A million holiday pics on your phone? Tips on truly memorable shots

You've taken a million holiday photos with your phone, but on the way back home you realize that none really stick out? Next time, stay away from the monuments and beaches and zoom in on people and food instead, like at this floatiing market in Bangkok. — Photo: Verena Wolff/dpa

BERLIN: Boring beach photos, kitschy sunsets or the hotel from all perspectives: the million vacation photos accumulating on our phones are often yawningly boring.

However, they don't have to be. Here are some tips from two professional photographers on how to take truly memorable shots on your holiday.