{"id":18650,"date":"2021-10-20T10:10:27","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=18650"},"modified":"2021-10-20T10:10:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T23:10:32","slug":"challenge-low-key","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=18650","title":{"rendered":"Challenge &#8211; Low Key"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Low key photographs are underlit images that feature dramatic contrast and dark colors. It can create a dramatic or mysterious image and enhances shapes texture. This technique is often used in portraiture and still life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more Read m-->\n\n\n\n<p>View some great tips and examples from the Digital Photography School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-digital-photography-school\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"NazWHu8Qal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digital-photography-school.com\/making-low-key-portrait\/\">How to Make a Low Key Portrait (Step by Step)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;How to Make a Low Key Portrait (Step by Step)&#8221; &#8212; Digital Photography School\" src=\"https:\/\/digital-photography-school.com\/making-low-key-portrait\/embed\/#?secret=52pSHvNjjZ#?secret=NazWHu8Qal\" data-secret=\"NazWHu8Qal\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some tips on lighting techniques, and inspiring examples<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iphotography.com\/blog\/low-key-photography\/\">https:\/\/www.iphotography.com\/blog\/low-key-photography\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And a couple of tutorials on creating\/enhancing a low key image in photoshop\/lightroom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-digital-photography-for-moms\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.digitalphotographyformoms.com\/low-key-photography-shoot-edit-for-dark-moody-photos\/\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Create Low Key Portrait Effect in Photoshop\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nyeTsFNa-Rc?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Heads up &#8211; next week&#8217;s challenge will be <strong><em>Complementary Colours: Yellow and Purple<\/em><\/strong>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some examples of curves from our cluster gallery.:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/pucrI1znFf7ptFsBQeX2fl0hlO_g6KpHGV0rynDeyT3tmkOar1ApXYLuH1qGz84QYgfnEOAbGZ6C2XGpLolT8u28qKkH1VCl5s49f4B-9bMOOTG126c=s1280\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>by Glynn M<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/PjUt8fNCYbn_q8ZB0ZBjhqaRqBavCQNm8qGfQcUPQHdBHs6jTwykJ1tSlKmhXTb8OFTjAJAGO-D_W6cycUIMPno6drRpAjvC8XJ1qFo=s1280\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>by Brian H<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/Gpqyu4XVLmgCeR6IXlIomUyK5ZIxXPNNOrt4Y9o9dKP9SD4DWAELglzGz-ioODXTfYtVsgFfaiqvppfKF64MMZmzSUYqSCjBlOUKDtjiXBgTEJ8MCsg=s1280\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>by Bob L<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/46c2B1AD_90det_mW_y3MGwl6HN9qc-P5VKN6tEiEZIgQ7sAyMzdSa8Kj0Qn4zmuakXZjzjvmyW3JMANnsU6z50SGAWIHz_L5obkdRgdJlaSEgsY3TRp=s1280\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption>also by Bob L<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Che for this suggestion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You have until next Tuesday to upload your image to <a href=\"https:\/\/cluster.co\/\">Cluster<\/a>. Members have all been sent an invitation to join and most have done so already. If you have any trouble feel free to email Esther. We also encourage you to leave encouraging comments for other members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would love to receive your suggestions\/requests for future challenges<strong>. <\/strong>Please leave them as a comment under the challenge notification in Cluster or Facebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will also post this competition on our &#8220;Friends of BCC&#8221; Facebook group so our friends can still participate by sharing their images on Facebook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low key photographs are underlit images that feature dramatic contrast and dark colors. It can create a dramatic or mysterious image and enhances shapes texture. 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