Yesterday’s picture was an example of a high-key photo.  Notice how there’s so much white in the image?  That’s the “high” part of the key.

Now, how to pull this off.  First of all, you need a layout for the photo.  In my case, I started with a white peice of paper as a background (yeah, it was pretty big).  I also added the tea, cup, plate and chocolate, deliberately picking white dishes.

So that’s the first part, making sure everything is light. Click to continue »