Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Tips For Doing Away With Backscatter When Taking Pictures Under Water

By Rebecca Snyder


There is a lot you have to understand when taking photos underwater since they are supposed to be taken with a lot of care and some considerations must be put in place before starting the task. This is because in some cases when you do thing without proper arrangements you will find your picture that you took from a vacation are not as you expected since they will be having lots of reflections. Therefore backscatter is the basic role of making it right for photographers.

The outcome is made bad since there were flash lights suspending on water when taking the snap hence reflecting back instead of getting to the object being snapped hence covering some of the object parts to look blur. However, different particles of water substances will make the picture not clear since the light from the camera flash was blocked to reach your target.

In this case, the most disturbing thing in the whole process is the reflection to the lens which is made by the water after you have taken the shot. However there are some advises provided below to make sure you do not fall on the same track as many do. You should follow then to the letter to improve the quality you get and the image you target.

First thing you are supposed to look at is the location in which you had placed your flash light gadget on your camera. This is the highest possibility that makes you not to get value looking for after being commissioned for the job leading to lose of clients. Therefore the position of the gadget should be slightly at the side but not at the top or below the lens.

This is to ensure that there are no reflections back to the lens and that eminence of the object being photographed is achieved. Some of events in which you are commissioned to undertake are very vital and they are worth having it all right since it is a chance that comes once in a lifetime like a honeymoon. If the eminence is not well achieved, you have no chance of repeating the operation and the couples will never encourage anyone to go for your services.

Since the objects under water are more visible during the day, you should switch off the flash when shooting on a sunny day. This will improve the quality of the photo and there will be no white objects on the photo which makes it look blurring. After the dark is starting to enter, you should remember to switch it back on so you will not have dark photos which do not display the object you were aiming.

After doing this, you should be able to know that the position in which you place the gadget will be able to light on the object and not reflect back. Therefore you should know the angle in which you adjust your flash since it is a must that the object to receive the flash for the image to be reflected though camera lens.

Since it might not be enough to adjust gadget producing light, there is needed to learn about diffusion since this is another aspect in improving the quality of images taken from under the water. Therefore, you can get as close as possible to the object so you will be able to take the snap to the size you wanted and eliminate the reflections from water particles.




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