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Iconic photo spots

Landmarks everyone recognizes, with advice on how to photograph them differently and at the right moment.

Photo: Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr) / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

What makes these spots work

Famous places are crowded places. The skill is choosing an angle and a time that let the landmark breathe, and following the site's access rules.

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