"Learn to see, and then you'll know that there is no end to the new worlds of our vision." --CARLOS CASTANEDA
"Un croquis vaut mieux qu'un long discours (A pictures is worth a thousand words)." --NAPOLEON

Friday, October 10, 2008

silhouettes

In the photography world has one word called "Silhouettes". Silhouettes is a view of some object or scene consisting of the outline and a featureless interior, with the silhouette usually being black. In the art, silhouette is a form of artwork. It is most commonly a human portrait in profile, in black. It usually do not show any facial expression of the people. For examples:




How to create a great silhouettes photo?
Creating a good silhouettes involves combining strong, identifiable subject matter with breathtaking skies. Shooting as the last colour of dusk is lingering creates a blue-hued sky with real impact.

The low position of the sun creates a warm, seasonal light that casts some glorious shadows and ends days with amazing sunsets for you to capture.

Silhouettes are also a breeze to shoo. All need to do is place the subject in front of a bright light source so can in shadow.

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