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  • Organic Farming in America

    As I drove past this strawberry field, the dichotomy of these two signs caught my eye. According to Oxford dictionary the word “dichotomy” means division or contrast between two things that are or are represented… Read more

  • Photography

    Photography is the art of drawing with light, where light plays a crucial role. Even with a perfect composition, poor lighting can ruin the whole image. Mastering your camera’s interaction with light is key to… Read more

  • 7 Basic Lighting Setups in Portrait Photography

    This post outlines seven versatile lighting setups for portrait photography using a single light source. The positioning of the light significantly impacts the mood and texture of the photographs. The setups discussed include front lighting,… Read more

  • Front lighting in Photography

    If you want a well lit, easily visible subject, with no shadows, use front lighting. This post shows you how to shoot with front lighting. Read more

  • Side Lighting in Photography

    Side lighting in photography creates captivating contrasts between light and shadow splitting the subject in half. This post shows you how to shoot using side lighting. Read more

  • Side Lighting with Reflector

    Using a reflector with side lighting softens shadows. This post shows you how to use a reflector with side lighting. It also shows you what type of reflectors can be used. Read more

  • Rembrandt Lighting in Photography

    Rembrandt lighting, also known as high side lighting, emphasize light and shadow to create a dramatic effect. It is a classic techniques used by portrait photographers. This post will show you how to get the… Read more

  • Top Lighting in Photography

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  • Under Lighting in Photography

    Use under lighting in photography for mysterious looks. Children love it. Read more

  • Back Lighting in Photography

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