PicsArt Monthly PicsArt Monthly Magazine July Issue 2015 | Page 28

There’s a common misconception that blue skies and sunny days are ideal conditions for photography. What these people don’t realize however, is how much better the light is on cloudy days. With a soft diffused quality, contrast is greatly reduced, making difficult exposures easier to handle. Sure, we all welcome warm summer afternoons and the pleasant evenings that follow. Yet, show me a forecast that’s mostly cloudy, and I’m heading out with my camera. 28 | PicsArt Monthly