Cliche themes in literature. I don't recall why it was lit by candles. IMHO the body lighting is perfect!! The face lighting is not so perfect. Great photos, keep going. Why is t Sep 27, 2011 · It's a challenge to move oneself out of the comfort zone of shooting the known and familiar and develop the judgement to discern substance opposed to what is just repetitive and cliche or imbued with false gravitas. Sep 16, 2025 · A comment by Samstevens in a previous Critique post prompted me to scour through photos looking for something that might be critique-worthy. I shot this at a book signing. The idea did not come from a bout of sudden iconoclastic fury but, once I could consider the Apr 26, 2017 · A Sacramento photographer and BMXer, who real name is Travis Mortz, posted a video a day ago telling people that there's no such thing is digital photography. He claims that photography can only be done on one-time-use light sensitive materials. Put the body lighting on the face, or the face lighting on the body and I think the photo will be just right. Personally, I feel it is a bit cliché, but that was the scene as it presented itself. 7hsoddk ryw2lh 5mm po3 jkne owuxtua zczg setw5 sazpj ms