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Lesson on Silhouette Photography
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Entry 2 by Sandi OReilly for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
Entry #2: Birdbath Silhouette Reflection. I was walking around looking for things to shoot for this assignment when I saw this birdbath and I liked the shape and the bird on it. The water was frozen …
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Entry 1 by Sandi OReilly for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
Entry #1: Students On A Fence. This is a sculpture that was done honoring the students in our city, and donated to the Bicentennial Park. It is of two students, male and female, sitting on a fence ta…
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Entry 1 by RunnerFitz for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
This photograph is of an immature bald eagle flying above the Mississippi River near Bettendorf, Iowa. It was taken about 9:00 am with the sun kind of low in the sky. Obviously having the sun behind …
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Entry 1 by CathyMar for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
The late afternoon sun had started to set and I had to maneuver until the glare was blocked by the thick parts of the pine branch and the cone hanging from it. Shot with a Pentax k100D, 50 mm lens, I…
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Entry 2 by desl37 for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
On my hike along the Ajax Waterfront trail approaching the foot bridge. I liked how the branches hung over the walkway and formed a sort of tunnel effect. Sticking with my focus of the hike, the sun …
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Entry 1 by desl37 for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
Taken January 14th at 8:20am Ajax Ontario on the frozen shore of Lake Ontario. I ventured down the bluffs to the shore line and focused on grabbing pics of branches with the sun rising in the backgro…
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Entry 2 by mahashakes for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
This photo was taken today from another window, from my house, against the sun. To avoid bringing the overhead wires in the frame, I shot the top of the tree. Exif detailsf 361/13sISO 200200 mm telez…
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Entry 1 by mahashakes for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
This photo was taken today from my window against the sun. Instead of venturing out of the house I decided to try something from inside the house.The exif details are as follows.f/6.31/160sISO 10018-…
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Entry 2 by ErichNu for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
I went into the garden to find a subject for this competition. I tried a spider - but against the bright sunlight, the spider was translucent and I could not get a clear outline. Tried a palmleaf, bu…
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Entry 1 by adithya for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
this was taken right from my apartment balcony. There was a snow storm in the north east and this was taken in the afternoon time.. the back ground is completely white and the objects like trees, car…
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Entry 2 by Jamesfioravanti for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
I used a Nikon D60 camera to take this photo. It was taken on a bush behind my house.I had to use backlighting and I knew the butterfly's wings would light up because they are transparent I like the …
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Entry 2 by scbaker for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
This is another shot taken roughly midday in the Mojave National Preserve. I was trying to capture the contrast between this dead tree and the sunlit clouds. The tree was a little boring, but shootin…
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Entry 1 by ErichNu for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
Self Portrait sitting at window. I wanted a real silhouette almost like one of those fancy papercutouts on black paper. I tried it with a light bulb behind me, but this also lit my face with all the …
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Entry 1 by Jamesfioravanti for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
Praying mantis I enjoy using backlight because there is so much you can create with it.I just did a little tweaking on windows live.The photo was taken in front of my house with a Nikon D60 on app pr…
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Entry 1 by scbaker for Silhouettes Photography Assignment - #81
This is a silhouette of a Joshua Tree in the Mojave National Preserve. The light was a little harsh, but the interesting sky made for a nice backdrop. I took the shot with a fairly wide angle lens, l…
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