Look for Extremes of Light!

Look for odd light, shadows, and silhouettes. You don’t need to show everything, just enough to get the idea across. A little bit of mystery can be a good thing.

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FedEx campaign, downtown L.A. Aperture Priority mode, 1/1000th of a second, f/7.1, ISO 400, 17mm on a 14–24mm lens.

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