Breath-taking Silhouette Photography: 23 Incredible Photos
Categories: Cool Photos, Featured
Written By: lightstalking
Getting silhouette photos right is a lot harder than it would seem. The contrast obviously needs to be pronounced but it is also pretty easy to take poor silhouette photos. These folks have just about nailed it. Thanks to DPZ digital photography blog for the idea for this collection. As always, see our useful list at the bottom for tutorials on taking silhouette photos.
Photo by ToniVC

Photo by Garry

Photo by Sahrizvi

Photo by Flowery Luza

Photo by Pensiero

Photo by Phil H

Photo by Infinity rain

Photo by Untitled Blue

Photo by Dru

Photo by Zenera

Photo by Thomas Hawk

Photo by Marcel Germain

Photo by Kevin Dooley

Photo by Carol

Photo by D’Arcy Norman

Photo by Mugley

Photo by EJP Photo

Photo by Voyageur Solitaire-mladjenovic_n

Photo by TozoPhoto
Silhouette Photography Resources
- How to Photograph Silhouettes
- 7 Tips for Photographing Silhouettes (Focussing on Landscapes)
- Silhouette Photography
- How I Accidently Photographed a Silhouette of a Tree (Interesting)





















November 9th, 2009 at 8:42 am
Wow, these are stunning. The first one alone is amazing!
November 11th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
[...] Shoot a Silhouette – Sunset is the perfect time to test out your skills with some silhouette photography. It’s a fairly simple way to jazz up your sunsets too, if done [...]
November 12th, 2009 at 8:19 pm
[...] is a bit of a favourite among us here at Light Stalking. With our posts on lightning photography, silhouette photography, star trails, sunset photos, low key portraits and low light photography, well… you’d be right! [...]
November 12th, 2009 at 8:42 pm
I love silhouettes because they can be so emotional. Just looking at each picture above evokes a feeling, a mood.And it captures the moment without the distracting detail.
November 21st, 2009 at 6:53 am
Check it out this great set of silhouettes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rivello/sets/72157622723008089/
January 5th, 2010 at 3:18 pm
Check it out this great set of silhouettes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rivello/sets/72157...
February 10th, 2010 at 2:31 am
spectacular silhouette pics..silhouette photography creates curiosity & interest to the viewers..its important to choose a strong subject as well as correct exposures while capturing silhouette photography..the Photo by D’Arcy Norman is incredible..
May 21st, 2010 at 3:09 pm
[...] are some of the most breath taking photos you can take, when done properly. The most common mistake with a silhouette is the lack a [...]
August 30th, 2010 at 10:59 am
[...] Kijk en geniet van deze prachtige silhoutbeelden. [...]