tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post7348329881855799049..comments2024-01-07T06:31:21.493-07:00Comments on Walking Prescott: The beauty of back lightingGranny Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-2404503249932718812009-10-03T21:11:20.803-07:002009-10-03T21:11:20.803-07:00Lucy -- our sunlight is very, very bright -- 1) hu...Lucy -- our sunlight is very, very bright -- 1) humidity usually below 20%; 2) elevation means less atmosphere between us & it. Landscape pix can be very trying, as the contrast is often so harsh. But it doe penetrate to make great back lighting.<br /><br />avus -- probably better autumn pictures than we'll get this year of little rain...<br /><br />warren -- thank you kindly...<br /><br />boonie -- fine as an explanation of the contrast, but the brilliance of the actual color is due to the object merely acting as a colored filter of the sun or other light. Right?Granny Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302978680897139954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-71337536995476361862009-10-03T17:55:01.816-07:002009-10-03T17:55:01.816-07:00Glad you brought the subject of transmitted light ...Glad you brought the subject of transmitted light to my attention. It makes sense that transmitted light brings out color contrast, since the transmission goes down exponentially with thickness, and the exponential is an extreme mathematical function.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-2576930810442209822009-10-03T10:58:18.275-07:002009-10-03T10:58:18.275-07:00I really like your 12th photo down, the backlit gr...I really like your 12th photo down, the backlit green leaves with the house window in the background. Nice!Warrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03190691177954483912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-46142990894512466372009-10-03T07:21:49.245-07:002009-10-03T07:21:49.245-07:00Lovely autumnal pictures, GrannyLovely autumnal pictures, GrannyAvushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512540148378201058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20402991.post-55241618593735202102009-10-03T04:29:05.635-07:002009-10-03T04:29:05.635-07:00Oh, back lighting's my favourite every time! ...Oh, back lighting's my favourite every time! Lovely nasturtium. I think your light there must be pretty strong, so back lighting probably gives you more detail and relief...Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.com