Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Creative Flower Photography Tip #7: “Colorize the Background”

Creative Flower Photography Tip #7: “Colorize the Background”

"Mylar is a highly reflective material, often used as an elegant gift box liner. When crumpled up and reopened, its wrinkles reflect light like a glistening, crystal chandelier. The effect is most pronounced in direct sunlight. For a multi-colored effect, I’ve created customized backgrounds comprised of several randomly-sized and colored pieces of both types of papers. I glue them to 3X3 square foot pieces of cloth that can be easily rolled or folded to fit almost anywhere."
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Creative Flower Photography Tip #7: “Colorize the Background”

NatureScapes.Net  Editor’s Note: This is the seventh in a series of photo tips by F.M. Kearney on thinking outside of the box when photographing flowers. See all of F.M.’s articles in this series » - See more at: http://www.naturescapes.net/articles/techniques/creative-flower-photography-tip-7-colorize-the-background/#sthash.tjqsFFcf.dpuf

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