some of them:
Photo by Christopher Toffee Rivera
Huwag po nating ishot kapag ‘di ready model
Photo by Christopher Toffee Rivera
Galingan natin sa pag expose
Photo by Christopher Toffee Rivera
Ayyy watch the angles!!
Photo by Christopher Toffee Rivera
Galingan po natin mag color grading
Photo by Christopher Toffee Rivera
Galingan natin mag framing po
You can check out the full album here:
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