Backlit fiery colours – Photography

By Phil McDermott
May 22, 2010
In Close up Photography, Photography Ideas
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Backlit fiery colours and an almost luminous quality make this a stunning study of a very simple subject and composition.

The slight ‘contre-jour’ backlighting has really brought out the texture in the petals making it ‘pop’ from its dark background.

Backlit fiery colours Photography

Contre-jour is a photographic term meaning “into the light” and contrary to popular belief stunning photographs can be taken when shooting into the light. Whilst this may contradict advice given …. read more about contre jour photography.

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