Color Composition Photography

Most photographers are aware that the golden hour is one of the best times to make outdoor photos. It’s not just the light, but the experience itself, of being outside …

After last week’s article about blue hour photography I thought it would be interesting to explore other ways of adding a sense of mystery to your photos. Shooting in the …

In the northern hemisphere the upcoming longer evenings of spring and summer are the perfect opportunity to practice some blue hour photography. The warmer temperatures also make it a more …

In color photography it’s tempting to use bold primary colors like red, blue and yellow to create strong compositions. Yet it’s often more interesting to compose photos with subtle or …

Good photographers learn to create interesting compositions using the colors they see in the natural and man-made worlds. Color contrast – which is really about the way that certain hues …

In our last article we looked at several techniques you can use to capture moody images. Now we are going to explore some of the ways that you can create …

One of the things that elevates the work of the best photographers above that of everybody else is mood. Defining mood is a little tricky. Here’s my definition: A moody …

The question of whether to develop photos in color or black and white (or even both) is an interesting one. Any photographer who uses a digital camera can easily create …