Side Light Low Contrast

Candles (2008) This shot was taken in my living room on Friday night. The flood light coming down provides side lighting and light shadowing shows low contrast.

Side Light High Contrast

Shadowed Grounds (2008) This photo was taken at a school playground early Sunday night. The playground is lit from the side by a street light. The numerous shadows show the high contrast of the photo.

Ambient

Everywhere A Sign (2008) This shot was taken in St. Paul on Friday afternoon. The main source of light for this photo is the sun and it provides an ambient fill light.

Cheese With That Wine (2008) I took this in my kitchen on Friday evening. The only light source in this photo was a lit candle placed behind the subject. The light shining through the sign shows a backlight for the subject.

Front Light Low Key Indoors

Mirrored Plant (2008) This was taken in my living room on Friday evening. The lighting from above provides a low key lighting for the plant.

Front Light Low Key Outdoors

Dark Leaf (2008) This was taken on my patio on Friday night. The spotlight shining on the leaf provided some low key lighting.

Front Light High Key Outdoors

Crossings (2008) I took this shot in St. Paul on Friday afternoon. The lighting used is high key and almost looks overexposed.

Front Light High Key Indoors

Flowers (2008) This shot was taken in my living room on Friday evening. The flood lights provide the photo with high key lighting.

Painted (Harmony in Similarity)

These paint samples were taken at my house Thursday evening. The different shades of blue show harmony in similarity.

Abandoned (Black & White)

This abandoned canoe was at a lake near Pickwick Mill on Wednesday afternoon. The black and white canoe adds an emotion to the photo.