Pre-dawn and there is a stillness to the air, a quietness, even a sense of mystery. A man sits serenely, at one with his thoughts
In this case, the “golden” sunrise is due very much to the image processing rather than the atmospheric conditions at the time.
Boats at sunrise at Varanasi on the River Ganges. It was very early morning with some pleasing colour in the sky being reflected in the water.
It pays to keep the camera ready and to take several shots of a willing subject, particularly when she’s as delightful and expressive as this …
Exposure bracketing helps to deal with extreme lighting conditions when taking an environmental portrait.
Varanasi, India, shortly before sunrise, and a man walks along the bank of the River Ganges.
A trip to Varanasi, India, and the friendly locals were pleased to stop for a photograph.
A rather striking man in white. His white head covering at once frames his face and contrasts with his dark complexion. Varanasi, India.
Geometric elements, lines, horizontal, vertical, and diagonal, can help a photo’s composition. Introducing a human element can take it to another level.