Black and white photography is sometimes treated as the 'poor relation' of colour photography. After all, why limit yourself to shades of gray when you can use the entire spectrum of colours?
A photographic image is successful when it successfully grabs the attention of the viewers. Images can do this in a variety of ways. Eye-catching color is often used for this purpose. Leading curves can also be used. On the other hand, there exists a method that is often overlooked. That method is the use of texture. Consequently, this tutorial will take a look at the various types of texture photography.
Photography is about light, and in fact, it can be defined as recording the light. Lighting is also one of the hardest things to get right in a photograph.
Therefore, to shoot images that stands out of the crowd, an understanding the light source is critical.
Photography lighting plays the major role to capture colors as well as to reveal form and texture in an image. Examining “day light†is a great way to understand certain characteristics of light: the hardness or the softness of the source, direction of light and visible colors.
Today's photography tutorial explains some of the things you need to know regarding this aspect of light.