by Esther Andrews | 25 Nov, 2020 | Activity Night
Starbursts occur when photographing a bright light with a narrow aperture. Examples of bright lights include the sun and street lights, and their reflections on shiny surfaces or refraction through water or glass. Here are some explanations about the technique:...
by Esther Andrews | 18 Nov, 2020 | Activity Night
High key photography uses unnaturally bright lighting to blow out most or all harsh shadows in an image. High key methods were originally developed as a solution to screens that couldn’t properly display high contrast ratios, but has developed into more of a...
by Esther Andrews | 12 Nov, 2020 | Activity Night
Create an image that captures emotion. It might be a portrait of someone expressing emotion, a shot of a crowd reaction or a wide shot showing the relationship between a person and their environment. Here are some tips: Emotional Photography: 5 Tips to Add Feeling to...
by Esther Andrews | 4 Nov, 2020 | Activity Night
Photograph through an object such as a doorway, window, archway, gate, or pipe; any object that frames and leads you towards the subject. There are not many photos of this topic in our Cluster gallery, so here are some photos for inspiration: Photo by Matt Photo by...
by Esther Andrews | 28 Oct, 2020 | Activity Night
Our city has a lot of stories to tell; from Buildings such as the old gaol, the Gillies Pie factory or poppet heads to abandoned trams or derelict graves, or even old bottles… Lets get out an photograph old and abandoned in our local area. There are not many...
