#19 : Dramatic Sunsets and Visualization




The Martin Bailey Photography Podcast (Enhanced) show

Summary: When the sky starts to turn orange then red as the sun goes down, it can make an amazing spectacle, and your emotions will run riot and you might not think much about what you are shooting. To make your image convey the emotion you want to, try to find a dramatic setting to capture your sunset shots, and set them apart. Some sunsets are so spectacular that they will work with nothing else in the screen, but usually you'll want to be somewhere that will allow you to maximize on this amazing event. In this episode I'll introduce some of my sunset shots, including my first good one from 1993, up to a number of shots from Jan 9th 2006, and how I went about getting these shots. Also, the ability to visualize a certain type of condition in your mind will help you to get a mental store of locations to revisit when the conditions are right. Listen on for more details...