Welcome to our weekly community wrapup. It’s been another cracker on the Light Stalking forums with some wonderful photography. Both discuss produced. Let’s start with the photo of the week. This one, judged by Federico, is a dip touch of some art by Patrick. you can read about Federico’s logic for his judgment decisions over […]
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For those brave enough to photograph sharks in their natural environment, the visual rewards can often be quite stunning. Some photographers even make their entire reputation about underwater photography and their creative approaches. As part of the Shark Week 2025 movement we thought we’d show some of our favourite photographs of sharks for a little […]
The contest theme for June was, “Minimalism and Simplicity” and participants submitted their interpretations of simplicity and minimalism through interesting and visually striking photographs. Macros of flowers, bugs, objects, landscapes, wildlife, portraits, nature, still life, and many other subjects were captured and submitted for June’s contest.
Welcome to another wrap-up of the wonderful Light Stalking photography community for this week. It’s been another epic week of our members capturing incredible photographs and displaying their creativity. Let’s jump straight in and look at some of the highlights. The theme for the weekly photography challenge to now has been “Faces of Depth” – […]
In order to create a great black and white image, there need to be contrasts between the lights and darks and the photographer needs to have a good understanding of tonality.
Here are 25 black and white images that seem surreal and emotive and these will inspire you to shoot black and white if you do not do that already.
When photographing trees, importance needs to be given to the gear, especially lenses used, location, angles and perspective, composition and the right light. Although trees are difficult to photograph, the process of slowing down, waiting for the right light and capturing a compelling shot can be very rewarding. Try using interesting compositions like framing, juxtaposition, reflections, centered composition, patterns, etc.
Here are 21 photographs of trees that make use of interesting compositions.
