Tag: light
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300
A week or so before this photo, I bought 300 dice. Consequently, I thought it would be an excellent investment to buy 300 toy soldiers. Yep, 300… Turns out I needed 4 (photo) but I have great plans for the rest! Speaking of plans, this post is a taster to what I’m going to be…
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Day 6: Xenophyte.
Coming to an end of the second Macro Week. Again, no idea what’s the name of this plant but it’s probably a xenophyte: thick leaves and waxy cuticle – A-Level biology is finally useful! Another reason why I hate spiders: their webs make right eye-sores in photos sometimes.
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Day 4: Not a Flower.
This one caught my eye because the sun picked it out of the rest of the bush. I like having a camera directly behind some leaves or branches when looking at the subject. They bend the light and give some fun abstractions of the bokeh. They make macro photos more interesting meaning I don’t have…
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Moon Man
Temperature control is handy when you want to change a sunny day scene into a full-moon evening. The shadows are still too sharp to be believable but the overall moonlit aesthetic is there I think.
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Dice City
Probably the most expensive and time-consuming photo I’ve ever taken. 300 dice glued with pvc (temporary but strong enough to hold for a while) which took around 2 hours. Like I said in my “Negaticity” post, this is sort of a retake of that, on a slightly bigger budget. The “sky” is my duvet.
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COLOUR! These ‘glimpse’ shots are usually B/W though some, like this one I prefer in colour. For me, colour makes a much better mood setter in a photo than exposure.
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I love to show hands in portraits because of how important they are in body language – the only type of communication possible between a photograph and the audience.
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These ‘glimpse’ posts will all be untitled for viewers’ interpretation. This one is also from the poker game.
Maks Swiderek 