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has a twice-a-week newsletter aimed at sharing ideas for taking pictures. Today's idea looks at adding an object to a background that creates a connection between the two. Their example focuses on a photographer -- Horst (hb19 on Flickr) who "finds the perfect sky or set of clouds and gives them their object counterpart. The cloud shooting out from a bottle’s top. The sun’s perfect, shiny orb behind his ET-like finger. The fluffy ice-cream cloud on top of its cone. hb19 gives new meaning to the art of cloud watching."
Take a look at this link of his slideshow -
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Here's an image straight out of the camera that I shot several years ago by my home, with an under exposed field which was exposed for the sky ( I use for backgrounds). Thought it might be interesting to see what results could be obtained by those who like to play.
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12-24-2010, 10:40 AM -
I have noticed while surfing some art sites that they use the sky and the sea a lot, So i wondered if any one here was up to a sort of challenge to come up with a piece of art using either one or both subjects. In any style
I have posted some from my albums but dont feel you...08-10-2007, 07:32 AM -
An old (1981) Monument Valley, AZ, 645 color negative, scanned on my flatbed scanner @ 16-bit. My system is a Mac G5, running OS 10.3.9. I'm using Photoshop CS.
Don't know if the problems are visible in the Web version, but in the upper left sky, toward the middle & down about half-way,...10-23-2007, 11:00 PM -
I took this one over the weekend, thinking that it would be ideal for artifiying in some way ( even though there is a fair bit of background, shadows and a lot of green ! ) they were watching the birds feeding
It would of been nice to have took it showing there faces, but the parents...04-12-2007, 03:18 AM -
I've seen a few people add clouds to their background that look pretty realistic. One example is on DJ's page in a picture titled "Muscles". I've tried to duplicate the effect, but have had no luck.
Anyone want to let me in on the secret?
Jak04-21-2002, 05:27 PM
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