Take reflection photos in autumn

As a transparent liquid, water has special texture and optical phenomenon, canvas prints which is of great practical significance in photography. Wherever there is water, there will be a beautiful reflection. In a landscape photo, it is very beautiful if the rippling water can reflect the real scenery of the shore. Reflection can add a peaceful and quiet charm to the picture.

First, the beauty of reflection

When it comes to shooting reflections, we first need to figure out why we shoot it, online canvas what it is worth doing and where my focus should be. Let's find out.

The quiet beauty of reflection

The lijiang river is clear and green as jade, the yangshuo stone peak is majestic and beautiful, in the mountain ring water turns, the cluster peak reflection is like the fairy land, tingtingyu stands, touching, most fully expressed the reflection of the quiet beauty. In landscape photography, many works highlight the quiet beauty of reflection. In some works, reflections are not shown on the screen, panoramic canvas print making people think of a quiet world from the silent reflection.

The symmetrical beauty of the reflection

The reflection is always accompanied by its entity, which is the "second self" of the entity. The so-called "inseparable" is a good description of the relationship between the real scene and the reflection. Many works of reflection, because of full expression of the beauty of symmetry, and give people rich association. The beauty of symmetry lies in the contrast between the reflection and the entity. Every part of the scene, the colors and even the minor plots are perfect. It is like a conjoined baby, with a humorous and implied beauty. Symmetrical composition is formed by extending the camera lens upward and absorbing the real scene together in the quiet reflection. Symmetrical composition, make the person feels composition of a picture plump, balanced, harmonious, but also should change somewhat, avoid inflexible.

The beauty of reflection

The reflection is generated in the entity, but under certain conditions, it is relatively independent and forms a completely different shape from the entity. It is like the expression technique of abstract ideas in modern photography, which is well used and can generate multi-level rich imagination. For the viewer, let your own understanding to mobilize the wings of association, it painted a variety of gorgeous wonderful colors. With the turbulent changes of water waves, the beauty of reflection deforms into charming apparitions of different shapes and emotional styles. Some of the reflected images are endowed with vitality through the contrast between dynamic and static, bending and straight.

Second, the reflection method

For depth of field, try using a smaller aperture such as f/11 or smaller. This will help enhance the reflection effect. The focus depends on the distance between the subject and its reflection. First, try focusing on the subject, then on the reflection. The results will be slightly different depending on what you want to emphasize.

Third, the composition and Angle of the reflection

The composition should be mastered: the ratio of the reflection in the distance to the real scene is almost equal. The closer the reflection is the difference will be shown due to the difference of the height of the viewpoint. The number of the reflection is inversely proportional to the height of the viewpoint. Shooting point is high, reflection appears less; Shooting from a low point of view, the reflection appears more. Also, shooting from a low Angle makes the reflection appear large and complete. In terms of the balance between reflection and entity, it can be relatively average, with half of each representing the quietness and ethereality of the environment. It can also use large areas of the picture to represent reflection, while only one part of the entity is taken, and show a fantasy world with the contrast of virtual and real.

Four, the shadow of the real change

Because reflection is not an ordinary still life, it is often possible to shoot some reflections with a sense of flow when the wind is blowing or in the flowing water. The forms of reflection are varied and there is no certain rule, depending on the flow of water waves during the shooting. When there is no wind, the still water is like a mirror, and the reflection is very clear. Therefore, if you want to capture different beautiful reflections, you should master the speed of the shutter. The rapid capture can freeze the water surface, and the reflection presents a world that is both true and false.

Five, the magic of reflection

In fact, reflection is not just an element in the landscape photography. With reflection, cheap aluminum photo prints we can create a lot of interesting pictures and add infinite creativity to our works. The reflection shows the street scene in rainy days, adding interest and instant sense of photography. Reflection is a good way to express the effect of ink painting.