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Being a journalist today often means having to source photos to be published alongside your article, so your smartphone is a powerful tool to have at the scene of a story.

But smartphone photos don't always look as we hope they will, especially without tinkering the settings at all before snapping the picture.

Check out these 15 tips for making the most of your phone's camera from Natasha Stokes at techlicious.com, and learn more about the focus options on your phone, composing your shot, or shooting in low light.

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