“ Night Fire ”
Get low! I often work from a low position when photographing Traditional Carnival characters in Trinidad and have in fact been warned by locals who mistake me for a foreigner that I might get burnt by the different firebreathers I work with, and more often that not I get bathed in the fuel. So ...
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Photo Location: Port of Spain
This photo qualifies for the "Extra Challenge": Leading Lines
  • jennahrmr Edited 4 years ago

    Great capture! You might have considered cropping a bit to get the light noise in the bottom right hand corner out, and place the subject even more in the right hand… more

    Great capture! You might have considered cropping a bit to get the light noise in the bottom right hand corner out, and place the subject even more in the right hand third of the photo which may have emphasized the subject even more, but it's already a really strong composition. I love the warm light reflecting back from the flame - well captured :)

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  • Lee Ann Lenfest Edited 4 years ago

    Whoa! Nice capture!

    Whoa! Nice capture!

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  • Marilyn Farr Edited 4 years ago

    I enjoyed the chiaroscuro effect.

    Could you decrease the highlights a bit to get some more detail into the flame?

    A great subject for a night shot.

    I enjoyed the chiaroscuro effect.

    Could you decrease the highlights a bit to get some more detail into the flame?

    A great subject for a night shot.

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III Canon 24-70mm f/2.8
1/640 f/5 3200 24

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#getlow #traditionalcarnival #trinidad #queensparksavannah #nightphotography #availablelight #leadinglines #trinidadculture #thesoundofapeople #ritualsandtraditions

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