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Redinol and Chai-Lenol – Learn More About New Photography Techniques

Photography gave humanity a wonderful opportunity to share their view of the reality through the visual image. The more the work is artistic and deep, more true vision it transmits. Professionals fought and resolved the problem of camera imperfection through inventing and combining different effects.

Nowadays information technologies provide with a great variety of ways to improve our photography and show exactly what we want. Moreover, technical progress made the process much easier than for example couple decades ago. To learn the latest tricks your just need to have internet and a strong wish. So, I’d like to meet you half-way and share the nicest examples of 2 new photography techniques: redinol and chai-lenol. Be inspired!

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Redinol

The name of this technique, as you could notice, comes from the word “red”. The effect of redinol reminds the old style photography – not vintage, but early photography style. However, it stands out with a modern quality: nice contrast range is beautifully combined with the brew.

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Chai-Lenol

As per the author he started this technique with tea and that’s why called it “chai-lenol” (“chai” means tea in Russian). This type of photography represents original black and white style. The contrast is also harmonical like in redinol, however you won’t find any color intensity here.

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I hope you would find something useful for you in the listed examples and improve the results of your work with the camera.

Do you like the photos? Have more to share? Please respond in the comments below.

About the author:

Art Rivera: Deeply interested in everything connected with Internet, I sincerely suppose the web is the only future reality for the humanity through its inevitable involving into every part of human life. I’m not a great fan of cyberpunk concept, but the world is keeping that certain direction of total connectedness. And of course there should be someone, who can write the history, who would describe and analyze and enter in the record all notable changes and tendencies on the web. Hello, it’s me.