Samantha

Photography

“Thinking” squirrel looking up, relationship of thought with space, looks up and ahead to future.
Life vs death; pollination causes flower’s death but rebirth as seeds, bee clings to life source.
Man-made structure cuts through soft swirl of clouds, “shaping” or leaving behind its own path.
Solitude and solemn tone of night captured in contrast to gleaming bridge, bright vs dark idea.
Bidirectional;darker reflection for introspection, can be flipped to make reality blurred or clear.
I experimented with light and motion of the automobiles to capture the sunset between the buildings.
I used long exposure to capture the movement of clouds to form a contrast with the starry sky.
I used a longer shutter time to contrast the movement away from rails with a static character.
A 10 second exposure blurred the moving vehicles into streaks of light, while still vehicles waited.
Long exposure made the boat in the back blurred while the decorative boat in the front is unmoving.
Long exposure shows the moving clouds while the ripples on the water surface were turned static.
Panning was used to capture the contrast between both movement and stillness and light and shadows.
I used a 30 second aperture value exposure to blur the moving ship and enlarge the light at the back.
Shutter time was extended to 35 seconds so that long exposure would capture the flowing star trails.
I lowered the shutter to let the rotating propellers form a circular halo.
Shutter time was extended to 6 seconds to capture both the railroad car and the static background.
I used a high speed shutter to capture the moving raindrops in contrast to the still plant.
I used the panning technique to capture the moving train in contrast to the blurred background.
A high speed shutter was used for the flying bird, then blurry orange hues were drawn on the wings.
I used a slow shutter to capture the graceful movement of the water contrasted against the rock.

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