Successful photos rely on order, and the main elements that bring and emphasize order in a composition are: line, shape, form, texture, pattern, and color. Every photograph, intentionally or not, contains one or more of these element, which are known as the elements of design.
Here is an image of pure symmetry (or order) …….
Taking a break from our previously scheduled images to post photos from the beautiful snowfall last week in Hickory, North Carolina. Mounds of snow at the eighth green at Player’s Ridge Golf Course.
A popular place to take photos with Dry Falls, North Carolina as the backdrop
As 2021 is close to ending, we post this week some spectacular photos of sunset over Lake Hickory, North Carolina. Here are images of brilliant clouds lit by the setting sun.
At Old Car City, with over 34 acres and over 4000 American-made cars from the early 20th Century, these cars, trucks, vans, school buses, tires, doors and even a few bicycles are placed in such a way as to be ideally suited for photos
Who needs a photo filter when there is a natural one readily available to block the harsh rays of the sun!
A Natural Filter
Tribal women graciously pose for a photograph on a street market in India
Posing on the Street
We end this series of images from Charlotte, North Carolina with a striking photo spot at night at the waterfall in Bearden Park
Charlotte – A Photostop at Night
Coconut Lagoon, Kumarakom, Kerala, India is synonymous with Kumarakom and backwater treasures of Kerala in India. There are so many facets to the Coconut Lagoon experience. The heritage of the old feudal villages of Malabar, The vast frolic of the Vembanad lake, The shimmering waters of the canals that criss-cross the property, all these together, they become an experiment in ecological living that remains startlingly different. It is located hidden among the palm trees on the eastern shore of Lake Vembanad, at Kumarakom, at the mouth of the Kavanar River. It is set on an abandoned coconut plantation in the very heart of these fascinating backwaters, and has been designed to give visitors an authentic insight into Kuttanad life. The resort can only be reached by boat.
A bridge over one of the canals on the property offers a photo opportunity.
Coconut Lagoon Bridge Reflections