Low-key shot of black candle in tin stand.
Completely in black except for the outline of the candle, stand and flame.
The strong side lighting on the candle and on the tin stand make this look like a black-and-white shot, however the flame is clearly coloured yellow/orange, giving a playful effect.
Shot using 2 studio flash units, placed between 2 black plates with a narrow gap between them.
Landscape, concert and architecture photographer. Based in Purmerend.
Bob has been photographing since the 1990s. With a small sidestep to video filming so between 1998 and 2001 he eventually chose photography. The fine details you can capture with photography just give Bob more satisfaction than the bulk of information you..
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