by Esther Andrews | 8 Sep, 2021 | Activity Night
Backlight in photography involves positioning the main light source for a photograph behind the primary subject. This can create stunning pictures like dramatic scenery, dreamlike silhouettes or beautiful portraits. There are many subjects that look great with...
by Esther Andrews | 1 Sep, 2021 | Activity Night
Get down low to give your photo a different perspective and emphasis Photographing from near the ground can make your subject seem more heroic or stronghide distracting backgroundscreate leading strong lines (eg tall buildings or trees)give the perspective of a child...
by Esther Andrews | 25 Aug, 2021 | Activity Night
Some images catch our eye faster than others. Why? One reason is down to the use of complementary colors. This week your challenge is to photograph ORANGE and BLUE. Complementary colors create a natural contrast that our eyes find attractive and intriguing. You can...
by Esther Andrews | 11 Aug, 2021 | Activity Night
Bokeh (pronounced bok-uh or bo-kay) is all about the blur in the background of a photo, and, more specifically, the quality of that blur. The term comes from the Japanese word boke, which means blur. Bokeh is often used to refer to the circular orbs created by out of...
by Esther Andrews | 10 Aug, 2021 | Competition
Set Subject “Animal portrait” A good animal portrait, just like a human portrait, highlights those unique characteristics and offers a glimpse into their nature … identifying that Special Something. Winners: Digital – ‘I am Iguana’ by Esther...
