“I am forever chasing light. Light turns the ordinary into the magical.” – Trent Parke The challenge this week is to explore the magic of light. Share images illustrating the extraordinary power light has to convey emotions in a photo. This first picture shows the sunlight on clouds which have been stirred up by ocean breezes. The light has turned them into a golden color giving the picture an airy, light, optimistic feel. “Photography is painting with light” – Miroslav Tichy The power of light… I can still recall an eerie feeling sweeping over me as everything turned pinkish and blue. This soft natural light created several surreal, ethereal moments…
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: #138 Natural Light
“Light makes photography. Embrace light. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.” – George Eastman Light from the sun is constantly changing throughout the day. Clouds play a big part in this and also shadows which are created as the sun reflects off another object. Natural sunlight can shine directly on an object, it can also be seen as back light, the golden light just before sunset plus the beautiful colors seen in sunrises and sunsets. Here are a few images showing examples of natural light. This first one was taken after a heavy rain…