Upon seeing "High Key Lighting" for our topic this week, I immediately went to google. I'd never heard of high key lighting. Here is what google said: It is a style of lighting for film, television, or photography that aims to reduce the lighting ratio present in the scene. This was originally done partly for technological reasons, since early film and television did not deal well with high contrast ratios, but now is used to suggest an upbeat mood.
Read MoreDid you know that a midday photo session is the worst time to take photos if you're outside. Especially if it is sunny. If you take a lot of photos with your phone, scroll through your photos. Find the ones you've taken outside. Do you see harsh shadow lines in some of them? I would imagine it's because you were outside on a bright sunny day.
Read MoreTexture is the topic of week 8 in the Pet Photography Project 52 and I am in Costa Rica. The hubs and I arrived and planned a little rest and relaxation before I attend Barkarica, an out of this world pet photography experience hosted by Charlotte Reeves Photography, Dog Breath Photography and Nicole Begley Photography.
Read MoreOur week 7 topic for the 52 week project is natural light. Natural light in photography is when the light source in your image is the sun. I am a natural light photographer. I am in a spectacular place for natural light photography. I am often times jealous of photographers who live near the beach and have the opportunity to take photos like this all the time. (Many of you know I often complain of living in the land of the trees.)
Read MoreLove is the topic of the week 6 Pet Photography Project 52 challenge this week and since February 14th is right around the corner, it seems more than appropriate.
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