Drop in Splash
Just when I was starting to feel comfortable with splash we were given a new challenge, capture the splash from an object being dropped into liquid, capture the bloom of the splash. I choose to do a shoot with vodka, a Grey Goose martin with olives. I played with many different styles of lighting. I…
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Splash from Behind
Well here is my experience with assignment #3…wow was it a challenge! And what a mess! Everything and everyone was wet after this… I had been throwing water for a week with no good images. I was ready to give up, sitting in front of my computer looking at the less than great splashes…
Read moreFinal Messy Splash
This my final image. I am happy with it. I have a splash and a messy pour. 1/250 sec, f11, and 1/64 sec on strobe. It is amazing just how much planning it takes to create a splash shot. So many things to consider, lighting, reflection, speculars, type of lighting, white cards, black cards, flash…
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First Try With Splash
So I am all setup and I did my first test run. It was pretty much a wet mess. However, I am so happy with my outcome! I’m on the right track, more white cards, more black cards, more water, more ice, and add in the boom. I am getting it! I love the challenge….
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