Assignment | Contre-jour (against the light)

Posted on August 10, 2008 by JamieBee

Picture taken at Eric & Carrie’s house August 10, 2008
Canon EOS 20D
Lens: Canon Fisheye Lens EF 15mm 1:28
Focal Length:15
FNumber: 9
Exposure time: 1/320

“Contre-jour is a french term meaning “against the light”. Take a photo that exploits lighting and plays with under and over-exposed areas to dramatic effect – in other words, the opposite of HDR approaches, which try to compress the range of contrast.” Assignment