Reflection can be a good thing in life—and photography—whether it creates beautiful symmetry in landscapes or presents often photographed things in new ways, as seen in the photos above.

In case the name didn't make it clear enough, symmetry photography involves creating images that featured mirror-like scenes, subjects or compositions. Sometimes the effect is more overt, other times ...

Alternatively, you can always learn how to capture motion blur in your photography for unique results. Artificial lighting can make for cool reflections, and it's worth including them in your ...

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. When confronted with the limits of the known world, a 16th-century European cartographer inscribed the warning “Here ...