Wow! What a tremendous response to the silhouette lesson!
Obviously, a lot of you enjoyed this challenge. I hope many more experimented with the technique even if they didn’t submit an example. Maybe we’ll see more in your POTDs! Now for the reveal!
![girls hands](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/July-challenge-lovecamera-LKDsmall.jpg)
By far the most popular setting was a sunset. Here are those:
Amy Crownover. Boating at Sunset.
![Boating at Sunset](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/BoatAmyCrownover_0.jpg)
Marianne Kulzer. Farm at Sunset.
![Marianne Kulzer. Farm at Sunset.](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/SunsetMarianneKulzer.jpg)
Diana Rajala. In Praise of the Sunset
![Diana Rajala. In Praise of the Sunset](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/SunsetDianaRajala.jpg)
Daneen Roth. Children at Dusk
![Daneen Roth. Children at Dusk](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/ChildrenplayingDaneenRoth.jpg)
Dana Smith. Boating at Blue Hour
![Dana Smith. Boating at Blue Hour](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/BoatDanaSmith.jpg)
Cheryl Toms. Rest Stop
![Cheryl Toms. Rest Stop](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/BenchCherlyTomes.jpg)
Silhouetting enhanced Nature’s beauty as seen here:
Lysle Barmby. Hummingbird
![Lysle Barmby. Hummingbird](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/HummingbirdLysleB.jpg)
Lysle Barmby. Trees from Below
![Lysle Barmby. Trees from Below](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/TreesLysleB.jpg)
Mary Nero. Shoreline with Children.
![Mary Nero. Shoreline with Children.](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/SeaChildrenMaryNero.jpg)
Ann Robbins. Birds in Flight
![Ann Robbins. Birds in Flight](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/BirdsAnnRobbin.jpg)
Ann Robbins. Leafless Tree.
![Ann Robbins. Leafless Tree.](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/TreeAnnRobbins.jpg)
Ann Robbins. Pine Branch
![Ann Robbins. Pine Branch](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/Tree2AnnRobbin.jpg)
Architecture took center stage via silhouettes like these:
Lysle Barmby. Culvert
![Lysle Barmby. Culvert](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/CulvertLysleB.jpg)
Lynda Geith. Brooklyn Bridge
![Lynda Geith. Brooklyn Bridge](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/NewYorkyndaGeith.jpg)
Amy Jordan. City through a Window
![Amy Jordan. City through a Window](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/WindowAmyJordan.jpg)
Marianne Kulzer. Cityscape
![Marianne Kulzer. Cityscape](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/BuildingsMarianneKulzer.jpg)
Marjorie Perry. Gazebo
![Marjorie Perry. Gazebo](/sites/365picturetoday.com/files/blog-images/SceneMarjoriePerry.jpeg)
Thanks to all who participated. I’m sure you encouraged others to give silhouetting a try. Keep an eye out for our next Seasonal Challenge coming up in October!