Horrible MLS Photo Of The Day #217

October 7th, 2008 Shooting from a dark room towards the brightly-lit windows is a sure way to end up on this blog. It messes up the exposure, causing the window to be properly (or over-) exposed, while the room becomes under-exposed. This shot gets extra points for the distracting plant and poor composition (window off-centre,Continue reading “Horrible MLS Photo Of The Day #217”

Avast! ‘arrible MLS Portrait O’ The Day #199 Arrr!

September 19th, 2008 Ahoy, me hearties! ‘Tis International Talk Like A Pirate Day, and ‘ere at the 642ShipsLog, we’re translatin’ the scummy portrait o’ the day! Ye see, the lack o’ proper wide-angle portrait-machine lens has made this stately dwellin’ appear tinier than me cabin boy’s bunk, and the shutters closed makes it look darker’nContinue reading “Avast! ‘arrible MLS Portrait O’ The Day #199 Arrr!”

Horrible MLS Photo Of The Day #185

September 5th, 2008 This dark and dreary image could have been improved greatly simply by standing in the opposite corner, and shooting in the same direction as that beautiful natural light coming in the windows. Shooting towards it fools your camera into thinking the scene is brighter than it actually is, resulting in an underexposedContinue reading “Horrible MLS Photo Of The Day #185”