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Focus Photography: Reflection and Distortion

December 02, 2014  •  Leave a Comment

 

 

Sometimes it takes time do discover some gems in ones own photo collection. Taking pictures is an almost daily routine and the volumes and the folders on the computer don´t get thinner. I have a system of reviewing my folders, where I reevaluate, delete and create new sub-folders. Maybe I´ve already deleted my own picture-of-the-year many times. The two following pictures are a good example: almost deleted, but eventually rediscovered. 

 

 

 

 

 

Latter-Day Saints Temple Washington D.C. in the sunset. This is a shot I snapped with my smartphone from a moving bus. We turned a corner, I saw the nice setting, and right at the last moment I activated the camera without giving it time to focus or letting it calculate needed parameter. Technically the picture is a case for the bin, but it has its right in the vast expanse of experimental photography.

 

 

 

 

 

A reflection in a skyscraper, part of a bigger picture which was underexposed. Before finally deleting, I gave it a new chance by doing some cropping - and voilà: picture saved. 

 

 

 

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