Background Idea

Uploaded: August 14, 2021 11:01:00 | Entered: August 14, 2021 11:01:01

Description

Sometimes putting your subject in front of the tv creates a nice dark background, and it's easier than fussing with black velvet or other things. This photographed more brown, which I like better.

Exif: Camera: Canon Canon EOS 50D; Shutter Speed: 1/13; Aperture: f/8.0; ISO: 1000; Orientation: 1; Date: 2021:08:14 13:50:59

Comments

Kelley J. Heffelfinger level-deluxe August 14, 2021

Beautiful colors, composition, and lighting, Christine! #1767314

Janet Criswell level-deluxe August 14, 2021

So beautiful, Christine! Wonderful comp, colors and capture! #11920370

Terry Cervi level-deluxe August 14, 2021

Beautiful work, Christine!! #11920385

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 14, 2021

Never thought of that! Great idea, the photo turned out fabulous! ccc #11920399

Terry Korpela level-deluxe August 14, 2021

Nicely Done Christine! #11920433

Su Sana E. P level-classic August 15, 2021

That's a wonderful idea, Christine!! I too have done it a couple of times but I like how yours turned out, that brown grainy look is very cool!! Nice assortment of flowers too! #11920465

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe August 15, 2021

Thanks very much, Kelley, Janet, Terry, Candice, Terry, and Su Sana! #11920473

Leslie McLain level-classic August 15, 2021

Beautiful still life, Christine. #11920531

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe August 18, 2021

Thank you, Leslie! #11921228

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 20, 2021

That's a fantastic idea, Christine! Thanks for sharing! Beautiful vertical composition, tones, light and of course complementary background. #11921667

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