Low-key photography gives you a clear focal point in the image and there are few to no visual distractions. It also lends ...

Black tones and shadows are essential ingredients for “low-key photography” where darkness contrasts with light to create dramatic images often with a sense of mystery.

Landscape images can be valuable records of changing conditions and photographers have a variety of tools and techniques for ...

4. Do & Don't. Don't use an aperture that's too wide as you'll lose too much detail towards the edges of the flower and if you're shooting straight on make sure the centre of the flower is sharp.

(For off-site developing, Low Light recommends full-service film labs like Underdog, which has drop-offs at San Francisco’s Glass Key.) Lor O’Connor, a founding member of Low Light Darkroom and a self ...