Photographing Leaves Challenge - Episode 262 of UPwKA | Photography Podcast

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Leaves are all around us, and at this time of year in the Northern Hemisphere, some are going through spectaular colour changes.

In this video podcast we review the submissions to the Photographing Leaves Challenge!

If you would like a bit more information, or even inspiration, then watch Episode 260 of the podcast -    • Photographing Leaves - Episode 260 of UPwK...  

0:11 - Welcome, what's coming up, greetings and comments
↓↓↓ START HERE ↓↓↓ (if you prefer to avoid long, rambling intros)
4:34 - Introduction to the The Photographing Leaves Challenge - for an entire podcast introducing this topic, check out Episode 260 -    • Photographing Leaves - Episode 260 of UPwK...  
6:02 - Smug Points Leaderboard update
7:57 - April - autumn leaves in the parking lot
9:30 - Robert S - leaf in a swimming pool
13:18 - Jack - red against green
15:19 - Janet - frosted leaf
18:37 - Jon - fall trees in a park
22:40 - Lisa - still life with an art texture
29:00 - Marilyn - backlit leaves against the sky
31:01 - Meg - leaves on the pavement/sidewalk on the high street
33:54 - Nadia - close up leaves with red veins
37:15 - Beware of over-saturating reds as it can "blow" the details
40:06 - Nicola - experiments with a Pyrex dish
45:35 - Nurije - backlit leaves against the sky
48:35 - Robert - Tennessee Smokey Mountain
52:00 - Debate tangent - does it stop being a photograph if it's edited?
1:01:45 - Susan - still life with acer leaves
1:08:55 - Viji - curled dead leaf nestled in another
1:11:04 - Visual tangent - how the impact of an images changes when on the screen with several others at the same time
1:17:00 - Viewer's Choice - which photo is the crowd favourite?
1:23:31 - Bonus Smug Points - my choices
1:26:30 - Next week - Feedback session - send me a photo you would like help with!
1:29:10 - End

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