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5 Tips for Gothic Photography ( with Images)

Tip 1  Colour Control When doing Gothic photography colours have major role to play , because there are certain colours that can emphasize the gothicness within the picture .It's not the colours you see in your day to day life , thus it's far beyond from reality and some where along side with fantasy , but not every Gothic art is fantasy there are many situations where reality it self giving the Goth effects , examples like , Misty mountain ranges , pinkish sun set , ...etc. but mostly the colours are grey/ash/black and plus any  saturated single colour like Purple,Red,Green,Blue ,  Tip 2 Location Next best factor would be a suitable location , not all of the places you see are look haunted but there are certain places that do , such as monuments, old buildings , abounded places ... etc. and even the place wasn't that gothy, you can make it by taking the shot in a artistic way such as focusing on a tree branch or capturing a window would give some ha...

Gothic photography part 2

Gothic photography part 2        ( one of the inspired Gothic photograph I found on web and author is unknown used to illustrate         how the models can be use in Gothic photography ) if you already started doing Gothic photography and you have the knowledge of what it is , lets discuss some cool ideas that can enhance the Gothic arts , and this little blog post is mostly inspired from the article that I found in BrightHub , and credit should goes to Chrissy Dean, Rhonda Callow for the Original writer and the editor. Using Models in Goth Photograph y Adding models is the next step in learning goth photography. When doing this, you need to decide how much focus you will want on your model. Do want them to blend into the background to add to the overall effect, or do you want the whole image to be about them, making them stand out? With answers to these questions, you can decide on c...

Starting with Gothic Photography !

Gothic art was a style of Medieval art that developed in France out of Romanesque art in the mid-12th century, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture. It spread to all of Western Europe, but took over art more completely north of the Alps, never quite effacing more classical styles in Italy. In the late 14th century, the sophisticated court style of International Gothic developed, which continued to evolve until the late 15th century. In many areas, especially Germany, Late Gothic art continued well into the 16th century, before being subsumed into Renaissance art. Primary media in the Gothic period included sculpture, panel painting, stained glass, fresco and illuminated manuscripts. The easily recognisable shifts in architecture from Romanesque to Gothic, and Gothic to Renaissance styles, are typically used to define the periods in art in all media, although in many ways figurative art developed at a different pace. -wikipedia - Although G...