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From Ansel Adams capturing images of Yosemite’s grandeur to Jessica Kobeissi framing the world through cinematic street photography, every now-famous photographer started by learning the basics.

I love to photograph motorsport and if there’s one thing I learned very quickly, it’s how to rely on exposure compensation so I can just about keep up with all the fast cars and bikes. Exposure ...