Silhouette Photography made easy

Capturing that brilliant silhouette of a fisherman at sunrise, or a boat on the water against the backdrop of a setting sun, is all about timing — and a few basic rules. Read more

Backlighting tips to add magic to your photographs

Once you start taking photographs you begin to see how many different styles of light there is. When I first started I knew that lighting was important but I really had no idea how important or how it can either make or break a photograph. The concept of lighting is something that I couldn’t really get my head around by reading it in a book. You really need to experiment with different light sources, directions and intensities.

Backlighting brings life to ordinary subjects

Backlighting brings life to ordinary subjects

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How to Shoot Photos on a Rainy Day

February 3, 2009 by Eastmon Admin  
Filed under Amy's Photography

Look for strong colours to capture attention.

Look for strong colours to capture attention.

The wet, rainy weather wasn’t very good for our Australia day this year, ruining BBQ’s and street cricket everywhere but as far as photography is concerned you can’t let a little rain dampen your spirits. Just after it rains it seems that colours are brighter and stand out more and everything looks so fresh and clean. Read more