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"Searching out the composition should take as much exploration as rendering the image. Ultimately, the staging is what tells the story."
-Robh Ruppel
Atmospheric Effects Part 2
Sunbeams and Shadowbeams Sunbeams and Shadowbeams Sunbeams; shafts of light made visible in dust/moisture laden atmosphere occur in rare conditions which must be met in the painting if you want them to be convincing 3 conditions: a high screen of clouds, foliage, or architecture is punctured by a few openings air is filled with dust, vapor, smoke, or smog the view is towards the sun sunbeams usually shine through uneven apertures using traditional paint, brush a light, semi opaque tone over the dry background where the beams appear Shadowbeams occur most often when a jet contrail aligns with the line of sight the darker beam is usually only visible when there is a light, hazy sky behind it both sunbeams and shadowbeams should be used sparingly because they attract a lot of attention Dappled Light Dappled Light as sunlight passes through the upper leaves of a tree, it covers the ground with circular spots of light each space acts as a pinhole pro...
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