Stereobox said:it's no 'secret' really. most people who are involved in product photography will know this, or have done a bit of research on the topic.
pm-ed you guys already anyway
chris lim has suggested to me a solution regarding the banding issue. apply gaussian blur to a duplicate layer and play around with the transparency levels. thx bro!
paxluv said:Oh I love how it rhymes....
Still life butter knife
that is...
Ramius75 said:i also want to know how it was done.
very very nice shot. :thumbsup:
andikong said:I call it a Dancing Knife... a very good Photographic Composition!
Keep it up and like to see more posting.
reachme2003 said:i can see the technique of highlight against shadow, shadow against highlight, broadly speaking.
Stereobox said:come to think of it ... yea, it does rhyme!
life is still butter knife
oh, u just like the title? please tell me how did you find the picture :embrass:
Stereobox said::think: care to elaborate?
reachme2003 said:sure. eg. the blade of the knife is in the dark, i.e. in 'shadow' against the background of graduated light, i.e. in 'highlight'.