“ Summer sun or flash? ”
Following my personal journey learning how to use flash, I decided to use this composition challenge and add up a layer of flash imitating the sun and I'm happy with what I've learned.

Having created the basic triangular composition as a flat lay, I added one of my plants at the side, ...
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  • Carme Pla Edited 10 months ago

    This is the picture with only window light, taken with the phone. Once happy with the composition, I underexposed the scene and added the flash, but had to find out the… more

    This is the picture with only window light, taken with the phone. Once happy with the composition, I underexposed the scene and added the flash, but had to find out the position to get the shadows only on the triangle.

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  • Carme Pla Edited 10 months ago

    This is the other candidate. There was a music festival in my city. When I saw that the top canvas to make shade in this street were triangular shaped, I remembered this… more

    This is the other candidate. There was a music festival in my city. When I saw that the top canvas to make shade in this street were triangular shaped, I remembered this challenge. Because it was a tight street, positioning myself low and tilting up created another triangle with the top of the buildings. Finally the three bigger lights are another triangle. To be honest, I love this picture, but the other one represents better my photography skills evolution with a new technique that I learned this week.

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  • Richard Lisle Edited 9 months ago

    This is a beautiful shot. The composition and the inclusion of various triangles is very clever. I really like how the colours have come out, and you would never guess… more

    This is a beautiful shot. The composition and the inclusion of various triangles is very clever. I really like how the colours have come out, and you would never guess that you used a flash to simulate sunlight. And finally, the addition of the plant is a touch of genius. Really lovely!

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Canon EOS R6 Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 macro
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