Two runners cross a wet plaza at night, seen from behind. A woman in a white tank top with a braided ponytail leads a black-and-white border collie on a leash, and a man in a navy tee runs a step ahead. A scarred metal pole stands between them, a row of chrome bike hoops recedes to the right, and a bus stop and headlight flare glow across the road. The light comes from … [Read more...] about White Balance in Mixed Street Lighting: Green, Blue and Orange Sources in One Night Frame
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Photographing Puerta del Sol in Madrid: The Bear Statue, the Crowds and Hard Low Sun
El Oso y el Madroño, the bear reaching up into a strawberry tree, is the statue everyone in Madrid uses as a meeting point. In this vertical frame it stands mid-picture on its granite plinth, with the curved façades of Puerta del Sol and a Tío Pepe sign behind it. In the near foreground a photographer in a camo cap works from a tripod with her back to the camera, and a woman in … [Read more...] about Photographing Puerta del Sol in Madrid: The Bear Statue, the Crowds and Hard Low Sun