“I wanted to focus on the flamingos’ “human” expressions and body language. I’m wondering if it was a mistake to crop at the knee joints, which I know is generally a no-no, but I liked the angled composition of the 2 animals together, and including the entire body of the dominant subject in my opinion negated the “humanistic” effect.” -Karen Tate
Continue reading...6. January 2010
This week’s image was submitted by Jonathan Allcock. It’s a picture from New Zealand, but I’m not entirely sure if this is where Jonathan resides, or if the picture was taken during a visit there by Jon.
It looks like the photo was taken with a Canon PowerShot S3 set to an f/4 aperture and a shutter speed of [...]
8. December 2009
This week’s image was submitted by Bip Mistry who is an advanced photographer from Brighton, England. In his submission Bip mentions that the image is from a documentary project relating to his mother.
Continue reading...27. November 2009
This image titled “We Recycle!” was submitted by Parker Mayberry, citizen of the world. I’m not sure if Parker is a beginning photographer, intermediate or advanced photographer. I’m not sure if this image has any particular meaning to Parker, or indeed what camera settings were used to capture this image. Does it matter? Not really. Having the background information is often helpful, sure, but at the end of the day it is really all about the image. So let’s jump right in.
Continue reading...21. November 2009
This week was the premiere of the new weekly photo critique of images submitted by readers.
If you’re interested take a look at the first photo critique of Carolyn Fletcher’s image entitled “Fishing in Paradise.
If you would like to see one of your own images critiqued here at Photography 24/7 please read the details on [...]
19. November 2009
Welcome to the premiere of the weekly photo critique at Photography 24/7.
Carolyn Fletcher from Eufaula, Oklahoma in the US was quick off the mark submitting this truly beautiful image which she has entitled “Fishing in Paradise”. You can click the thumbnail image above and view Carolyn’s original image in a larger version. Thank you very much [...]
3. February 2010
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