Digital SLR Photography - UK (2020-01)

Whatwethink:Thisis a classiclocationand

forgoodreason.Petehascapturedit with

stunninglightthat’screatedfantasticsky

detailandhasbathedthesurfaceofthewater

in goldenhourglow.Weatheris alwayshalfof

thebattlewithlandscapephotography,and

Petehascertainlywonthisone.Theboats

creategreatforegroundinterestin thescene,

butwiththe17-40mmlensgoingwiderand

gettingin closewouldhaveaddeddramato

theforegroundresultingin a moredynamic

composition.Thatsaid,youcannotfault

Pete’sexposure,whichis spoton.

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DRAMATICSKYDERWENTWATER

byPeteLawless

CanonEOS5DMkIV withCanonEF17-40mmf/4LUSMlens.

Exposure:0.6secondsatf/18(ISO50).

Quickcritique

Accurateexposuremaintainsskydetail

Perfecttimingforgolden-hourlight

Composition conforms to rule-of-thirds

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