Title: High Contrast
Assigner: Carolyn
Description: Deep dark shadows and/or bright blown out highlights. Use it to create silhouettes, or abstract -landscape or portraits, or still life – the subject matter is your choice, but use dark and bright to it’s extreme. Break the rules of a perfectly exposed shot!
Since I’m stuck in a Verizon contract and won’t buy a new phone until next month when I can switch to AT&T (yeah, iPhone!), I have a cell phone camera that’s the pits. So I don’t use it much, except for the purpose of sending my husband pictures of our dogs sleeping. So, here’s a shot I took while sitting for my neighbor’s new puppy.
[with the cell]
[with the 5D]
The biggest difference is the light sensitivity. Interestingly, once I pulled out the 5D, I switched into photographer mode and started playing a bit. I guess I’m one of those people who needs a “real camera” in my hands to really turn on. That’s when I noticed Shoup’s cute little frog-leg position while he sleeps:
