Crimes after dark-How to do a Film Noir photoshoot

Shorter days have one definite advantage for photographers: an abundance of time for exterior photoshoots in the dark. Dark alleyways, brick walls lit by streetlamps, reflections of light on a river’s surface, or the elongated shadow of a black cat crossing your path. This type of atmosphere and abundance of time make for the perfect conditions for low key photography in the moody, cinematic style of Film Noir. Take a look at how it’s doneif you dare. 

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The Secrets Of Film Noir Photography

The Secrets Of Film Noir Photography

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