by Matthias Kirsch | Mar 26, 2011 | Photo of the day
Today we participated in the Earth Hour, turning off all the lights in the flat between 8.30 and 9.30 in the night. We took the chance to take some candle photos, this being one of them – even if the flash helped here, but in a subtle manner. I tried to mimic...
by Matthias Kirsch | Feb 8, 2011 | Photo of the day
This photo is another one from the “scent smoke series” I took not long ago. This time I reversed the colors, to the black background became white and the bluish smoke got some weird brownish color. In Photoshop I was changing that color to a light blue....
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 24, 2011 | Photo of the day
On my way home I saw these tulips… I just had to get them as a first reminder that spring will come soon… maybe. Tried some lighting ideas with only one flash close to the flowers, for a dramatic light and a black background. (It’s just the normal...
by Matthias Kirsch | Jan 11, 2011 | Photo of the day
On the weekend I was experimenting one morning with creating soft light by putting a white bed sheet in one door frame and shooting one or two flashes though it. While my “model” was not that much happy with those efforts, Lumi was all the more interested....
by Matthias Kirsch | Aug 27, 2010 | From idea to finish, Lighting
“I need a photo of me on the guitar. Can you…?” Of course I could! It is not often that Javi asks me to take photo of him – I’d never refuse. The setting: The bed inside his room. The prerequisite: “I don’t want my face to be...
