Day 28

Dave and Alicia taught me tons last Saturday. Too much for one post. Besides, I didn't want to take away from that giant, giggle inducing tree stump named Conan.Muscley Barbarians aside, I did learn how to compensate when the background of my shot has more light than the subject in the foreground. Very useful given the amount of shots that I've taken that have been completely ruined by shadows.

It's a technique that can take a shot from this


to this


Want to see it again?

From this


To this


Again, maybe not terribly exciting in these basic practice shots, but something that I cannot wait to put to use.

Ah so empowering this learning thing is :)