Reflection Questions1.Compare the two picture with and without the Polarizing filter. Describe the difference.When might you want to use a polarizing filter?
The image without the polarizing filter allows the reflection to be easily visible with some multiple blurry lines due to the reflection. The image with the polarizing filter allowed the reflection now disappear almost completely. Generally a polarizing filter is used to control an image more, but in this case it takes away from the reflection. 2. The text states that using flash is very difficult with reflections. Based on what you know about the angle of reflection why is flash problematic? The flash in problematic due to the fact that shiny objects and camera flashes don't usually mix well together. It becomes problematic when trying to balance out the light within the image. 3. Why should you avoid words or signs when shooting reflections? In photography, the reflection of words can often become mirrored and make them even more difficult to read. This can sometimes generate a weird or confusing feeling to the viewer of the image. 4. What things could you do in Lightroom to enhance your Reflections? In lightroom to enhance your reflection you can push up your contrast slider to add more definition, or you could reduce it too, depending on the image. The clarity slider also can help define edges of a reflection. 5. What is the advantage to shooting with a Tilt-Shift lens? The advantage to using a tilt-shift lens allows you to take a straight-on photo without a mirror reflection. |