justinoaksford:

“Photo of “raking” light. Planes perpendicular to sun glow bright, but near-parallel sideplanes still have cast shadow“

I posted these on twitter this morning, though Tumblr would also like them- just some quick notes on my way to work this morning.

The Analysis part is something I do in my brain all the time. But especially for students, it’s extremely helpful to draw it all out, to “show the work” to get the most of observation!  

AND NO, There was NO Color picking. Learn to evaluate saturation and value with your eyesbrain! It’s the relationships between colors that are important, not the specific pixel values on a photo!