Week 5: Camera Use: Light: Self Task No exercise in class Direct, Reflected, Diffused

Compositional Techniques

Vantage Point | Leading Lines | Foreground| Background | Cropping, Line and Patterns | Contrasting or Complementary Colour

Auckland Harbour Bridge

f2.8 1/500 ISO100 EF70-200@102mm

 Left: Original

Right:
Graduated Filter used to boost the colours fore and the background.

The photo is taken in direct light, the reflection in the water leads the eye towards the bridge. Contrasting colours adds warmth to the image. A tight crop of the image, leading lines in the fore and the background compliments the image.

                                 ORIGINAL

F5.0 1/100 ISO100 24-70mm@24mm
jpeg / tiff (Right)

Subject back to the sun.

Incorrect setting the image has blown out.

F11.0 1/80 ISO320 

24-70mm@35mm

Subject back to the sun.
Setting a better exposure
F12.8 1/6400 ISO320 
24-70mm@28mm

Direct Light using the reflector to soften the light

Diffused Light using the reflector to diffuse the light

F3.2 1/1250 ISO100 24-70mm@24mm Original