While the light is low at the Golden Gate Bridge, splashing waves at Baker Beach in the foreground make dramatic images
Waves Against the Golden Gate Bridge
Rocks by Looking Glass Falls
Colorful Art at Broyhill Park
Adding Color to a Church
Adding Color
Pigeon on a Branch Silhouette
We end our series of unusual images of shooting against the light creating traditional silhouettes or a combination of black foregrounds and colorful backgrounds. Here is a normal black silhouette – an image of a person, animal, bird, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black.

Watery Silhouette
An unusual composition of shooting against the light with a lighted sky, but creating silhouettes of domed buildings and a lamp post in Munich, Germany. The splashing naturally lighted water in the foreground adds an interesting element to the image.

Sunrise at the Pier
The pier at Sunset Beach, North Carolina provides a striking foreground as the sun rises over the ocean.


Color at Lake Junaluska
Colorful flowers provide an attractive foreground to the water, sky, clouds and landscape at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina









