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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Kim Bunermann

REVEALED: Discover four key elements that make this stunning photo a success - The Real Truth

Woman standing in front of a ferris wheel at night

1: Focus

Influence the direction of the viewer’s gaze by deliberately sharpening different elements. In this photo, strong colours are reflected in the model. To make the subject stand out visually, Sergey enhanced the sharpness of the subject’s face and body, with contrasting blur on the hand and Ferris wheel in the background. Through this approach, lights turn into graphic elements that enhance the photography. Integrating the blur helps influence the overall effect of the photograph.

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