Tag Archive: low light photography

Image of Mbulelo Ndabeni dancing in hoodie, his face expresses something between concern and terror. He is holding a slatted bench at an angle and appears to be peering out at the camera as if ready to hide behind it or run away at any time. Image has little or no detectable noise (speckling) despite being taken at ISO 3200.

Colours at high ISO part 2, Signal to Noise

The different types of noise (chroma and luminance), signal-to-noise ratio and their relationship with high ISO photography.

Girl with large eyes wearing a Christmas hat and white toga-style top. You can tell it is very dark because the image is extremely grainy, there is considerable colour noise and the colours are not true.

Colours at high ISO

This post talks about how camera technology perceives colour and why photographic images are so different to what human beings see.

Varmints at Sadler's Wells and a quote by Martha Graham, (c) Carole Edrich 2015

Dancing is Discovery: #Dance image and #quote by Martha Graham #dance

In a New York Times interview which was published 31st March 1985, Martha Graham said “Dancing is just discovery, discovery, discovery. I’ve chosen it as a quote to go with this shot of… Continue reading →

One Youth Dance performing Landfill, Platform, London (c) Carole Edrich 2013

Quiet Solitude – Robert Louis Stevenson #Quote #Image #Dance

This shot is from the piece Landfill, choreographed by Anna-Lise Marie Hearn and performed as part of One Youth Dance‘s Presence in December 2013.

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Little girl watching Aboriginal ancestral dance at KALACC 2011, (c) Carole Edrich 2013

Transient on #WordyMonday

Today I’ve used one of my shots of the largest Aboriginal dance festival in the world to denote the word transient, partly because I was visiting for such a short time but also… Continue reading →

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Toni Adigun's OMI performed at Sadler's Wells Breakin' Convention 2012

OMI + Water Marks

Toni Adigun’s OMI performed at Sadler’s Wells Breakin’ Convention (c) Carole Edrich 2012 After long consideration I’ve decided to tone down the watermark on my photographs and; apart from on facebook, will instead… Continue reading →

Allie Ho Chee on the hoop at Milo Miles' production of Tainted Virtue

Hoops and Watcher (and win tickets on #WorldAIDSDay)

All images: Performers at Milo Miles’ Productions performance of Tainted Virtue at the Brickhouse Here’s a final selection of the images that didn’t make it to the article on cabaret that I recently… Continue reading →

Allie Ho Chee on the hoop in Tainted Virtue at the Brickhouse

Win London Cabaret Tickets on #WorldAIDSDay

All images: Allie Ho Chee on the hoop in Tainted Virtue at the Brickhouse. A penultimate selection of images from Milo Miles’ production Tainted Virtue which runs until December 1st, because Dance Today… Continue reading →

Milo Miles' Elysium at Prism

Slick, Silky, Sexy

by Milo Miles Productions Easily the best cabaret I’ve seen so far, it’s also a dinner club and takes place in beautifully appointed rooms in the City. Milo Miles Productions’ Elysium is well… Continue reading →

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boy blue 2010 barbican

krump on blue boys

From Big Dance 2010, more dancing with the faces from Boy Blue Juniors at the Barbican