National Geographic Masters of Photography

First haircut ceremony. Woman washing her face. ...

Lesson 15: Build Relationships Portrait of a woman, Buddha series. Monks having lunch. ...

Three masked boys, Peruvian Andes. Young woman and shadows. ...

Lesson 15: Build Relationships Emblems of olive growing. ...

Use the Background Lesson 16 Man with blanket, Abu Dhabi. ...

Lesson 16: Use the Background Dancers before a performance. Soldier kissing queen’s guard. ...

Rodeo. Native American women. ...

Lesson 16: Use the Background Dancer, Thailand. Girl and bus, Cuba. ...

Girl with doll. ...

Lessons 17–18: Michael Melford—Color and Light Michael Melford—Color and Light Lessons 17–18 ( very great photograph encompasses ...

overhead. This light often gives you nice detail in the foreground. Because it provides more contrast than diffuse light, side l ...

Lessons 17–18: Michael Melford—Color and Light Magic Light Magic light occurs when the sun comes through the clouds and puts a s ...

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Lesson 17: Good, Bad, and Magic Light Good, Bad, and Magic Light Lesson 17 All images in Lessons 17 and 18 © Michael Melford. Si ...

Water droplets on leaves. Side-lit sand dunes, Glen Canyon. ...

Lesson 17: Good, Bad, and Magic Light Guide boat, Adirondacks. Backlit deer. ...

Calving glacier, Alaska. Light coming under clouds. ...

Lesson 17: Good, Bad, and Magic Light Magic light on water. ...

Wait and Work the Shot Lesson 18 Death Valley. ...

Lesson 18: Wait and Work the Shot Winter scene, Delaware. Mountain stream. ...