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On Sticking to your choices and having a bit of luck
This past Saturday, May 1, 2020, the Navy’s Bluebirds and the Air Force’s Thunderbirds soared over Baltimore and the DC metro area skies in honor of the thousands of doctors, nurses, first responders, and essential workers serving on the front line day-in and day-out during this crisis. LESSON: At times experience and luck can be the …
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ON SHOOTING FOR THE HIHGLIGHTS
LESSON: * Exposing for the highlights, one of my favorite techniques, will bring down the mid and dark tones; thus increasing contrast and color saturation. * In other words, if the camera sensor told me this scene should’ve been photographed at 1/500th of a second- keeping all other variables the same- I usually override the camera reading and underexpose by …
On Paying Attention to Details
LESSON: When it comes to Street Photography looking for repeating patterns and paying attention to details while assessing the chaos of daily life can yield satisfying results… In this notice photo notice the following details:..– The stripes on the man’s shirt mimick the vents on the bus.. – The colors white and blue are the …
Dubrovnik, Croatia
LESSON: ON SILHOUETTES One of the key points when it comes to silhouettes is the separation between compositional elements…In other words, you want your silhouettes to be immediately recognized for what they are I.e. a person walking, a couple on a bench, people on the phone, all by a moored boat, etc. ..Quick recognition leads …
ON PANNING
A great technique to depict motion is panning because of its ability to combines camera movement and slow shutter it can produce extraordinary results. It is a tool best used to depict motion around a moving subject, which usually is moving horizontally and preferably parallel to the camera..However, this technique requires practice and a steady …