http://www.footwa.com Life through a lens, travel photography, abstract Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:42:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.footwa.com/dim-light-photography/1622/ http://www.footwa.com/dim-light-photography/1622/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:12:55 +0000 Anurag Jain http://www.footwa.com/?p=1622 For good dim light photography 4 things are important. Flash, ISO, aperture, and exposure time.   Flash: There are 2 reason we want to avoid flash.   1. Its irritating for others when the flash blinds them. Its also easier for us to click snaps quietly without making anyone conscious or aware that snaps are being taken 2. Flash tends to spoil the nice [...]]]> http://www.footwa.com/dim-light-photography/1622/feed/ 0 http://www.footwa.com/lamp-shade-in-the-dark/1505/ http://www.footwa.com/lamp-shade-in-the-dark/1505/#comments Sat, 19 Jun 2010 03:04:06 +0000 Anurag Jain http://www.footwa.com/?p=1505 I love snaps where the background blends into the unknown darkness, something that can be achieved in a low light scene with a brighter light source within the frame. Just enough exposure will ensure that the surrounding is not light up. This of-course gives more emphasis on the object. You must have seen that most product snaps [...]]]> http://www.footwa.com/lamp-shade-in-the-dark/1505/feed/ 0 http://www.footwa.com/scary-face-1/1241/ http://www.footwa.com/scary-face-1/1241/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:33:22 +0000 Anurag Jain http://www.footwa.com/?p=1241 I once went for a Hindi movie and in one scene right after a murder, on a tree a dead body hung upside down. The camera closed on the face which was pale with the moon light falling on it. The background music was not comfortable at all. and suddenly when the camera was right next [...]]]> http://www.footwa.com/scary-face-1/1241/feed/ 1 http://www.footwa.com/candle-light-portrait/1109/ http://www.footwa.com/candle-light-portrait/1109/#comments Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:01:27 +0000 Anurag Jain http://www.footwa.com/?p=1109 Candle light offers a low light source for subject/objects which is much weaker than your flash. It offers brilliant photographs where in it reflects a glow condition, with some yellowish orange tint. Try experimenting with and without the light source as both offer a different result. One problem I usually face with this kind of snap [...]]]> http://www.footwa.com/candle-light-portrait/1109/feed/ 5