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High Key Lighting: Dog Photography Project 52, Week 11

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.

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Midday Photo Session

Did 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.

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NATURAL LIGHT: Pet Photography Project 52, Week 7

Our 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.)

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