Capturing photos against a black background has a certain mood and atmosphere and these images make the subject stand out. Most of the photos that are shot with a black background help with bringing all the attention to the subject in the frame without any distraction and hence choosing the right light and subject is important.
Here are some portraits shot against a black background, that can be an inspirations for your next photoshoot!
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Welcome to our weekly community wrap-up. It’s been a great week on the Light Stalking forums with some stunning photography by the community and forum discussions.
Here is the Photo Of The Week that is judged by Federico every week. This week’s photo of the week is by Pat.
We’re happy to announce the winner of April’s competition, “Embracing Negative Space.” The winning photo is “Hollyhock bud” by Tersha.
Welcome to our weekly community wrap-up. It’s been a great week on the Light Stalking forums with some stunning photography by the community and forum discussions.
Here is the Photo Of The Week that is judged by Federico every week. This week’s photo of the week is by Patrick.
Still life photography will work great as black and white and it will focus mainly on shapes, forms, textures, etc., and this can be achieved by focusing on the light and tonal range in the frame. Depending on what the photographer wishes to achieve, soft or dramatic light can be used. Side lighting works great for still life photography – photographing close to windows or illuminating your subject from the side using soft light can help to achieve better results. Here are some timeless still life photos captured in black and white.
Welcome to our weekly community wrap-up. It’s been another amazing week on the Light Stalking forums with great photography by the community and discussions in the forums.
Here is the Photo Of The Week that is judged by Federico every week. This week’s photo of the week is by Retired Grunt.
